Direct allocations are granted in addition to the sums invested by production companies for the preparation of feature-length cinematographic works when the following conditions are met:
1° At least 80% of the cost of the preparatory work is incurred in France, up to a maximum of 160% of the combined amount of the sums invested and the direct allocations;
2° The preparatory work relating to conception, adaptation and writing gives rise to the preparation of literary and artistic documents written or expressed in French or in a regional language used in France.