The Dressmaker Costume Exhibition
See a spectacular range of haute couture costumes worn by the stars of The Dressmaker, on show at the NFSA in Canberra from 18 April.
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NFSA Stories: Quiz Kids
An Ancient History professor explored her own past when she watched an episode of a quiz show she'd participated in as a child.
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The Heidelberg Golf Club
The Heidelberg Golf Club in Melbourne recently donated to the NFSA a film from the 1920s showing the club and its surrounds at the time of its formation.
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2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages
The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2019 to be the International Year of Indigenous Languages.
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Starstruck: Betty Bryant
A look at Betty Bryant, once Australia’s most famed film ingénue, who features in the exhibition Starstruck: Australian Movie Portraits, now open on the Gold Coast.
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Introducing Lillian Roxon
Australian journalist Lillian Roxon was one of the first to take rock and punk music seriously.
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Australian Films and the Oscars
Australian films have been nominated in nearly every category at the Academy Awards.
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World Radio Day: Behind the Violence
The NFSA marks World Radio Day 2019 on 13 February by profiling the community radio series Behind the Violence.
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NFSA Stories: The Way We Live
Three siblings starred in a film. Forty years later, they watched themselves on screen for the first time.
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NFSA Restores: Eternity
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 Video Selfie Booth
The NFSA Video Selfie Booth is now open in the Front Room at Acton.
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Donald Bradman: film actor
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
Our new Tennis curated collection features some of Australia's greatest stars of the sport.
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Australia’s Great Strike Remembered
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
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
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
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
This summer, we're celebrating a great national tradition – the Aussie barbecue.
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Vale Anthony O’Grady
We pay tribute to rock journalist and NFSA Oral History interviewer, Anthony O'Grady.
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2018 at the NFSA
The NFSA collects tens of thousands of items every year. What were some of the highlights for 2018?
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