French Cinema and Moving Image Code

1° For cinematographic works belonging to the animation genre and produced in two dimensions, points are allocated as follows: – legal representative of the production company or person acting as producer: 1 point;– director: 2 points;– scriptwriter: 1 point;– graphic designer: 1 point;– production manager: 1 point;– director or head of storyboard: 1 point;– director or head of character design: 1 point;– director or head of set design: 1 point;–…

For cinematographic works belonging to the documentary genre, points are distributed as follows: – legal representative of the production company or person acting as producer: 1 point;– director: 2 points;– scriptwriter: 1 point;– production manager: 1 point;– director of photography: 1 point;– chief sound operator: 1 point;– chief picture editor: 1 point.

1° For cinematographic works belonging to the fiction genre, direct allocations are awarded when one of the following two conditions is met: – five points are obtained for a function or position held by a woman;– four points are obtained for a function or position held by a woman and one of the positions of author of the musical composition, chief sound editor or mixer is held by a woman;…

The amount of the direct allocation is equal to 15% of the amount invested.

Direct subsidies are subject to the same payment and repayment conditions as investment subsidies for production, of which they are an accessory.