The NFSA has developed a project to ensure the preservation of LGBTQIA+ radio in our collection thanks to a bequest from the estate of Dietmar Hollman, a former presenter and producer of Gaywaves and gay rights activist.
The music of Peter Sculthorpe has influenced three generations of Australians more deeply than we perhaps realise.
The story behind 'Crocodile Creek', a community musical directed by Baz Luhrmann.
50 years ago today Melbourne’s fourth television channel, ATV Channel 0 (now Channel 10), broadcast its opening night gala variety show THIS IS IT and thanks to preservation by the NFSA you can watch some of it here. Part 2 of 2 in this series.
The NFSA looks to the television collection to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Channel 10 in Melbourne, then known as ATV0. Part 1 of 2 in this series.
Executive producer Rebel Penfold-Russell talks about the universal appeal of 'The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert'.
Do you want to learn how to extend the lifespan of your photo, music, film and video collections? You've come to the right place.
There are relatively few surviving brown wax cylinders recorded in Australia prior to 1903, which made the donation of one to the NFSA a very exciting prospect for Sound Curator Tamara Osicka.
Film curator Sally Jackson investigates the makers of the world's first cricket films, shot in Australia in 1897.
Dr Adam Broinowski, explores the multifaceted implications of mining uranium that are evident in the NFSA collection.
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.
