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Eligible Production Types

Animation

Commercials

Documentaries

Feature Films

Game Shows

Pilots

Post Only

Reality Television

Scripted Television

Talk Shows

Video Games

Location Production Needs

Beaches Ocean

City

Deserts

Forests

Lakes Rivers

Mountains

Rural

Snow

Suburban

Tropical

Incentive30%-40% Rebate
Labor
Resident ATL30%
Resident BTL30%
Qualified Spend
Spend30%

To be eligible, expenditures must be incurred in France by the PSC who has submitted the TRIP application for the project. Qualifying expenditures start at the date of reception of the provisional application by the CNC.

Spend Uplifts

10% on eligible expenses on projects with more than €2M in VFX-related eligible French expenses.

Minimum/Caps
Minimum Spend€250K (or 50% of production budget)
Minimum Filming Days5 Days
Project Cap€30M
Annual CapNone
Application

The French production services company (PSC) applies for a provisional qualification at the CNC. The application needs to include at the minimum a signed preliminary production service agreement (PSA).

Additional Requirements
Cultural TestYes
Local Production CompanyYes

Film France

Laurie Ades, Production Support & Promotion manager

+33 (0)1 53 83 98 90

filmfrance@cnc.fr

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