GIW Covers the Political Scene

Global Imageworks' political collection spans five decades, covering a wide range of major historical events, pivotal interviews and iconic speeches. Their archive contains footage and photos of the Civil Rights Movement and school segregation from the 1950s, the anti-war protests of the 1960s, the groundbreaking Dick Cavett political interviews from the 1970s and coverage of the 1980s Reagan Presidency.

Their modern election and political footage includes Joe Biden speaking at the Iowa State Fair in 2008 before he became Barack Obama's Vice Presidential running mate. GIW has incomparable coverage of presidential candidate Barack Obama on the 2008 campaign trail. This unique footage comes from the award winning film, By The People - The Election of Barack Obama.  

Engage with GIW’s 1992 election collection of Bill Clinton campaign footage featuring speeches, events, interviews, and some special footage of a young Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail.