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Exhibitions
COVID-19 update – 17 August 2021
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Our onsite and travelling exhibitions showcase the diversity and reach of Australian stories. They share the NFSA collection far and wide and put you – the visitor – at the centre of the experience.
Upcoming
The NFSA's new exhibition – Australians & Hollywood: A Tale of Craft, Talent and Ambition – opens in Canberra on 4 December 2021.
Now Showing
We reveal secrets and surprises from the NFSA collection in this new interactive space.
Featuring 16 striking images from the Starstruck: Australian Movie Portraits exhibition.
Travelling
We're hitting the road with our travelling exhibition of stunning haute couture costumes from the film 'The Dressmaker'.
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The 2021 exhibition 'Mervyn Bishop: Australian Photojournalist' celebrated the photographer behind Australia's iconic moments.