Exceptional aid is awarded to distribution companies that :
1° Have distributed at least three cinematographic works that have been released in cinemas and promoted throughout France between 2018 and 2021;
2° Undertake to continue distributing cinematographic works between 2021 and 2022;
3° Have not benefited from aid under an annual distribution programme or structural aid, as provided for in articles 223-5, 223-11 and 223-25, during 2021;
4° Have distributed cinematographic works which have achieved, cumulatively, a number of cinema admissions less than or equal to 200,000 during one of the years 2018, 2019 or 2020.