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Article 411-53 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

The sums requested are paid as follows:
1° For the financing of the production of a work: the sum requested is paid in two instalments. The first instalment, which may not exceed 85% of the total amount requested, is paid at the time the application is made. The balance is paid after proof has been provided that the work has been produced and the expenditure incurred in accordance with the conditions set out in 1° of Article 411-55;
2° For the financing of the development of a work: the sum requested is the subject of a single payment made at the time of the request for use.

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Article 411-53


Le versement des sommes demandées s’effectue dans les conditions suivantes :
1° Pour le financement de la production d’une œuvre : la somme demandée fait l’objet de deux versements. Le premier versement, qui ne peut excéder 85 % du montant total de la somme demandée, est effectué au moment de la demande d’utilisation. Le solde est versé après justification de la production de l’œuvre et des dépenses effectuées dans les conditions prévues au 1° de l’article 411-55 ;
2° Pour le financement du développement d’une œuvre : la somme demandée fait l’objet d’un unique versement effectué au moment de la demande d’utilisation.

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