Institut national de l'image et du son

The Institut national de l'image et du son (French pronunciation: [ɛ̃stity nasjɔnal də limaʒ e dy sɔ̃], INIS) National Institute College of Image and Sound is a training institute for film, television and interactive media creation located in Montreal, Quebec.^[1] The institute was incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1990 and began operations in 1996.^[2]

INIS is located adjacent to the Cinémathèque québécoise. As of 2002, its operating budget was reported to be $3.2 million, with half supplied by the film industry and half from the Quebec and Canadian governments.^[3]

It was founded by Quebec filmmaker Fernand Dansereau.^[4]

References

1. "Appendix C - Training Curricula at Funded Institutions (2006-07)". Canadian Heritage. Department of Canadian Heritage. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
2. "Au service du milieu". INIS website. Institut national de l'image et du son. Archived from the original on 13 February 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
3. Rice-Barker, Leo (Nov 11, 2002). "INIS grads breaking into biz". Playback. Brunico Communications. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
4. Bisaillon, Martin (April 1, 2010). "Fernand Dansereau: un homme inquiet". Rue Frontenac (in French). Montreal. Retrieved 13 April 2010.

External links

• School website (in French)