NFSA events

Celebrate Canberra Art Biennial at NFSA Acton with a curated program of screenings and special events.

Beatrix Potter’s beloved character gets a CGI makeover.

This true story explores disability rights and is a moving testimony to the human spirit.

Lovable stray kelpie Red enriches the lives of everyone around him.

Paranoia looms as an isolated team of Antarctic researchers face a violent, shape-shifting alien.

A 50th anniversary screening of Peter Weir’s classic, digitally restored by the NFSA.

An elite cybercrime unit led by a cyborg cop hunts a nefarious hacker.

Twelve jurors hold in their hands the life of an 18-year-old man accused of murder.

The expedition to climb a 3,000 metre, glacier-ringed volcano on Australia’s most remote island.

An audiovisual space-time carving from iconoclastic artist and composer Robin Fox.

Two thought-provoking interpretations of Henry Lawson’s iconic Australian short story.

Chips Rafferty stars as Peter Lalor in this retelling of the legendary 1854 mining rebellion.

No dream is ever just a dream.

A record store owner navigates love and personal growth, with a Top 5 list for every occasion.

A special performance by Sydney’s Rejoice Gospel Choir plus a Sister Act double feature.

They’re on a mission from God.

Surgery becomes performance art in this science-fiction thriller from the master of body horror.

A free, practical one-day workshop for women and gender diverse producers.

Journey down the yellow brick road with Dorothy and her friends in this beloved Technicolor classic.

The lives of a bored housewife and a fashionable drifter become unexpectedly entwined.

A bullied teenager finds the strength to defend himself thanks to an unlikely mentor.

The long-unseen 1972 footage of Aretha Franklin recording her album Amazing Grace.

A lowly government employee searches for the woman of his dreams.

The acclaimed adaptation of Irvine’s Welsh’s cult novel about the Edinburgh drug scene.

Minor decisions have major consequences as Lola runs to save her boyfriend in 20 minutes.

Who ya gonna call?

Sam Neill, Zoe Carides and John Clarke star in this devilish Australian black comedy.

David Bowie and Iggy Pop loom large in this musical exploration of sexuality and glam rock.

Be excellent to each other. And party on, dudes!

In a climate devastated future, one man will attempt to save humanity.