LONDON--18 May--PRNewswire-AsiaNet/InfoQuest The newsreel company was awarded the honour at the Focal Awards, the Oscars of the archive film industry. The gala evening was held at the Savoy Hotel in London, hosted by Lord David Puttnam and Greg Dyke, the former Director-General of the BBC. In continuous business since 1929, British Movietonews enables people to fully research and view the library's entire collection of historical newsreels on-line at its modern database www.movietone.com The award was received on behalf of the company by Barry Florin, its Managing Director. SOURCE: British Movietonenews Limited CONTACT: Barry Florin, (0)1895-833071, [email protected] Web site: http://www.movietone.com --Distributed by AsiaNet ( www.asianetnews.net )--