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Article 919-17 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

The sums entered in the automatic account of each delegated production company are calculated by applying a rate to the amount of the manufacturing cost of each eligible cinematographic work.The rate is determined by calculating the ratio between the amount of the appropriations allocated to the aid provided for in this sub-section and the total amount of the manufacturing costs of the eligible cinematographic works produced by all the delegated…

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Article 919-18 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

The amount of the sums entered in the automatic account for a cinematographic work may not exceed the difference between the production cost of the work plus 7% and external financing.The total amount entered in the automatic account for any one delegated production company may not :1° Exceed €100,000 ;2° Have the effect of increasing the cumulative amount of sums entered in the automatic account in application of this sub-section…

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Article 919-19 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

If, after application of the ceilings provided for in article 911-18, the appropriations allocated to the aid provided for in this sub-section have not been used up, a new calculation is made for the benefit of the delegated production companies for which these ceilings have not been reached by applying a rate to the amount of the production cost of each eligible cinematographic work.The rate is determined by calculating the…

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Article 919-20 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

In order to benefit from the registration of sums in their automatic account, delegated production companies shall send electronically, between 1 September 2021 and 31 December 2021, an application form drawn up by the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée accompanied by any supporting document attesting to the amount of aid received under the aforementioned decree no. 2020-371 of 30 March 2020.

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Article 919-22 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

For each production company, the amount of sums entered exceptionally is equivalent to the amount of sums entered in its automatic account which lapsed on 31 December 2021 in application of 1° of article 123-8, excluding those which benefited from the extension provided for in article 916-4.

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Article 919-25 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Exceptional selective financial aid will be awarded to the most vulnerable cinematographic distribution companies that carry out quality work and whose activity has been particularly affected by the measures restricting and banning the admission of the public to cinematographic theatres in 2020.

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Article 919-26 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Exceptional aid is awarded to distribution companies that :1° Have distributed at least three cinematographic works during 2018, 2019 and 2020;2° Have distributed a cinematographic work released in cinematographic theatres in 2020 or a cinematographic work that was scheduled to be released in cinematographic theatres in 2020 but could not be released due to the ban on public access to cinematographic theatres;3° Undertake to continue distributing cinematographic works during 2021;4°…

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