Library of Congress Adds 25 Films to National Film Registry for Preservation
The Library of Congress has selected 25 movies for inclusion in the National Film Registry, ensuring their long-term preservation. Notable additions include 'The Incredibles,' 'Inception,' and 'The Grand Budapest Hotel,' alongside titles like 'The Karate Kid' and 'Clueless.' This annual selection, announced in December 2024, recognizes films of cultural, historical, or aesthetic significance, bringing the total preserved titles to over 900. The registry aims to safeguard important cinematic works for future generations.
Key facts
- 25 films were added to the National Film Registry
- The Library of Congress oversees the preservation program
- Notable additions include 'The Incredibles,' 'Inception,' and 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'
- The selection was made in December 2024
- The registry now contains more than 900 preserved titles
Entities
Institutions
- Library of Congress
- National Film Registry