A 100+ year-old bug has been discovered while making digital copies of magic lantern glass slides at the NFSA.
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Film journalist Sandy George looks at the impact of the Adelaide Film Festival.
NFSA Development Manager Executive Dominic Case looks back at the days when computers first infiltrated the film industry, and wonders what the digital present - and future - holds for film archives.
In May 2009, NFSA historian Graham Shirley gave a speech at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney about the NFSA's role in finding, restoring and preserving the classic Australian film.
From the earliest Australian film festival poster from 1952 to Tamworth Country Music Festival and more, here's some of the festival posters in the NFSA collection.
The NFSA has provided New Caledonia with a window into their history through a previously unavailable documentary made in the 1920s.
Sigrid Thornton battled the ash cloud that grounded planes and closed airports to launch the NT Access Centre in Darwin.
The Marius Sestier film previously believed to have been shot in a Melbourne park has now been identified as being shot in Sydney's Prince Alfred Park.
Clare Stewart has been director of the Sydney Film Festival since 2006 but 2011 marks her final year. Here she reflects about the role of the 58-year-old festival.
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.