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13th January 2020
Curator's Choice: Salvage Saves Shipping
Senior Film Curator Jane Fish's archive highlight for January is an animated short about recycling
11th December 2019
Post Early this Christmas
The Ministry of Information recognized the capacity of animated films to entertain as well as educate in wartime Britain
6th November 2019
Curator's Choice: Undercover in Norway
Film Curator Fiona Kelly highlights an amateur film featured in the BBC series Lost Films of World War II
6th November 2019
New in the archive: Amateur film of life behind the Berlin Wall
IWM acquires unseen footage of family life in West Berlin during the early days of the Berlin Wall
7th October 2019
IWM short films on Talking Pictures TV this November
Rarely seen wartime era films to air nationally for the first time on Talking Pictures TV
17th September 2019
Competition: Win tickets to Duxford Battle of Britain Airshow
As well as historic aircraft flying overhead, an on-site cinema will be screening a selection of IWM films.
28th August 2019
Remembering The Battle Of Arnhem 75 Years On
'A bridge too far': Unique footage reveals how Allies' Operation 'Market Garden' fell apart
12th July 2019
Dan Snow meets Alfred Hicks, a cameraman who filmed D-Day
The British Army Film and Photographic Unit (AFPU) produced some of the most enduring images of the Second World War
11th July 2019
Showreel: Keeping fit
Be inspired by IWM's archive to get fit
11th July 2019
NATO Declassified: Screening event for archive researchers
IWM held an event in June to showcase the NATO Film Collection now available for licensing
11th July 2019
IWM wins two FOCAL Awards
Jane Fish was named Footage Person of the Year and They Shall Not Grow Old won Best Use of Footage in a Cinematic Feature
5th June 2019
Showreel: NATO
Look back at key moments in the history of the first peacetime military alliance via our showreel
28th March 2019
Curator's Choice: And so to France....
Rare archive film of the D-Day Landings
25th March 2019
Look back on 70 years of NATO with our newly digitised collection
Over 2000 titles available for licensing, providing a unique insight into the Cold War era.
7th February 2019
Anniversaries 2019
From the Liberation of Paris to the fall of the Berlin Wall, take a look at key historical anniversaries brought to life via IWM’s collections.
29th January 2019
Showreel: Women in Wartime
Who would have thought that women could do men's jobs, drive, wear trousers and join the forces.
5th December 2018
IWM Short Film Festival 2018: Best Use of IWM Archive Winner
Congratulations to Peter Roch and Jason Davidson for their documentary of how a teenager became the first London sailor to receive the Victoria Cross
4th December 2018
A Day in the Life
Emily Dean, our Senior Media Sales and Licensing Executive, talks us through some of the unique challenges of licensing IWM collection material