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When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, creative works from 1930 & sound recordings from 1925 will enter the public domain in the US, like:
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Dizzy Dishes, the first appearance of Betty Boop
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The first 4 Nancy Drew novels
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The Little Engine That Could
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Animal Crackers
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Morocco
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Georgia on My Mind
and many more!
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Creators: Enter the Public Domain Film Remix Contest
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️ Virtual Party: Jan 21st @ 10am PT
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️ Film Screening: Jan 21st @ 6pm PT
Learn more: https://blog.archive.org/public-domain-day-2026/
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Now that these works have entered the public domain, put them to good use in our annual Public Domain Film Remix Contest: https://blog.archive.org/2025/12/01/2026-public-domain-day-remix-contest/
Submit your short film by 11:59pm PST on January 7.