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Notes from the cutting room.
How documentary videos get made: where the pictures come from, how they're credited, and how each one lands on its words.
20 October 2026 · 4 min read
Public domain archive footage, and how to credit it
Where to find public domain archive footage for YouTube, what CC BY and CC BY-SA licences ask of you, and how Scenyn keeps every picture's credit.
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20 October 2026 · 4 min read
The right picture for every line, not random B-roll
Why Scenyn doesn't fill time with random B-roll: each shot is a window of spoken words, real footage comes first, and every pick is checked against them.
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