: by Sean Bridgeman / 2021-01-19
For the documentary Australia Daze, 28 film crews captured Australia's bicentennial celebrations over 24 hours across the country on 26 January 1988.
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: by Johnny Milner / 2020-12-21
Johnny Milner takes a look at one of the most enduring of Christmas carols, 'Silent Night', with performances by Paul Robeson and Archie Roach.
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: by Mel Bondfield / 2020-12-17
What was the most popular content on our website in 2020?
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: by Mel Bondfield / 2020-12-16
View and listen to highlights of what we collected in 2020, including an emotional eyewitness account of the Victorian bushfires and exclusive interviews on the impact of COVID-19.
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: by Beth Taylor / 2020-12-11
As part of our Newscaf series, we bring you some notable Christmas light displays, from Toowoomba to Tasmania.
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: by Johnny Milner / 2020-12-09
In October 2020, the NFSA presented an online screening of shorts from Blue-Tongue Films and a Q&A with two of the collective’s principal creatives, Nash Edgerton and David Michôd.
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: by Heather Gill / 2020-12-04
A tribute to actor Hugh Keays-Byrne, who has passed away at age 73.
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: by Mel Bondfield / 2020-12-04
We look back at local and overseas reporting and reactions to the death of music legend John Lennon on 8 December 1980.
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: by Mel Bondfield / 2020-12-04
We look back at local overseas reporting and reactions to the death of music legend John Lennon on 8 December 1980.
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: by Crispian Winsor / 2020-12-04
Tony Martin talks about the groundbreaking 1990s radio comedy program Martin/Molloy being inducted into the 2020 Sounds of Australia and preserved at the NFSA.
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: by Jenny Gall / 2020-11-27
Curator Jenny Gall talks with Laura Gordon about starring in the film Undertow, for which she's been nominated for Best Actress at the 2020 AACTA Awards.
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: by Beth Taylor / 2020-11-24
In 2020, Archie Roach is being inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame. Here are 10 amazing facts about the singer-songwriter.
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: by Beth Taylor / 2020-11-24
In 2020, Archie Roach was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame. Here are 10 amazing facts about the singer-songwriter.
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: by Beth Taylor / 2020-11-23
Whether you're a big Kylie fan or new to her work, why not test your Kylie knowledge with these 50 fun facts?
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: by Stephen Groenewegen / 2020-11-20
For World TV Day 2020, sample some key moments in the evolution of Australian broadcasting and take a deep dive into our television collection.
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: by Amanda Diaz / 2020-11-16
The NFSA's Teilo Nicholls discovered a recording in the collection featuring the voice of his great uncle – a well-known explorer in Papua New Guinea in the 1930s.
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: by Stephen Groenewegen / 2020-11-09
Carriberrie is a 360° online experience celebrating Indigenous song and dance.
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: by Beth Taylor / 2020-11-09
Adored by Australian television audiences for decades, we list 12 reasons to love Jeanne Little.
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: by Johnny Milner / 2020-11-06
To celebrate NAIDOC Week, this month’s Deep Dive looks at Mabo: Life of an Island Man (1997) and features a yarn with Indigenous Connections Manager Tasha James and the film's director, Trevor Graham.
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: by Simon Smith / 2020-10-30
On the 90th anniversary of Phar Lap’s famous 1930 Melbourne Cup victory, we revisit the surviving footage to discover a new multi-camera race ending.
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