Aid for the distribution of previously unreleased works awarded in respect of a specific work covered by 1° of article 223-2 is reserved for companies that:
1° Either have distributed at least three cinematographic works in the two years preceding the year of the application;
2° Or provide evidence of mandates or any contractual document attesting to the intention to conclude such mandates for the distribution of at least two other cinematographic works in the twelve months following the application. In this case, their directors must provide evidence of experience in the distribution of at least three cinematographic works over a consecutive period of two years, during the five years preceding the year of the application.