French Business Law - French Legislation

Article 311-101 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

November 7, 2023

I. – Music videos must be produced with the assistance of:1° Authors and technical creative collaborators who are French nationals or assimilated;2° Technical industries established in France or on the territory of European States.II. – For the application of I, the following number of points is allocated to each production element: – director: two points;– chief cameraman: one point;– chief editor: one point;– chief set designer: one point;– 50% of…

Article 311-102 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

November 7, 2023

A minimum of ten days’ work is required for music videos, covering all of the following positions: director, cinematographer, editor, colourist, animator, graphic designer and set designer, including a minimum of four days for the director.

Article 311-103 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

November 7, 2023

To receive aid, the application must be submitted before the shooting begins.

Article 311-104 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

November 7, 2023

The decision to award a grant is taken on the advice of the Commission des aides aux vidéomusiques.

Article 311-105 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

November 7, 2023

The cost of producing the pre-existing musical composition is not taken into account when determining the amount of aid.

Article 311-106 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

November 7, 2023

The aid is paid as follows: – 75% at the time of the award decision;– 25% after presentation, no later than one year after the award decision, of the supporting documents mentioned on the list annexed to this book. In exceptional circumstances and at the reasoned request of the beneficiary, this period may be extended for a period not exceeding six months, by decision of the President of the Centre…

Article 311-107 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

November 7, 2023

A specialised committee is responsible for giving an opinion on applications for selective financial aid for the production and preparation of works in the fiction and animation genres.This committee is made up of nine members, including a chairman and a vice-chairman, chosen for their expertise and appointed for a renewable term of two years. A representative of the Minister for Culture attends meetings of the committee, without the right to…

Article 311-108 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

November 7, 2023

A specialised commission is responsible for giving an opinion on applications for selective financial aid for the production and preparation of works belonging to the creative documentary genres and for the production of works belonging to the magazine genre, other than those falling within the remit of the specialised commission mentioned in Article 311-109. .

Article 311-109 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

November 7, 2023

A specialised committee is responsible for giving an opinion on applications for selective financial aid for the production and preparation of works belonging to the genres of audiovisual adaptation of a live performance and creative documentary about a live performance, as well as applications for production aid for works belonging to the genre of magazine about a live performance.This committee is made up of twelve members, including a chairman and…

Article 311-110 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

November 7, 2023

A specialised committee is responsible for giving an opinion on applications for selective financial aid for music video production.This committee is made up of twelve members, including a chairman, appointed for a renewable term of two years.

Call Us + 33 1 84 88 31 00

Call Us + 33 1 84 88 31 00

Title I: FINANCIAL AID FOR THE CREATION OF AUDIOVISUAL WORKS

Article 311-101 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Article 311-102 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Article 311-103 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Article 311-104 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Article 311-105 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Article 311-106 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Article 311-107 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Article 311-108 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Article 311-109 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Article 311-110 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Contact a French lawyer now

Contact a French Business Lawyer

Do you need French-law advice?
Contact our Lawyers in France.

Call + 33 1 84 88 31 00.

Our attorneys will contact you promptly within 24h. All information exchanged through this website will be communicated to attorneys only, and will remain confidential.

We Solve Legal & Tax Issues in France

Title I: FINANCIAL AID FOR THE CREATION OF AUDIOVISUAL WORKS

Contact a French lawyer now

Contact a French Business Lawyer

Do you need French-law advice? Contact our Lawyers in France.

Our attorneys will contact you promptly within 24h. All information exchanged through this website will be communicated to attorneys only, and will remain confidential.

We Solve Legal & Tax Issues in France

Useful links

You have a question in French Business Law?

Do you need French-law advice?
Contact our Lawyers in France.