France Launches Selective Subsidy Scheme For French Content Fully Financed by Non-European Platforms
to place streaming giants on an even playing field with existing players across Europe. France is the first country to have set new rules and regulations as part of the AVMS and other countries within the E.U. are expected to follow course.
The content eligible for the “fonds selectif platformes” has to be entirely or mainly shot in French and can range from fiction to animation, documentaries and performing art’s audiovisual adaptations. Series or films financed with other streaming services or TV channels in France are not eligible. The first selection committee will be held on Dec. 3 with an additional two to take place in April. Netflix’s current slate of French originals include Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s “Big Bug” and the sequel of “On the Other Side of the Tracks” re-teaming “Lupin” director Louis Leterrier and star
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