Animation supply and consumption in France
Published on 12 June 2025
- Animation
- Consumers
- Youngsters
- Key figures
- Cinema
- Television
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Summary
Which French people watch animation? How often? On which platforms? And what does the future hold for French animation?
The Arcom study has three objectives:
- To take stock of French consumption of animated works
- Identify the factors determining the media chosen
- Examine children's consumption in a context of parental control
Key figures

72%
The French watch animation
Almost three-quarters of French people watch animation (72% of French people aged 15 and over, and 98% of children aged 4 to 14).

35%
Increase in supply on YouTube
35% of French people who consume animation do so on the YouTube platform.

67%
An important place on DTT
French audiovisual works occupy an important place in the animation supply on Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT).
Study presentation
The Arcom study on the supply and consumption of animation in France was presented by Arcom member Antoine Boilley, chairman of the Authority's "Audiovisual, Cinematographic and Musical Creation and Production" working group, on Thursday June 12, during the Annecy Animation Film Festival, at the Marché international du film d'animation(MIFA).
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Key points to remember
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Animation supply and consumption in France
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Quantitative report - The French and animated audiovisual content
Quantitative report - The French and animated audiovisual content
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