Paragraph 1: Purpose and eligibility criteria

Selective financial aid is awarded to production companies that do not hold an automatic audiovisual production account for the preparation of audiovisual works that belong to one of the following genres:1° Fiction;2° Animation;3° Creative documentary;4° Audiovisual adaptation of a live performance.

Beneficiaries of financial aid for preparation are production companies that, in addition to the general conditions mentioned in article 311-3, meet the following conditions: 1° Be independent of any publisher of television services and any publisher of on-demand audiovisual media services, according to the following criteria: a) The service publisher does not hold, directly or indirectly, more than 15% of the share capital or voting rights of the production company;…

Only the expenses mentioned in article 311-73 shall be taken into account for the allocation of selective preparation grants.

Financial support for the preparation of projects is awarded on the basis of the artistic quality of the projects submitted and the economic conditions under which they were prepared.