Direct grants are awarded to help finance development costs other than writing, rewriting, rights acquisition and, for works in the animation genre, graphic design.
Direct grants, which may be accumulated, are awarded when the project meets the following conditions: 1° The project is developed jointly by at least two production companies, each meeting the conditions set out in articles 212-17 and 212-42 ; 2° The project involves a director who has never made a feature-length film and a production company that has produced no more than two feature-length films for which investment approval or,…
The same project may not simultaneously be the subject of a direct grant awarded under article 212-11 and one or more direct grants awarded under article 212-12.
The amount of a direct allocation awarded in application of article 212-11 is equal to 20% of the amount of selective aid awarded. The amount of a direct grant awarded in application of 1° of article 212-12 is equal to 40% of the amount of selective aid awarded. The amount of a direct grant awarded in application of 2° of article 212-12 is equal to 100% of the amount of…
The allowance is awarded in the form of a grant. It is the subject of an agreement concluded with the production company. This agreement is that provided for in article 212-48.
Selective financial aid is awarded to support the creation and development of long-term film projects.
The beneficiaries of selective financial aid are authors or production companies.To be eligible for aid, authors must be French nationals or equivalent.To be eligible for aid, production companies must meet the following conditions:1° They must be established in France;2° Their chairmen, directors or managers, as well as the majority of their directors, must be French nationals or assimilated;3° They must not be controlled by one or more natural or legal…
Projects for original French-language works or, if at least two different languages are used, for works in which French or a regional language used in France is the most widely used language, are eligible for selective financial support.However, this condition does not apply to projects for fictional works based on operas and produced in the language of the libretto, projects for documentary works produced in a language whose use is…
Selective financial aid is awarded to authors to help write the screenplay for a feature film, taking into account the nature of the subject, the characteristics and quality of the work, as well as the writing project and the intentions behind it.
Screenwriting grants are intended for projects presented in the form of a synopsis, developed synopsis or treatment.
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