Financing need52 open grants

Financing a film or audiovisual production

In brief

A production company can finance a fiction film or audiovisual work through selective and automatic grants from the Centre National du Cinéma (CNC), regional subsidies or the film and audiovisual tax credits. If your project is a documentary, an animated work, a video game, or relates to distribution and cinema operation, dedicated pages exist. This page lists the other schemes currently validated for this need, with their funder and maximum amount when known.

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Post-production Support for Cinema

Région Ile-de-France

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Feature Film Development Support

Centre National du Cinéma (CNC)

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Pre-Production Support for Short Films

Centre National du Cinéma (CNC)

Closes in 30 days

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Support for the Creation and Production of Audiovisual Fiction Works

Région Sud Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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Support for the Creation and Production of Fiction Feature Films

Région Sud Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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Support for the Creation and Production of Animation Works

Région Sud Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

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Audiovisual and New Media Production Support — Live Action Fiction

Région Grand Est

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Screenplay Rewriting Support

Centre National du Cinéma (CNC)

Closes in 8 days

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Technical Resources Support — Filming College

Centre National du Cinéma (CNC)

Closes on 14 Sept 2027

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Technical Resources Support — Digital Production College

Centre National du Cinéma (CNC)

Closes on 21 Sept 2027

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Direct Allocation for Short Films

Centre National du Cinéma (CNC)

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Animation: Automatic Account — Production Support

Centre National du Cinéma (CNC)

Tax exemption

Tax Credit for Delegated Production of Cinematographic or Audiovisual Works

Centre National du Cinéma (CNC), Ministère de la Culture, Ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté Industrielle, Energétique et Numérique

Closes on 31 Dec 2028

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Fiction: Automatic Account — Production Support

Centre National du Cinéma (CNC)

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Video Game Support Fund (FAJV)

Centre National du Cinéma (CNC), État

Closes on 20 Sept 2027

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Film and Audiovisual Creation and Production Aid Fund

Région Normandie

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Fund for International Promotion of Cinematographic Works

Centre National du Cinéma (CNC)

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Audiovisual Support Fund — Production Support

Région Ile-de-France

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Cinema and Audiovisual Support Fund — Production Support

Région Guadeloupe

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Financing film, audiovisual and new media production in the Toulon area with the “Support fund for film, audiovisual and new media production” scheme

Métropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée

Closes on 31 Dec 2026

Funders keep their French names; each grant page gives the official French title.

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