This isn’t exactly news from West Philly, but should nevertheless elate the film directors, video artists, and mashup mavens in our midst:

Public.Resource.Org, the supercool folks who pry from the government’s hands stuff we taxpayers have paid for, have posted half a terabyte of public-domain film clips, “from WWII Disney productions to Army training films to Fish and Wildlife Service documentaries of wilderness areas,” according to this post on BoingBoing.

Go, download, and have at it!