Curated Film & Sound Selection

Featured Curated collection

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collection

True Crime Mysteries

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A skier propelled through the air above the snow with trees behind him

Skiing

See the development of skiing in Australia from the 1920s onwards.

This article contains 18 videos

View from above of four Aboriginal art colours - white, red, yellow and black - used traditionally from natural materials in nature.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Artists

Featuring many ways that Australia's First Peoples express themselves through art.

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A tennis bill resting on a white line on a court

Australian Tennis Stars

For Wimbledon Fortnight, we serve up highlights from Australian stars.

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List of Curated collections

Total collections: 170

A drawing of a chalk outline of a body on a floor that has been made to look like a crime scene.

True Crime

This collection features some of Australia's most infamous crimes from the 20th century, showing how they were investigated by authorities and reported in the media at the time.

This article contains 2 audio items and 16 videos

true crime

news coverage

Heath Ledger

Australian actor Heath Ledger achieved great success in both Australia and Hollywood before his tragic death in 2008 at just 28 years old.

This article contains 5 audio items, 14 images and 21 videos

Heath Ledger

1990s

2000s

A close-up of a menacing looking man with dark eye make-up and an evil grin. His head looms over a smaller image of a neon-lit drive-in cinema and empty road.

Ozploitation Movie Posters

According to prolific cult director Brian Trenchard-Smith, Ozploitation is 'genre homage through an Australian lens: boisterous, anti-authoritarian, wide angle'.

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international film posters

Brian Trenchard-Smith

The four members of the Indigenous singing group The Sapphires perform on stage in colourful red dresses in a re-creation of a 1960s concert in the film The Sapphires

Black and Deadly

Celebrating the black and deadly women of Australian music, from Fanny Cochrane Smith in the 1890s to Jessica Mauboy in the 21st century.

This article contains 13 audio items, 19 images and 2 videos

Indigenous Australians

Jimmy Barnes

Australia's Working Class Man, Jimmy Barnes, has been performing in front of audiences for more than four decades as a solo artist and with Cold Chisel, and he shows no signs of slowing down.

This article contains 3 audio items, 6 images and 23 videos