Our first vote - one of a series intended to help the Creative Archive to evolve - proves that Science and Nature footage is your primary choice.

Archivist, writer and filmmaker and founder of the Prelinger Archives, Rick Prelinger spoke at the Creative Archive Seminar on 13th April 2005 on the use of open licensing of content to drive business growth. Here’s the transcript of his speech and the question and answer session that followed.

The British Film Institute (bfi) is delighted to report that the first four clips it made legally available under the Creative Archive Licence at launch on 13th April have already attracted more than 3,000 downloads.