Useful contacts

In order to facilitate the organization of your stay you'll find below some contacts for filming and photographing in the most famous places .

Office du Tourisme et des Congrès de Paris - Bureau Hôtel de Ville - Tablette, Paris

Under certain circumstances, authorisation from the police is no longer required for filming on public highways, including:

- Reports / documentaries for TV with hand-held camera or on a tripod

- Video filming, hand-held camera or on a tripod

- Fashion photography with or without a tripod

Under the following conditions :

- no hindrance is caused to traffic or pedestrians

- only portable generators are used

- only lighting apparatus with its own power supply, maximum of two machines on tripods

- there is no noise disturbance (especially music in any form)

- maximum size of group: 10 persons (technicians, actors, models)

- no person is dressed as a policeman

- no hired police vehicles are used

- no special equipment is used (heavy equipment, tripod, projector…)

- parking regulations are obeyed, unless special authorisation is obtained from the relevant police station in the arrondissement, and can be given as an evidence

- civil responsibility insurance is taken out to cover damage or injury to any third party or public domain

WARNING!

In order to broadcast or publish footage or shots, permission must be optained from the people who are photographed or filmed.

For projects involving « heavier » equipment, filming authorisation must be requested at least 3 weeks in advance by contacting:

Bureau des autorisations de tournage / prises de vues

Préfecture de Police-Direction de la sécurité publique

9 boulevard du Palais, 75195 Paris

Tél : +33 (0)1.53.71.42.35

fax : +33 (0)1.53.71.67.64

For projects outside the public highway, ie. Parks & Gardens, cemeteries, canals, banks of Seine, etc, requests must be made to:

VILLE DE PARIS

https://teleservices.paris.fr/parisfilm/

For TV show/light equipment

Mme Angélique Mercier

Communication department

Tél +33 (0)1.42.76.49.61

angelique.mercier@paris.fr

presse@paris.fr

or Mission Cinéma, Paris Film/heavy Equipment

Telephone: +33 (0)1.44.54.19.60

tournages@paris.fr

www.parisfilm.fr

For filming inside Paris museums

Mme Josy Carrel-Torlet

Public development Director in charge of partnerships and communication

Tel : +33 (0)1.80.05.40.63.

josy.torlet@paris.fr

Please quote clearly :

- name and address of the company abroad

- name and address of the person in charge in France

- title of the project and brief description

- names of crew

- filming schedule (date, places, etc…)

- details of equipment

CONTACTS IN PARIS

CENTRE DES MONUMENTS NATIONAUX (for shooting inside at national monuments)

For taking pictures or filming interior shots, you need to apply 3 months in advance and pay rights to the following (fees may depend of the period of the year, length & type of programme):

Centre des Monuments Nationaux

Hôtel de Sully

62 rue Saint-Antoine

75004 Paris

Tel : +33 (0)1.44.61.20.25

laurent.michel@monuments-nationaux.fr

www.monuments-nationaux.fr

BATEAUX PARISIENS/LID0

Barbara LEVILLAIN

Tel : +33 (0)1.80.73.91.28

Barbara.levillain@sodexo.com

www.bateauxparisiens.com