Legislative part

The financial aid from the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée mentioned in a and b of 2° of article L. 111-2 are awarded on an automatic or selective basis.

Proceeds from the tax on ticket prices for screenings organised in cinematographic establishments mentioned in article L. 115-1, collected on the occasion of the showing of cinematographic or audiovisual works or documents of a pornographic nature or inciting to violence, are not taken into account when calculating entitlement to automatic aid. The aforementioned works and documents and the cinemas where they are shown are not eligible for any selective aid….

The Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée shall ensure, particularly with regard to employment in the production sector, that beneficiaries of financial aid comply with their social obligations. To this end, the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée may request from applicants for financial aid any document proving compliance with these obligations.