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4 portraits

Heath Ledger

NFSA Historian Graham Shirley writes that Heath Ledger’s career and life were tragically cut short, but his international success and the calibre of his performances will endure the test of time. [read more]

George Wallace

George Wallace wasn’t just an Australian comedian, he was the Australian comedian for much of his lifetime. Feature films curator Paul Byrnes pays tribute to the man who kept Australians laughing through the darkest days of the Great Depression. [read more]

Frank Hurley

Paul Byrnes takes a look at the amazing life of Frank Hurley: photographer, adventurer, filmmaker. [read more]

Robert Connolly

Paul Byrnes speaks with Robert Connolly – producer, director, innovator. [read more]