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The Archive is renowned for its pioneering efforts to rescue, preserve and showcase moving image media. It is dedicated to ensuring that film history is explored and enjoyed for generations to come.

Several films in the 2014 Tribeca Film Festival feature footage licensed from UCLA Film & Television Archive.

Johanna Hamilton’s documentary 1971 (2014) sheds light on the Citizen’s Commission to Investigate the FBI and the Commission’s plot to steal incriminating files from an FBI office.

In the short film, Life After Manson (2014), a former Manson Family member speaks out about the choices that brought her into the Family and her experiences after she joined.

Mike Myers’ directorial debut reveals contradictions about the legendary talent manager, Shep Gordon, in Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon (2014).

In the work-in-progress, The Untitled James Brown Documentary (2014), director Alex Gibney tells the story of the legendary James Brown, who changed the face of American music.

Material licensed from UCLA Film & Television Archive supports our ongoing preservation, research and access activities.  For more info on licensing material from the Archive, please visit our Media Licensing page.

The Tribeca Film Festival runs April 16- April 27 and tickets are now on sale.

—Staci Hogsett, UCLA Moving Image Archive Studies.