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(DIR) Post #B2VX0xJ7lzXsftVO5I by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-21T11:00:24Z
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🕵️ TODAY! There's still time to sign up and crack The Case of the Disappearing Copyright.Join us for a #Livestream event as beloved sleuths & unforgettable stories slip back into the hands of the public!📅 Weds Jan 21🕙 10:00 AM PT / 🕐 1 PM ET📍VIRTUAL🎟️ FREE ⤵️ https://blog.archive.org/event/the-case-of-the-disappearing-copyright-virtual-public-domain-day-2026/#PublicDomainDay @livenow
(DIR) Post #B2Vf0glW4jSJ0IAXvU by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-21T12:30:14Z
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TONIGHT! FREE!📡 #LIVESTREAM: 2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest Screening 📡Watch the winning films and honorable mentions - airing live from the Internet Archive!📅 Weds Jan 21🕕 7:00–8:00 PM PT📍ONLINE🎟️ https://blog.archive.org/event/livestream-2026-public-domain-film-remix-contest-screening/ #PublicDomain #PublicDomainDay #livenow
(DIR) Post #B2VsbYGBxXBikBQQKW by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-21T15:02:00Z
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🎬 TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT IN SAN FRANCISCO!We roll out the red carpet at the @internetarchive 📽️🍿for a screening of winning films from the Public Domain Day Film Remix Contest, + drinks, music & mingling with filmmakers 🎶🍸📅 Jan 21🕕 6:00–10:00 PM PT📍300 Funston Ave🎟️ $15 ⤵️https://blog.archive.org/event/2026-public-domain-film-remix-screening-party/#PublicDomainDay #CopyrightFree #CreativeCommons
(DIR) Post #B2W4LuV8hNEoXXj088 by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-21T17:12:22Z
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Winners have been announced for this year’s Public Domain Film Remix Contest! Congrats to filmmaker Andrea Hale for her winning submission, “Rhapsody, Reimagined” 🎩🎷👯 This year’s contest received more than 270 submissions from creators worldwide. 🌐🔗 View “Rhapsody, Reimagined” & all of the winners, honorable mentions, finalists & submissions here ⤵️https://blog.archive.org/2026/01/21/2026-public-domain-film-remix-contest🔗 And thanks to NPR for shining a light on these fantastic creators! ⤵️https://www.npr.org/2026/01/21/nx-s1-5677702/public-domain-2026-remix-contest-internet-archive-1930#publicdomain
(DIR) Post #B2Y7xR9cwkSYhlAUeO by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-22T17:03:07Z
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🏛️ What rights must libraries have online? 🏛️Join the conversation at PROTECT OUR FUTURE MEMORY, a webinar introducing a global movement for digital access & preservation.Hosted by the Internet Archive & partners.📆 Tues, Jan 27🕙 10 AM PT📍 Online🎟️ https://blog.archive.org/event/protect-our-future-memory-join-the-call-for-library-digital-rights/ #libraries
(DIR) Post #B2YVl8F5pfN5TYOG5A by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-22T21:30:17Z
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Before the Hays Code slammed the door, Hollywood told bolder stories. Morocco (1930), now in the public domain, preserves a fleeting vision of a Hollywood before the hammer of the censor fell. Learn why pre-Code films still matter ⤵️https://blog.archive.org/2026/01/20/in-praise-of-pre-hays-morocco-and-the-public-domain/
(DIR) Post #B2YtkN0npdultPsM7s by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-23T01:58:49Z
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🎙️Thanks to All Things Considered & NPR for highlighting the Internet Archive's 2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest! 🎧 Listen to the item on #NPR here ⤵️https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5677702/nx-s1-9618889 #publicdomain #publicdomainday #publicradio
(DIR) Post #B2aCRl5cBF7LLxvQZM by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-23T17:03:01Z
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Welcome to the public domain, THE MYSTERY AT LILAC INN (1930), Nancy Drew’s fourth and final adventure of her debut year 🏨👧 With this fourth novel now open for everyone to read, we can officially call Nancy’s 1930 inaugural cases closed. Learn more ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/public-domain-day-2026/ #PublicDomainDay #CopyrightFree
(DIR) Post #B2akgTd6m54zzJmVXs by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-23T23:27:04Z
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Announcing the Winners of the 2026 Internet Archive Public Domain Film Remix Contest! 🎬🥇 FIRST PLACE: “Rhapsody, Reimagined” by Andrea HaleA fabulously fun use of archival footage – an aesthetic triumph.🥈 SECOND PLACE: “Battle Lines” – Jen Zhao & Aaron SharpMasterful editing of inspired sources.🥉 THIRD PLACE: “Farina & The Perpetual Shine Machine” – Ralphie WilsonA thoughtful exploration of fraught history.Watch them here ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2026/01/21
(DIR) Post #B2anm1zOknQ9rXY05g by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-24T00:00:22Z
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If you missed our 2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest Screening #livestream on Wednesday night, you can still catch the full celebration on YouTube! 🎬 🥇🥈🥉 Prize Winners!🏅Honorable mentions!🎉 And more!See it here ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/live/ol9Xc-D5U-8#PublicDomainDay #PublicDomain #film @internetarchive
(DIR) Post #B2cBQfiwvsnGmiA5CK by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-24T16:01:15Z
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Copyright laws built for physical scarcity now wall off digital culture. 🧱💾Glyn Moody (@glynmoody) explains the mechanics of these “walls” on the Future Knowledge #podcast in WALLED CULTURE, with Maria Bustillos joining the discussion.🎧 Listen ➡️ https://futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/walled-culture#Libraries #AccessToKnowledge
(DIR) Post #B2gKVtNH08kW6ayLGi by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-26T16:01:48Z
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Join the Internet Archive & partners for PROTECT OUR FUTURE MEMORY 🏛️📚 This #webinar introduces the growing international movement to ensure libraries & other memory institutions have the same rights online they’ve long held in the physical world. 🌐📆 Jan 27🕙 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET📍 Online🎟️ https://blog.archive.org/event/protect-our-future-memory-join-the-call-for-library-digital-rights/#libraries #digitalrights #righttoown
(DIR) Post #B2infzuuohMQHOnanw by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-27T20:37:57Z
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Congrats “RHAPSODY, REIMAGINED” by Andrea Hale 🎶 First Place winner of the Internet Archive’s 2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest 🥇A dazzling reimagining of King of Jazz (1930) set to Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue. Treating image as modular rather than linear, Hale builds a kaleidoscope of dancers, musicians, and deco sherbet-colored office scenes!A fabulously fun, rhythm-driven triumph of archival remix.Full film ➡️ https://archive.org/details/rhapsody-reimagined#PublicDomain #PublicDomainDay
(DIR) Post #B2j5oADaCRcnifZePQ by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-28T00:00:52Z
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The internet's memory isn’t a cloud—it's heat & hard drives 💽⚡A comprehensive engineering teardown of the Internet Archive, and how it preserves the web at planetary scale 🛠️🌍Learn more ➡️ https://hackernoon.com/the-long-now-of-the-web-inside-the-internet-archives-fight-against-forgetting
(DIR) Post #B2lFgmhYcgUmcBdNnE by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-29T01:00:34Z
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Congrats “BATTLE LINES ” by Jen Zhao & Aaron Sharp ⚔️🎨 Second Place winner of the Internet Archive’s 2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest 🥈A tongue-in-cheek doc(mock)umentary tracking the rivalry between Piet Mondrian & Theo van Doesburg over the diagonal line. 22 archival works, Coco Chanel costumes, and perfectly pitched narration.Masterful editing of inspired sources… sends viewers to research further.Full film ➡️ https://archive.org/details/20260108_20260108_0507#PublicDomain #PublicDomainDay
(DIR) Post #B2lJWWXcFenFPoLZiq by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-28T20:15:49Z
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🎤 When songs enter the public domain, they don’t just get older—they get new lives. 🎶For Public Domain Day 2026, musician Stephanie Woodford gave three newly public-domain classics a fresh voice by writing new lyrics, reimagined for today. It's a striking example of how timeless songs continue to evolve and find new audiences.Learn more ⤵️https://blog.archive.org/2026/01/27/timeless-songs-fresh-lyrics-musician-stephanie-woodford-reimagines-the-public-domain/#PublicDomainDay
(DIR) Post #B2mihHOLbpxrcyCHce by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-29T18:00:54Z
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Congrats "FARINA & THE PERPETUAL SHINE MACHINE" by Ralphie Wilson Third Place winner of the Internet Archive’s 2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest 🥉Allen “Farina” Hoskins leads an interrogative look at 1930 depictions of Black life. Archival sourcing, intercutting of uplifting & uneasy imagery, and the Hall-Johnson Choir’s spiritual score evoke reflection: “Unease follows.”A thoughtful exploration of fraught history.Full film ➡️ https://archive.org/details/public-domain-project-2026#PublicDomain #PublicDomainDay
(DIR) Post #B2n2yNqCskpjdUf3pY by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-29T21:47:59Z
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Congrats to @brewsterkahle for being named to the Computer History Museum 2026 Fellows! "For pioneering roles in online search engines, and in digital preservation and open access to knowledge provided by the Internet Archive"More info ➡️ https://computerhistory.org/2026-fellow-awards/
(DIR) Post #B2qmWPrawqL5AKnCEq by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-01-31T17:02:06Z
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Welcome to the Public Domain, MY PAL PAUL (1930) 🎷🐰🎶 Oswald the Lucky Rabbit swings alongside a caricature of bandleader Paul Whiteman in this cartoon tie-in for the King of Jazz (also now in the #publicdomain), featuring music featured in the film.Learn more ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/public-domain-day-2026/#PublicDomainDay #CopyrightFree
(DIR) Post #B2vpV8bwsTdB1PM7Wa by internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
2026-02-03T03:30:12Z
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Volunteer #librarians from around the world joined forces to build the Nancy Drew collection on Open Library—volunteering their time to organize series, verify editions, untangle authorship, and clean up metadata so anyone can discover these books.Learn more about the collection ➡️ https://blog.openlibrary.org/2026/01/30/a-community-curated-nancy-drew-collection/#empoweringlibraries