A major overhaul of the French support system for TV animation – including an upgrade to the CNC's automatic subsidy support system and a new 25% tax rebate for TV production – has encouraged a…
PARIS — In a joint session organized by Paris Images Pro and Paris Images Location Expo, leading French industry professionals discussed the new terms for France's tax rebate schemes, which include…
Massive country aims to reverse recent decline of local movie sector
PARIS– Xavier Lardoux, former co-deputy chief of promotion org Unifrance Films, has been appointed head of film at France’s National Film Board CNC. Prior to joining Unifrance in 2010, Lardoux worked…
Fifty-seven-year old Frederique Bredin has been president of French cinema agency the CNC since 2013. Her previous posts include director general of Lagardere Active, editor of newspaper Le Journal…
PARIS– The French Senate has voted to cap the revenue of the CNC, Gaul’s national film board, to help offset the country’s budget deficit. In spite of opposition from the government and parliament…
The French National Film Board, CNC, has unveiled a first series of proposals aimed at shaking up Gaul’s movie landscape and subsidy system. The CNC initiative stems from an industry report conducted…
ANNECY, France — French TV animation production dropped 16.3% to 181.8 million Euros ($246.7 million) while theatrical admissions of animated features fell 18.6% to 26.4 million tickets sold in 2012…
While French TV channels and local distributors continued to reduce their investment in movies, international sales played a much bigger part in French film financing in 2013, with 158.2 million…
PARIS– Following reports that French pics lost market shares to Hollywood movies in 2013, the national film board, CNC, is now unveiling figures pointing to a decline in French film investment over…
After lobbying for nearly two years, French film export bizzers have obtained from the CNC (national film and TV board) the launch of a selective 8 million Euros ($10.4 million) fund to help them…
