Section 3: Support for project development

Selective financial aid is awarded to production companies for the development of projects for works that contribute to the objectives mentioned in Article 422-2.

Production companies meet the conditions for eligibility for financial aid, as applicable: 1° For the preparation of feature-length cinematographic works, as provided for in article 211-3 ; 2° To the development of projects for long-term cinematographic works, as provided for in Article 212-17 ; 3° A la préparation des œuvres audiovisuelles, prévues par les articles 311-3 and 311-4; 4° To the development of audiovisual work projects, as provided for by…

The following projects are eligible for development aid:1° Long-length cinematographic work or short-length cinematographic work;2° Audiovisual work in the genre of fiction, animation, creative documentary or audiovisual adaptation of a live performance;3° Immersive work.

In the case of production, project development aid may not have the effect of bringing the total amount of public financial aid: 1° For feature-length cinematographic works and audiovisual works, to more than 50% of the final production cost of the work; 2° For feature-length cinematographic works and difficult or low-budget audiovisual works within the meaning, respectively, of articles 211-21 and 311-19, to more than 60% of the final production…