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Article 919-38 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

The granting of exceptional aid is subject to the provisions of national framework scheme no. SA.59722 authorised by the European Commission by decisions of 9 December 2020, 20 May 2020 C (2020) 3460 and 25 May 2020, C (2020) 3532, on the basis of scheme no. SA.56985 for business support authorised by the Commission.

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Article 919-39 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Notwithstanding article 223-23, distribution companies have a period of thirty months to exhibit the works in cinemas. This period runs from:1° 19 May 2021 for aid granted between 1 March 2020 and 19 May 2021;2° the date of notification of the decision to grant aid for aid granted between 20 May 2021 and 31 December 2021.

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Article 919-40 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

By way of derogation from 1° of article 223-4, for the selective aid for the distribution of unreleased works provided for in article 221-24 allocated for a given work from the entry into force of deliberation no. 2021/CA/18 of 27 May 2021 until 31 December 2023, the distribution company must have distributed at least three cinematographic works during the three years preceding the year of the application.

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Article 919-41 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

By way of derogation from article 223-5, for the selective aid for the distribution of previously unreleased works provided for in article 223-1 awarded under an annual distribution programme during the years 2022 and 2023, the distribution company must :1° Have distributed at least six cinematographic works over the three years preceding the year of the application;2° Have submitted an application for aid for a given work for at least…

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Article 919-42 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

By way of derogation from article 223-11, for the selective aid for the distribution of repertory works provided for in article 223-9 awarded under an annual distribution programme during the years 2022 and 2023, the distribution company must :1° Have distributed at least six cinematographic works over the three years preceding the year of the application;2° Have submitted an application for aid for a given work for at least six…

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Article 919-43 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

By way of derogation from 1° and 2° of article 223-26, for the selective structural aid provided for in article 223-25 granted during the years 2022 and 2023, the distribution company must :1° Have distributed at least six cinematographic works over the three years preceding the year of the application;2° Have submitted an application for aid for a given work for at least six cinematographic works over the three years…

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Article 919-44 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

I. – The amount of selective aid granted in application of articles 223-1, 223-9 and 223-15 for the distribution of cinematographic works other than those mentioned in article 222-7 and article 222-8, which are released in cinemas after 19 May 2021, may be increased.The increase applies to aid granted between 16 March 2021 and 31 December 2021.The amount of the increase is set, after consultation with the film distribution aid…

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Article 919-45 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

In order to encourage the resumption of theatrical exhibition of cinematographic works, the rates for calculating the sums representing the automatic financial aid to which distribution companies may lay claim, on account of the commercial representation of cinematographic works in cinemas, are fixed according to five successive periods under the conditions set out in the articles below.

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Article 919-46 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

For the period between 19 May 2021 and 8 June 2021, the rates are set at : – 729.26% when the total revenue from feature films is less than or equal to €307,500;– 285.07% when the total revenue from feature films is greater than €307,500 and less than or equal to €615,000;– 227.30% when the total revenue from feature films is greater than €615,000 and less than or equal to…

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