330. Moreover, the financial package of 25,000,000.00 DA allocated in 2010 for the promotion of cultural associations made it possible to provide grants to programmes of 194 cultural associations (9 national associations and 185 local associations). It was increased to 45,000,000.00 DA in 2012 and the action led to a grant being provided for 271 cultural associations (08 national cultural associations and 263 local cultural associations). 331. Actions and cultural development: In accordance with Executive Order No. 07-348 of 14 November 2007 amending and supplementing Executive Order No. 03-297 of 10 September 2003 determining the conditions and procedures for the organization of cultural festivals, the Ministry of Culture has institutionalized 164 cultural festivals distributed as follows: - 25 international cultural festivals; 26 national cultural festivals; 113 local cultural festivals. 332. These cultural activities have been institutionalized in a bid to establish a real national cultural policy at the service of citizens covering the national territory by popularizing the practice of culture. 333. These festivals cover all the cultural disciplines and allow artists to make frequent productions and also promote the development of young talents. In 2012, the institutionalization affected practically all the artistic disciplines without regional or linguistic distinction as can be observed as follows: Cinema: 04 festivals (including 01 Amazigh expression). - Theatre: 09 festivals between professional, experimental and amateur (including 0 2 Amazigh expression). - Music: 18 festivals Traditional, Andalusian, Chaabie, Chaouie, Terguie, Modern, Diwane, Amazigh Music , Djazz. - Songs and Varieties: 13 festivals - Public Lecture: 04 festivals - Dance: 06 festivals (popular and contemporary) - Poetry: 07 festivals - Visual Arts: 03 festivals - Plastic Arts: 02 festivals - 334. It should be indicated that every Wilaya has a local popular cultural festival (comprising all the specificities of the region) as well as a local cultural festival “Lire en Fête” (Literary Festival) designed to promote public reading. The financial allocation to 164 institutionalized cultural festivals which stood at 4 billion dinars in 2011 was increased to 5.2 billion Dinars in 2012. 335. In the area of cinematography: Law No. 11-03 of 17 February 2011 on national cinematography and Executive Order No.12/90 of 28 February 2012 determining the operational procedures of the general appropriations Account No. 302-014 entitled “Development Fund for Art, Technology and Cinematographic Industry” allowed the Ministry of Culture to promote 48 cinematographic works in 2012 distributed as follows: - - Feature film: 31 – a total amount of 1,288 million dinars Short film: 06 – a total amount of 24 million dinars Documentaries: 10 – a total amount of 59 million dinars Cartoons: 01 – a total amount of 15 million dinars 55