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21st July 2020
VJ Day Celebrations, 1945
VJ Celebrations caught on film. Watch our showreel
20th June 2020
Curator's Choice: The Blitz
Senior Film Curator Jane Fish highlights footage of London under fire
6th May 2020
Archive in Action: VE Day 2020 Commemorations
VE Day programming featuring IWM licensed content
24th April 2020
Bringing in the Harvest
British government public information films encouraging volunteers to take a 'holiday' on a farm.
20th April 2020
Inspiration for the nation: your morning exercise routine
Joe Wicks 1940s style PT workout
23rd January 2020
Victory! The End of the War in Europe
VE Day Celebrations in London caught on film - watch our show-reel
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 films air nationally for first time on Talking Pictures TV
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