Rémi Jacob 09h45, May 22, 2023

The Minister of Culture, Rima Abdul Malak, announced, Friday, May 19, an investment of 350 million euros in cinema and audiovisual. In total, eleven film studios, twelve animation studios, six video game studios, and five special effects studios will be financially supported. With one objective: to make France a European leader in filming.

The goal is to make France a leader in this sector. Concretely, the idea is to bring out a dozen "French Hollywood" everywhere on our territory. This was announced at the Cannes Film Festival by the Minister of Culture Rima Abdul Malak.

A proactive policy

"How can we ensure that France remains a land of cinema and creation? This is the ambition of this exceptional support aimed at adapting, modernizing and growing our production apparatus," explained the minister in a video posted on her Twitter account. Its policy is clearly voluntarist, with 68 projects selected, including major film studios.

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The France wants to establish itself as a European leader

Five studios will be created in Ile de France, including one next to Disneyland Paris, in Seine-et-Marne, with twelve plateaus, including two of more than 5,000 m2. In total, eleven film studios, twelve animation studios, six video game studios, and five special effects studios will be financially supported. With this desire for the France to establish itself as a European leader in filming.