We are about halfway to Public Domain Day 2026. What are your plans for new PD arrivals in 2026 and how have you used 2025 arrivals?
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The Private Life of Henry VIII(1933)-His Five Queens(1536-1547)
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Raiders of the Lost Ark released in 1981 and took place 45 years before, in 1936. Next year, it will have been 45 years since 1981.

Timeline comparisons! For reference: She was born in 1929. Barbara Walters is 5'5" or 1.65m. We don't want actual scale comparisons though, just timeline comparisons!
The Lady Eve(1941)
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Pre-Code films I have seen. Any recommendations for others? Thank you!
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Wishing a Very Happy 99th Birthday to Mel Brooks!

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A brief portion of Naughty Marietta(1935) in Color- Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life scene
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Maytime(1937)-100 seconds of color
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A brief portion of Naughty Marietta(1935) in Color- Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life scene
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The Jazz Singer(1927) in FULL COLOR!
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For Katherine, u/Afraid_Commission349-lets all show her the love God showed us in her hour of need
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My favorite argument against Protestantism
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Happy 100th anniversary to The Gold Rush(1925)!

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Happy 100th anniversary to the Gold Rush(1925)!

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The Strange Love of Martha Ivers(1946)
The public domain is a trove of creative works—books, music, art, films, and more—that are free for anyone to use, adapt, and share without copyright restrictions. These works either never had copyright protection, have expired copyrights, or were voluntarily released. Exploring the public domain unlocks endless possibilities: you can remix classic stories, create new art from old masterpieces, or find inspiration in timeless ideas. It's also a valuable resource for educators, research
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers(1946)
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The Strange Love of Martha Ivers(1946)
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Nelson Eddy on New Year’s Eve 1967(December 31, 1966)
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Nelson Eddy’s Backyard(1952)
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What is the timeline of how these people became the centerpiece of this subreddit?
Timeline comparisons! For reference: She was born in 1929. Barbara Walters is 5'5" or 1.65m. We don't want actual scale comparisons though, just timeline comparisons!
Nelson Eddy over the years(1930s-50s)
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Nelson Eddy over the years(1930s-50s)
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Early Films Using Translucent Ghost Effects
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Early Films Using Translucent Ghost Effects
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Link to lists of everything that will be absolutely public domain in 2026(USA)
The public domain is a trove of creative works—books, music, art, films, and more—that are free for anyone to use, adapt, and share without copyright restrictions. These works either never had copyright protection, have expired copyrights, or were voluntarily released. Exploring the public domain unlocks endless possibilities: you can remix classic stories, create new art from old masterpieces, or find inspiration in timeless ideas. It's also a valuable resource for educators, research