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==Retrospectives==
An Australian movie production dramatizing the cameramen and producers of newsreels was released in 1978. The title was ''[[Newsfront]]''. Some events featured during the presentation were regarding the 1949 election of the Australian Prime Minister, the rabbit plague, and the introduction of television (1956). The movie is just under two hours, which is a drama about the newsreel business.
A 1978 Australian film titled ''[[Newsfront]]'' is a drama about the newsreel business.
 
A 2016 Irish documentary, ''[[Éire na Nuachtscannán]]'' ("Ireland in the Newsreels") looked at the newsreel age in [[Ireland]], mostly focusing on [[Pathé News]] and how the (British) company altered its newsreels for an Irish audience.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.irelandinthenewsreels.com/|title=Ireland in the Newsreels &#124; A six part television series for TG4 by LMDÓC}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailyedge.ie/rathmines-stella-cinema-2682126-Mar2016/|title=These amazing photos show what Rathmines' Stella Cinema is like inside these days|website=The Daily Edge |date=March 26, 2016 |first1=Amy |last1=O'Connor |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928144144/https://www.dailyedge.ie/rathmines-stella-cinema-2682126-Mar2016/ |archive-date=September 28, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ifi.ie/film/afternoon-talk-ireland-in-the-newsreels/|title=Afternoon Talk: Ireland in the Newsreels |website=Irish Film Institute |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230319003646/https://ifi.ie/film/afternoon-talk-ireland-in-the-newsreels/ |archive-date= March 19, 2023 }}</ref>
 
Online. There are sites that dedicate content to archived newsreels. One [[YouTube]] channel contains over 100 newsreels. It is actually called 'the Newsreel Archive'.<ref name = Newsreeligger-A000>
{{cite web
| url = https://www.youtube.com/@TheNewsreelArchive/videos
| title = The Newsreel Archive
| date = 2008-04-24
| website = The Newsreel Archive an Archive Farms collection
| publisher = The Newsreel Archive
| access-date = 2024-08-08
| quote = The Newsreel Archive is a collection of complete newsreels and newsreel excerpts from the heyday of the theatrical newsreel in the 1930’s, 1940’s and 1950’s. If you’d like to see more of this collection, take a look at our Youtube Channel.}}</ref>
 
==See also==