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The National Film Registry (NFR) is the United States National Film Preservation Board's (NFPB) collection of films selected for preservation, each selected for its historical, cultural and aesthetic contributions since the NFPB's inception in 1988.
Complete National Film Registry Listing. Sort films by title, year of release, and year inducted into the Registry by using the up and down arrows at the top of each column. Brief descriptions and expanded essays are available for many Registry titles.
Film TitleYear Of ReleaseYear Inducted12 Years a Slave2013202320 Feet From Stardom20132023Alambrista!19772023Apollo 1319952023How to Nominate Films. Complete National Film Registry Listing. Brief Descriptions and Expanded Essays of National Film Registry Titles. Index of Film Essays and Interviews. Watch Films on the National Film Registry. Inductee's Gallery. Some Films Not Yet Named to the Registry.
Watch Films on the National Film Registry. “The Great Train Robbery” from 1903 is just one of the many films you can watch online in the Library’s National Screening Room. The film was added to the National Film Registry in 1990.
- ¡Alambrista! (1977) “¡Alambrista!” is the powerfully emotional story of Roberto, a Mexican national working as a migrant laborer in the United States to send money back to his wife and newborn.
- Cruisin’ J-Town (1975) Duane Kubo’s documentary tells the story of the jazz fusion band Hiroshima, including their attempts to blend art and identity, the group’s roots and influence in the Little Tokyo section of Los Angeles, and the burgeoning pulse of the Asian American and Pacific Islander community in the early 1970s.
- Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) As a follow-up to her acclaimed low-budget indie “Smithereens,” Susan Seidelman directed this hip screwball romp involving personal ads, mistaken identity and only-in-New-York characters.
- Dinner at Eight (1933) Director George Cukor has many works on the National Film Registry and the racy, pre-Code comedy/drama “Dinner at Eight” illustrates why.
Dec 13, 2023 · The 2023 National Film Registry showcases a diverse collection of films dating back over 100 years with the 1921 Kodak educational silent, “A Movie Trip Through Filmland” focusing on how film stock is produced and its impact on movies globally.
Dec 14, 2022 · Today, Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced the annual selection of 25 films into the Library of Congress National Film Registry. Films are selected based on their cultural, historic and/or aesthetic importance, and must be at least 10 years old.
