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Article 312-17 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Aid is awarded in the form of a grant, the amount of which is set as follows:1° For concept aid for fiction projects, the amount of aid is set at €7,500;2° For concept aid for animation projects, the amount of aid is set at €10,000;3° For writing aid for fiction projects, the amount of aid is set at :a) For series projects: €30,000 and €15,000 where the projected duration per…

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Article 312-18 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

The aid is paid as follows: – 75% at the time of the award decision;– 25% after submission to the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée of the formalised version of the project for the concept grant or the developed version of the project for the writing grant. Payment is made to the author. If there is more than one author, payment is made to the authors on…

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Article 312-21 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

At least two of the authors must have artistic experience within the meaning of article 312-6 or artistic training. The following diplomas are considered as artistic training for authors: 1° Training provided by: a) An art college; b) An animation college; 2° Initial training specialising in audiovisual writing or directing provided by a school or university. The schools or universities mentioned in 1° and 2° must be located in France…

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Article 312-22 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Co-writing grants for international co-production projects are awarded for audiovisual projects that meet the following conditions:1° Be co-written by at least two authors of different nationalities;2° Be at least 26 minutes in length per episode;3° Not be the subject of an option contract or an audiovisual production contract concluded with a production company at the time the application is submitted and during its appraisal;4° Not have been submitted to and…

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Article 312-25 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Beneficiaries of aid have ten months from the date of the decision to grant aid to submit the developed version of the project to the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée.In exceptional circumstances and at the reasoned request of the beneficiaries, the aforementioned deadline may be extended for a period not exceeding six months, by decision of the President of the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image…

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