Bring the Funnies to Your Campus
The Folks Behind the Funnies is available to schools, universities, public libraries and museums for classroom teaching and public screenings. It holds some of the last on-camera interviews with several of the comic page’s best-loved creators.
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Free with your library card
In schools, universities and libraries Licensing for educators →
Where it fits in the curriculum
Media and journalism
Syndication, the newspaper business and the move from print to screens.
Art and design
The craft of cartooning, character and the daily deadline.
American studies and history
The comic strip as an American art form born on the newspaper page.
Business and entrepreneurship
How syndicates, licensing and audiences decide which strips survive.
Writing and humour
Where ideas come from, and what makes a gag land.
Library programmes
Screenings, comic art events and discussion nights for all ages.
Licensing options
Public performance
Show the film to an audience on campus, in the library or at a museum event.
Digital site licence
Stream the film to students and staff on your own network.
Collection copy
A copy for your library or archive collection.