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3rd June 2025
Second War Categories page launched
Explore our curated clip collections to aid your research
29th May 2025
Curator's Choice: Korean War
Film Curator Michelle Kirby highlights Admiralty footage of HMS Belfast, 1952
14th May 2025
Archive in Action: VE Day 80
IWM provided expertise and archive to support VE Day 80 commemorations
27th March 2025
Belsen: What They Found
A Sam Mendes documentary featuring footage of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen
10th March 2025
Curator's Choice: VE Day 1945
Senior Film Curator Jane Fish highlights an amateur film of celebrations in London
10th February 2025
Careless Talk Costs Lives
Well-meaning citizens could compromise national security during wartime
26th January 2025
Operation Husky - The invasion of Sicily
As featured in SAS Rogue Heroes series 2
5th December 2024
Curator's Choice: Winter 1939
Senior Film Curator Fiona Kelly highlights a seasonal film in IWM's collection
19th November 2024
Licensing projects 2024
IWM's archive has been used in feature films, TV, exhibitions, and more.
11th November 2024
London landmark Remembrance Sunday tribute
The Houses of Parliament's Elizabeth Tower was lit up with poppies and photographs to mark D-Day 80 in collaboration with IWM.
29th October 2024
Curator's Choice: Berlin 1953
View newly acquired footage showing the divided city of Berlin in 1953.
12th September 2024
Curator's Choice: Churchill on holiday
Britain's greatest wartime leader was born 150 years ago this year.
29th January 2024
Female filmmakers of the Second World War
Exploring the techniques and approaches pioneered by female filmmakers in wartime
14th December 2023
Meet the Image and Film Licensing Team
Contact us for high quality reproductions from IWM's unique collections
4th December 2023
Curator's Choice: Christmas Under Fire
Christmas Day  during the Blitz
30th November 2023
Licensing Projects 2023
IWM's archive has been used in feature films, TV, exhibitions, and more.
23rd October 2023
On National Service
Is this the earliest known surviving appearance of Michael Caine on screen?
18th October 2023
Curator's Choice: Visual Deception
Soldiers set up dummy aircraft to deceive enemy intelligence