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Article R211-50 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

The minister responsible for culture may delegate his signature to the prefects for the issue of a cinematographic exhibition permit for cinematographic works of an advertising nature represented in a single department without the need to consult the classification committees and the classification commission.

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Article R211-51 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

The Minister responsible for culture may, after consulting the chairman of the classification committee, authorise the non-commercial public showing of a work or document whose cinematographic release has been accompanied by a specific ban on showing, organised on an exceptional basis in a school or university, at the request and under the responsibility of the head of the school and after consulting the school council, under conditions that ensure the…

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Article R212-1 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

The application file for authorisation to operate a cinematographic entertainment establishment in respect of a cinema includes, in addition to the approval or the application file for approval of this cinema and its technical projection equipment: 1° When the activity is carried out by a natural person, the surname, first name, date of birth and address of this person as well as proof of the formalities mentioned in Article L….

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Article R212-2 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

The application file for authorisation to operate a cinematographic entertainment establishment in the form of an itinerant activity includes, in addition to the approval or the application file for approval of the technical projection equipment: 1° When the activity is carried out by a natural person, the surname, first name, date of birth and address of that person as well as proof of the formalities mentioned in Article L. 212-3…

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Article R212-3 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

The authorisation to operate a cinema in the form of a touring activity is granted on the basis of the geographical complementarity of the cinematographic offer presented by the application with regard to the cinemas of the cinematographic establishments whose operation is authorised by virtue of article R. 212-1. To assess this complementarity, the Chairman of the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée refers to the respective catchment…

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Article R212-5 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

The Chairman of the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée shall withdraw the authorisation if it is found that it was granted on the basis of false information contained in the application file or if the conditions to which the authorisation was subject are no longer met. It may also withdraw the authorisation provided for in article R. 212-2 if the terms are not respected by the licence…

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Article R212-6-1 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

When a cinema development project is planned for the territory of several municipalities or cantons, the municipality or canton in which the project is to be implemented is deemed to be the municipality or canton in whose territory the largest proportion of the total surface area of all the cinemas for which authorisation is requested is located. The mayor of the municipality in which the project is to be implemented…

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