De valencianske filmfolk anførte konkret, at den korte afstand til filmstudierne gjorde det muligt for dem at mindske produktionsomkostningerne (lavere transportomkostninger, andre tjenesteydelser, der er nødvendige for filmproduktion, i nærheden osv.).
However, the fact that domestic film producers would benefit from Ciudad de la Luz does not suffice to establish a ‘market failure’ as defined above. First, to consider that Ciudad de la Luz addresses a market failure with regard to local film production in Spain would be contrary to the objective declared by the Spanish authorities.