French Cinema and Moving Image Code
In forceThe amount of aid from the compensation fund is equal to the amount of the additional cost after application of an excess to be borne by the delegated production company.
The excess corresponds to 15% of the additional cost, but must not exceed 1% of the insured capital of the work concerned as shown in the insurance contract and must be less than:
1° For cinematographic works, €5,000;
2° For audiovisual works belonging to the fiction and animation genre, €2,500;
3° For audiovisual works belonging to the documentary genre, €2,000;
4° For short cinematographic works or short unitary audiovisual works, €2,000.
The amount of the additional cost taken into account to determine the amount of aid paid may not exceed 20% of the insured capital of the work concerned as stated in the insurance contract and €1,200,000.
In the cases mentioned in 1° and 3° of article 913-5, the insured capital is that provided for in respect of the unavailability of persons and in the case mentioned in 2° of the same article, the insured capital is that provided for in respect of the abandonment of filming.
In addition, supplementary aid is paid in respect of the remuneration of the expert mentioned in article 913-6, the amount of which may not exceed half of this remuneration.
Article 913-7
French Cinema and Moving Image CodeIn force
Updated 7 Nov 2023
