FOCAL International
@focalint.org
Championing footage and content libraries, archive producers, researchers, consultants and facility companies since 1985 🎞️
🔗 Learn more about FOCAL International: https://linktr.ee/focal_international
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🔔 One month left!
Get 10% Early Bird discount on all submissions to the FOCAL International Awards 2026, ends 11 Jan 2026.
🎥 Submit to up to 2 categories + get an extra 10% off.
Submit: entry.focalintawards.org/entrant/inde...
Get 10% Early Bird discount on all submissions to the FOCAL International Awards 2026, ends 11 Jan 2026.
🎥 Submit to up to 2 categories + get an extra 10% off.
Submit: entry.focalintawards.org/entrant/inde...
December 11, 2025 at 12:34 PM
🔔 One month left!
Get 10% Early Bird discount on all submissions to the FOCAL International Awards 2026, ends 11 Jan 2026.
🎥 Submit to up to 2 categories + get an extra 10% off.
Submit: entry.focalintawards.org/entrant/inde...
Get 10% Early Bird discount on all submissions to the FOCAL International Awards 2026, ends 11 Jan 2026.
🎥 Submit to up to 2 categories + get an extra 10% off.
Submit: entry.focalintawards.org/entrant/inde...
🎬 Submissions are now OPEN for the FOCAL International Awards 2026!
Celebrating the exceptional use of archival footage across film, TV, and creative media — from advertising to restoration and preservation.
🗓️ Submissions close: 13 Feb 2026
Enter now: focalint.org/awards
Celebrating the exceptional use of archival footage across film, TV, and creative media — from advertising to restoration and preservation.
🗓️ Submissions close: 13 Feb 2026
Enter now: focalint.org/awards
October 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🎬 Submissions are now OPEN for the FOCAL International Awards 2026!
Celebrating the exceptional use of archival footage across film, TV, and creative media — from advertising to restoration and preservation.
🗓️ Submissions close: 13 Feb 2026
Enter now: focalint.org/awards
Celebrating the exceptional use of archival footage across film, TV, and creative media — from advertising to restoration and preservation.
🗓️ Submissions close: 13 Feb 2026
Enter now: focalint.org/awards
🗓️ Mark your calendars! The FOCAL International Awards are back for their 23rd edition at Church House Westminster on Thursday, 18 June 2026! 🎬✨
Submissions for Production & Restoration open on Monday, 27 October 2025! Don’t miss out!
Submissions for Production & Restoration open on Monday, 27 October 2025! Don’t miss out!
October 21, 2025 at 1:16 PM
🗓️ Mark your calendars! The FOCAL International Awards are back for their 23rd edition at Church House Westminster on Thursday, 18 June 2026! 🎬✨
Submissions for Production & Restoration open on Monday, 27 October 2025! Don’t miss out!
Submissions for Production & Restoration open on Monday, 27 October 2025! Don’t miss out!
🔔 The 7th issue of FOCALPoint is now available!
In this Autumn 2025 edition, we bring you a recap of the FOCAL International Awards 2025, our Mentees' excursion into our members' archives, articles by IWM, Archival Ninjas, and more!
🔗 Read now: issuu.com/focalint/doc...
In this Autumn 2025 edition, we bring you a recap of the FOCAL International Awards 2025, our Mentees' excursion into our members' archives, articles by IWM, Archival Ninjas, and more!
🔗 Read now: issuu.com/focalint/doc...
October 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM
🔔 The 7th issue of FOCALPoint is now available!
In this Autumn 2025 edition, we bring you a recap of the FOCAL International Awards 2025, our Mentees' excursion into our members' archives, articles by IWM, Archival Ninjas, and more!
🔗 Read now: issuu.com/focalint/doc...
In this Autumn 2025 edition, we bring you a recap of the FOCAL International Awards 2025, our Mentees' excursion into our members' archives, articles by IWM, Archival Ninjas, and more!
🔗 Read now: issuu.com/focalint/doc...
Join us for the Jane Mercer Memorial Lecture! 🎬
🗓 Wed, 22 Oct 2025
⏰ 16:00 BST
📍 Online, Zoom
Celebrate World Day for Audiovisual Heritage with Sonia Khan & Emma Alldis discussing the FOCAL Award-winning doc, ‘Atomic People’. Register now: focalint.org/news-and-eve...
🗓 Wed, 22 Oct 2025
⏰ 16:00 BST
📍 Online, Zoom
Celebrate World Day for Audiovisual Heritage with Sonia Khan & Emma Alldis discussing the FOCAL Award-winning doc, ‘Atomic People’. Register now: focalint.org/news-and-eve...
September 24, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Join us for the Jane Mercer Memorial Lecture! 🎬
🗓 Wed, 22 Oct 2025
⏰ 16:00 BST
📍 Online, Zoom
Celebrate World Day for Audiovisual Heritage with Sonia Khan & Emma Alldis discussing the FOCAL Award-winning doc, ‘Atomic People’. Register now: focalint.org/news-and-eve...
🗓 Wed, 22 Oct 2025
⏰ 16:00 BST
📍 Online, Zoom
Celebrate World Day for Audiovisual Heritage with Sonia Khan & Emma Alldis discussing the FOCAL Award-winning doc, ‘Atomic People’. Register now: focalint.org/news-and-eve...
🎉 The FOCAL Pub Quizzes are back! 🎉
Join us on Wednesday, 19 November, at The Spice of Life in Central London for a cosy winter evening of quizzing, food, and fun! 🍻🧠
Team up with 5 friends or let us pair you up! 🤝
Grab your tickets now: focalint.org/news-and-eve...
Join us on Wednesday, 19 November, at The Spice of Life in Central London for a cosy winter evening of quizzing, food, and fun! 🍻🧠
Team up with 5 friends or let us pair you up! 🤝
Grab your tickets now: focalint.org/news-and-eve...
September 18, 2025 at 1:08 PM
🎉 The FOCAL Pub Quizzes are back! 🎉
Join us on Wednesday, 19 November, at The Spice of Life in Central London for a cosy winter evening of quizzing, food, and fun! 🍻🧠
Team up with 5 friends or let us pair you up! 🤝
Grab your tickets now: focalint.org/news-and-eve...
Join us on Wednesday, 19 November, at The Spice of Life in Central London for a cosy winter evening of quizzing, food, and fun! 🍻🧠
Team up with 5 friends or let us pair you up! 🤝
Grab your tickets now: focalint.org/news-and-eve...
Congratulations to the winner of the Jane Mercer Researcher of the Year award!
🏆 Sonia Khan 🏆
Atomic People
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Sonia Khan 🏆
Atomic People
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Jane Mercer Researcher of the Year award!
🏆 Sonia Khan 🏆
Atomic People
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Sonia Khan 🏆
Atomic People
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Footage Person of the Year award!
🏆 Keiona Barnwell (Licensing Executive) 🏆
CNN Collection
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Keiona Barnwell (Licensing Executive) 🏆
CNN Collection
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Footage Person of the Year award!
🏆 Keiona Barnwell (Licensing Executive) 🏆
CNN Collection
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Keiona Barnwell (Licensing Executive) 🏆
CNN Collection
#FOCALAwards2025
Congratulations to the winner of the Student Jury Award for Most Inspiring Use of Footage award!
🏆 Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae 🏆
Laylow Pictures
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae 🏆
Laylow Pictures
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Student Jury Award for Most Inspiring Use of Footage award!
🏆 Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae 🏆
Laylow Pictures
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae 🏆
Laylow Pictures
#FOCALAwards2025
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a Cinematic Feature award!
🏆 Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat 🏆
Onomatopee Films / Warboys Films / BALDR Film / Zapomatik
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat 🏆
Onomatopee Films / Warboys Films / BALDR Film / Zapomatik
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a Cinematic Feature award!
🏆 Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat 🏆
Onomatopee Films / Warboys Films / BALDR Film / Zapomatik
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat 🏆
Onomatopee Films / Warboys Films / BALDR Film / Zapomatik
#FOCALAwards2025
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a Sports Production award!
🏆 Moses - 13 Steps 🏆
BROADVIEW Pictures GmbH
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Moses - 13 Steps 🏆
BROADVIEW Pictures GmbH
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a Sports Production award!
🏆 Moses - 13 Steps 🏆
BROADVIEW Pictures GmbH
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Moses - 13 Steps 🏆
BROADVIEW Pictures GmbH
#FOCALAwards2025
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in an Arts & Cultural Production award!
🏆 Jim Henson: Idea Man 🏆
Disney Branded Television / Imagine Documentaries
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Jim Henson: Idea Man 🏆
Disney Branded Television / Imagine Documentaries
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in an Arts & Cultural Production award!
🏆 Jim Henson: Idea Man 🏆
Disney Branded Television / Imagine Documentaries
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Jim Henson: Idea Man 🏆
Disney Branded Television / Imagine Documentaries
#FOCALAwards2025
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a Factual or Natural World Production award!
🏆 The White House Effect 🏆
Actual Films / Department of Motion Pictures / Impact Partners
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 The White House Effect 🏆
Actual Films / Department of Motion Pictures / Impact Partners
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a Factual or Natural World Production award!
🏆 The White House Effect 🏆
Actual Films / Department of Motion Pictures / Impact Partners
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 The White House Effect 🏆
Actual Films / Department of Motion Pictures / Impact Partners
#FOCALAwards2025
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a Music Production award!
🏆 One to One: John & Yoko 🏆
Mercury Studios / KGB Films / Plan B / Shanakee
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 One to One: John & Yoko 🏆
Mercury Studios / KGB Films / Plan B / Shanakee
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a Music Production award!
🏆 One to One: John & Yoko 🏆
Mercury Studios / KGB Films / Plan B / Shanakee
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 One to One: John & Yoko 🏆
Mercury Studios / KGB Films / Plan B / Shanakee
#FOCALAwards2025
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a History Feature award!
🏆 Nesjomme (Neshoma) 🏆
Family Affair Films
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Nesjomme (Neshoma) 🏆
Family Affair Films
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a History Feature award!
🏆 Nesjomme (Neshoma) 🏆
Family Affair Films
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Nesjomme (Neshoma) 🏆
Family Affair Films
#FOCALAwards2025
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a Short Film Production award!
🏆 The Ban 🏆
Unbecoming / Erica Starling Productions / Northern Ireland Screen
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 The Ban 🏆
Unbecoming / Erica Starling Productions / Northern Ireland Screen
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a Short Film Production award!
🏆 The Ban 🏆
Unbecoming / Erica Starling Productions / Northern Ireland Screen
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 The Ban 🏆
Unbecoming / Erica Starling Productions / Northern Ireland Screen
#FOCALAwards2025
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a History Production award!
🏆 Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae 🏆
Laylow Pictures
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae 🏆
Laylow Pictures
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in a History Production award!
🏆 Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae 🏆
Laylow Pictures
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae 🏆
Laylow Pictures
#FOCALAwards2025
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in Advertising or Branded Content award!
🏆 Moncler x Roc Nation designed by JAY-Z "City of Mountains" 🏆
Hinterland Films / Convicts
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Moncler x Roc Nation designed by JAY-Z "City of Mountains" 🏆
Hinterland Films / Convicts
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Use of Footage in Advertising or Branded Content award!
🏆 Moncler x Roc Nation designed by JAY-Z "City of Mountains" 🏆
Hinterland Films / Convicts
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 Moncler x Roc Nation designed by JAY-Z "City of Mountains" 🏆
Hinterland Films / Convicts
#FOCALAwards2025
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Archive Restoration and Preservation Title or Project award!
🏆 The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? 🏆
Filmfinity Productions LTD
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? 🏆
Filmfinity Productions LTD
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Congratulations to the winner of the Best Archive Restoration and Preservation Title or Project award!
🏆 The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? 🏆
Filmfinity Productions LTD
#FOCALAwards2025
🏆 The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? 🏆
Filmfinity Productions LTD
#FOCALAwards2025
The day has finally arrived!!
We are excited to welcome you at 5:30pm at Church House Westminster for the FOCAL International Awards!
Good luck to all the shortlisted nominees 🏆
#FOCALAwards2025
We are excited to welcome you at 5:30pm at Church House Westminster for the FOCAL International Awards!
Good luck to all the shortlisted nominees 🏆
#FOCALAwards2025
June 19, 2025 at 8:50 AM
The day has finally arrived!!
We are excited to welcome you at 5:30pm at Church House Westminster for the FOCAL International Awards!
Good luck to all the shortlisted nominees 🏆
#FOCALAwards2025
We are excited to welcome you at 5:30pm at Church House Westminster for the FOCAL International Awards!
Good luck to all the shortlisted nominees 🏆
#FOCALAwards2025
We're one week away from the FOCAL International Awards 2025!
This is your final opportunity to get tickets and join us on Thursday, 19 June, at Church House Westminster in the heart of London for an evening celebration of our industry's best.
Get your tickets 👉 focalint.org/news-and-eve...
This is your final opportunity to get tickets and join us on Thursday, 19 June, at Church House Westminster in the heart of London for an evening celebration of our industry's best.
Get your tickets 👉 focalint.org/news-and-eve...
June 12, 2025 at 12:40 PM
We're one week away from the FOCAL International Awards 2025!
This is your final opportunity to get tickets and join us on Thursday, 19 June, at Church House Westminster in the heart of London for an evening celebration of our industry's best.
Get your tickets 👉 focalint.org/news-and-eve...
This is your final opportunity to get tickets and join us on Thursday, 19 June, at Church House Westminster in the heart of London for an evening celebration of our industry's best.
Get your tickets 👉 focalint.org/news-and-eve...
We are thrilled to announce the FOCAL International Awards 2025 shortlisted nominees for the Personnel and Restoration & Preservation Categories.
Learn more about our complete list of nominees 👉 focalint.org/awards/2025-...
Learn more about our complete list of nominees 👉 focalint.org/awards/2025-...
May 16, 2025 at 1:51 PM
We are thrilled to announce the FOCAL International Awards 2025 shortlisted nominees for the Personnel and Restoration & Preservation Categories.
Learn more about our complete list of nominees 👉 focalint.org/awards/2025-...
Learn more about our complete list of nominees 👉 focalint.org/awards/2025-...
🔔 The Early Bird ticket sale ends this Friday, 16 May 🔔
Take advantage of our discounted prices and join us on Thursday, 19 June, at Church House Westminster, Central London!
Get your tickets now 👉 focalint.org/news-and-eve...
Take advantage of our discounted prices and join us on Thursday, 19 June, at Church House Westminster, Central London!
Get your tickets now 👉 focalint.org/news-and-eve...
May 12, 2025 at 10:55 AM
🔔 The Early Bird ticket sale ends this Friday, 16 May 🔔
Take advantage of our discounted prices and join us on Thursday, 19 June, at Church House Westminster, Central London!
Get your tickets now 👉 focalint.org/news-and-eve...
Take advantage of our discounted prices and join us on Thursday, 19 June, at Church House Westminster, Central London!
Get your tickets now 👉 focalint.org/news-and-eve...
📢 We’re excited to announce the FOCAL International Mentoring Programme 2025 mentees and mentors!
Learn more about them on the FOCAL International website: focalint.org/education-an...
Learn more about them on the FOCAL International website: focalint.org/education-an...
May 9, 2025 at 2:45 PM
📢 We’re excited to announce the FOCAL International Mentoring Programme 2025 mentees and mentors!
Learn more about them on the FOCAL International website: focalint.org/education-an...
Learn more about them on the FOCAL International website: focalint.org/education-an...