Academy Awards Collection
The Archive has a complete collection of Academy Awards telecasts since 1949. From 1990 on, holdings also include footage of nominations announcements, red carpet arrivals, backstage interviews and other highlights.
Academy Film Archive
Explore the Collections
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Cecil B. DeMille Collection
The Cecil B. DeMille collection includes the legendary filmmaker’s own prints of almost all the films he directed and produced as well as home movies, behind-the-scenes footage, outtakes and test footage.
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The Charles Guggenheim Collection
The Charles Guggenheim Collection includes prints, original negatives, outtakes and production materials of the four-time Oscar-winning documentarian, best known for his films on politicians including Presidents Kennedy, Truman and Johnson.
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Preserved Films
The Academy’s talented archivists have preserved over 300 films in the course of ten years, including “All About Eve,” pictured above.
Access and Information
Learn more about procedures for onsite access to materials and borrowing film prints.
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About the Archive
The Archive, which has been acquiring film material since 1929, holds more than 150,000 film and video assets relating to some 60,000 individual titles.
Upcoming Screenings
Every year, the Academy Film Archive lends hundreds of prints to venues around the world. Upcoming screenings include “The Black Stallion,” “Gentleman’s Agreement” and “The Wizard of Oz.”
