A 10.72% tax on cinema tickets funds new film creation via the National Center for Cinema and Animated Image.
Tax supports film creation
A 10.72% tax on each cinema ticket in France is used to fund the creation of new films through the National Center for Cinema and Animated Image. Funding mechanism explained
This tax, known as the "cinema tax," is collected from ticket sales and is managed by the National Center for Cinema and Animated Image to support film production and distribution. Impact on the film industry
The revenue generated from this tax helps finance both French and international films, ensuring a steady flow of new content for cinemas. Public benefit
The system aims to promote cultural access to cinema while supporting the film industry’s creative and economic development.
