Institutional license
A specific license is required for any usage outside of the personal home usage.
- purchase by a company, a nonprofit organization (NPO), a cooperative, trade union, a public or quasi-governmental,
- for any reproduction, television broadcast, resale, lease,
- screenings for the general public or a group of employees,
- loan by a library or a videoclub,
- group screenings in a company, a nonprofit, a school, a municipality, a political party, a department, a Crown corporation, a public, private or parastatal company.
See below which Institutional License meets your needs. If your organization is located in Québec, proceed below to purchase a license. If your organization is located in Canada but outside of Québec, please contact Moving Images Distribution.
Type A (59,99$) – Sample of the Institutional License
Strictly for the organization’s internal use. Public screenings are not allowed.
This license is granted to either:
- an organization with fewer than 500 members at the time of purchase; namely,
- a nonprofit organization (NPO), a nonprofit cooperative, or a union with fewer than 500 members at the time of purchase, or a registered charity,
- a private company with from 1 to 10 employees.
If you do not have a credit card or a PayPal account, you can pay by cheque (Canada only). Just download the purchase order according to your location and follow the instructions. Purchase orders : Québec or rest of Canada.
Type B (89,99$) – Sample of the Institutional License
Strictly for the organization’s internal use. Public screenings are not allowed.
This license is granted to either:
- a grade school or high school (students 5 to 17 years of age),
- a nonprofit organization (NPO), a nonprofit cooperative, or a union with from 501 to 2000 members at the moment of purchase.
- a video rental store engaged in commercial rentals,
- a public library (one branch only),
- a private company with 11 to 50 employees.
If you do not have a credit card or a PayPal account, you can pay by cheque (Canada only). Just download the purchase order according to your location and follow the instructions. Purchase orders : Québec or rest of Canada.
Type C (259,99$) – Sample of the Institutional License
Strictly for the organization’s internal use. Public screenings are not allowed.
This license is granted to either:
- a college or university (or schools whose students are generally 18 years of age or older),
- a government corporation or department,
- a municipality,
- a nonprofit organization (NPO), nonprofit cooperative, or union with 2001 or more members,
- a public library (with multiple branches in the same city),
- a private company with 51 or more employees.
If you do not have a credit card or a PayPal account, you can pay by cheque (Canada only). Just download the purchase order according to your location and follow the instructions. Purchase orders : Québec or rest of Canada
IMPORTANT NOTE: All such licenses are granted for the use of a single branch (with the exception of a multi-branch public library in the same city). For any special license outside the type A, B or C, a special request must be sent in writing and will be handled on a case by case basis. Write to chercherlecourant (at) gmail.com and include your full contact information.