As the world celebrates the 50th anniversary of Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) – one of the masterworks of Australian cinema – we talked to director Peter Weir about the film’s mesmerising outtakes, which are held in the NFSA collection.
What was going on in children’s television in the 1990s and 2000s? Fire up the VHS and press rewind on these mind-bending millennial moments.
Explore 120 years of regional Australian history through films, documentaries, newsreels, sounds and series in the NFSA collection.
We're celebrating the 45th anniversary of Sale of the Century, the beloved quiz show that embodied the essence of the '80s – big hair, big cars, big money.
The oldest tennis tournament in the world is no stranger to Australian winners – lift the cup with Lleyton, celebrate with Ash, and travel back in time with these moments from Wimbledon history.
NFSA Curator Dean Cross spoke with actor Quaden Bayles about his collaborations with George Miller, his connection to community and his family legacy.
We bring you a highlights package of Australian Rules brilliance – rare historical footage, legendary players, magic moments and the ultimate footy anthem. Football is the winner!
The third film in the Mad Max series adds some emotional complexity, expanded worldbuilding and a majestic Tina Turner.
These vintage promotional films for Tasmania, now restored in stunning 4K, take us on a dreamy journey through the island’s recent past, showing us the streetscapes, landscapes, fashions and pastimes of the 1930s and 1960s.
We're sharing some winter warmers from our collection, including a wombat foraging in the snow and Taylor Swift rocking the Snowys at Thredbo ski resort in 2009.
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia acknowledges Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and gives respect to their Elders both past and present.
