ina was established by the French Government in 1974 for the conservation and archiving of French audio visual material.

It has since become a world leader in archiving, digitization, and safeguarding of audiovisual assets, as well as the technological innovation and training relating to the audiovisual domain.

ina is considered one of the leading European centres for audiovisual and multimedia skills, offering courses and training in Arabic, English and French. Customised educational programmes are also organised within companies that meet precise objectives and take account the in-house culture and tools available to the teams.