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Australian Films and the Oscars

: by Stephen Groenewegen / 2019-02-19

Australian films have been nominated in nearly every category at the Academy Awards.
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World Radio Day: Behind the Violence

: by Maryanne Doyle / 2019-02-12

The NFSA marks World Radio Day 2019 on 13 February by profiling the community radio series Behind the Violence.
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NFSA Restores: Eternity

: by Chris Arneil / 2019-02-04

The acclaimed 1994 documentary Eternity has been digitally restored 25 years after its release as part of the NFSA Restores program.
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NFSA Stories: The Way We Live

: by Amanda Diaz / 2019-02-04

Three siblings starred in a film. Forty years later, they watched themselves on screen for the first time.
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NFSA Video Selfie Booth

: by Chris Arneil / 2019-01-29

The NFSA Video Selfie Booth is now open in the Front Room at Acton.
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Donald Bradman: film actor

: by Jeff Wray / 2019-01-21

Sir Donald Bradman is recognised internationally as one of the greatest cricketers of all time, but did you know he also briefly acted in a movie?
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Tennis in Australia

: by Adam Blackshaw / 2019-01-15

Our new Tennis curated collection features some of Australia's greatest stars of the sport.
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Australia’s Great Strike Remembered

: by Miguel Gonzalez / 2019-01-15

The NFSA is proud to announce that its reconstruction of the censored 1917 film The Great Strike has been inscribed in the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World Register.
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Jimmy Hannan: a winning smile

: by Beth Taylor / 2019-01-08

Vale Jimmy Hannan, who passed away on 7 January 2019, at the age of 84. We celebrate his life and work, and acknowledge his kind donation to the NFSA.
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Dogs vs Cats

: by Mel Bondfield / 2019-01-07

This summer, the NFSA is celebrating our furry friends with our season of cool cat matinees and dog day afternoons!
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Dogs Versus Cats

: by Mel Bondfield / 2019-01-07

This summer, the NFSA is celebrating our furry friends with our season of cool cat matinees and dog day afternoons!
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Aussie Summer BBQ

: by Mel Bondfield / 2018-12-21

This summer, we're celebrating a great national tradition – the Aussie barbecue.
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Vale Anthony O’Grady

: by Karen Hewitt / 2018-12-20

We pay tribute to rock journalist and NFSA Oral History interviewer, Anthony O'Grady.
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2018 at the NFSA

: by Adam Blackshaw / 2018-12-17

The NFSA collects tens of thousands of items every year. What were some of the highlights for 2018?
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Newscaf: Christmas lights

: by Beth Taylor / 2018-12-07

As part of our Newscaf series, we bring you some notable Christmas light displays, from Toowoomba to Tasmania.
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The Songs of Jack O’Hagan

: by Nick Henderson / 2018-11-26

This week marks 120 years since the birth of Australian singer-songwriter Jack O'Hagan, who wrote over 600 songs including 'Along The Road To Gundagai' and 'Our Don Bradman'.
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A Change In the Weather

: by Mel Bondfield / 2018-11-26

As part of our Newscaf series, we’re taking a look at how weather reporting has changed on Australian television throughout the decades.
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World TV Day: Olivia Newton-John

: by Simon Smith / 2018-11-20

For World Television Day, we're highlighting some recently discovered lost TV performances of Olivia Newton-John from 1965.
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World Television Day: Olivia Newton-John

: by Simon Smith / 2018-11-13

For World Television Day, we're highlighting some recently discovered lost TV performances of Olivia Newton-John from 1965.
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World TV Day: Olivia Newton-John

: by Simon Smith / 2018-11-13

For World Television Day, we're highlighting some recently discovered lost TV performances of Olivia Newton-John from 1965.
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