
Support for Cinema Modernisation
This aid aims at maintaining cinema screening in Normandy. The operations listed are: investment projects aimed at improving comfort, reception and accessibility for audiences; contributing to the modernisation of the cinema; increasing the number of screens, notably for single-screen cinemas; digitalising screens. The amount indicated in the catalogue is: grant of up to 30% of eligible costs, up to €100,000. The support rate is reduced to 10% for cinemas when the city or the Department does not contribute. The information on this page is a starting point and does not replace the official rules.
Aid for modernising cinemas: maintaining cinema screening in Normandy. The catalogue mentions in particular: investment projects aimed at improving comfort, reception and accessibility for audiences; contributing to the modernisation of the cinema; increasing the number of screens, notably for single-screen cinemas. Before committing, confirm the conditions and terms in force with the funder.
Funded by Région Normandie
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Who can apply
Cinemas located in rural areas (as a priority); cinemas classified “Art et Essai” and/or with no more than 7,500 admissions a week.
Eligibility conditions
The full eligibility conditions are not recorded. Check the official rules, size and sector criteria, location, tax and social security situation and combination rules.
What the scheme covers
Investment projects aimed at improving comfort, reception and accessibility for audiences; contributing to the modernisation of the cinema; increasing the number of screens, notably for single-screen cinemas; digitalising screens.
Amount and funding terms
Grant of up to 30% of eligible costs, up to €100,000. The support rate is reduced to 10% for cinemas when the city or the Department does not contribute.
How to apply
1. Review the criteria and costs: The full eligibility conditions are not recorded. Check the official rules, size and sector criteria, location, tax and social security situation and combination rules. 2. Prepare a project description and detailed quotes. 3. Ask the funder for the form and application channel in force. 4. Obtain written confirmation of the deadline, the completeness of the application and the project start rule. Do not consider the application accepted until confirmation has been received.
Timeline
No reliable deadline is recorded in the available fields. The catalogue update date does not prove that the scheme is open. Check the opening, deadlines and available funds with the funder before giving the applicant a date.
Key facts
- Funder
- Région Normandie
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €100,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Funding rate
- 30%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Normandie
Frequently asked questions
What is the objective of the “Aid for modernising cinemas”?
Maintaining cinema screening in Normandy.
Who can apply and in which area?
The scheme identifies as beneficiaries: cinemas located in rural areas (as a priority); cinemas classified “Art et Essai” and/or with no more than 7,500 admissions a week. The scope indicated is: territorial aid. Final eligibility depends on the applicable rules and the applicant’s situation.
Which costs or operations can be funded?
Investment projects aimed at improving comfort, reception and accessibility for audiences; contributing to the modernisation of the cinema; increasing the number of screens, notably for single-screen cinemas; digitalising screens.
What amount can be obtained and what should I check before applying?
Grant of up to 30% of eligible costs, up to €100,000. The support rate is reduced to 10% for cinemas when the city or the Department does not contribute. The detailed conditions must be confirmed in the official rules. Check in particular the opening of the scheme, the application date, the combination rules and whether you must apply before signing a quote or starting the project.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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