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A mix of white and First Nations people dressed in 1950s clothes dancing together.
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Article

NFSA Restores: The Coolbaroo Club

18 August 2023
VIEW
Artist Richard Bell seated in his studio in front of one of his works: a coloured Indigenous map of Australia with the words PAYE THE RENT across it
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Deep Dive: You Can Go Now

Watch a filmed conversation with First Nations artist Richard Bell at the NFSA.
24 August 2023
A fire ant seen at close quarters on a branch
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Science and Innovation

Science Week stories about spray-on skin, conservation, biosecurity, drones and more.
14 August 2023
Three white children, two boys and a girl, laughing and smiling together on a boat at sea. The youngest boy and girl are wearing colourful jumpers while the older boy wears a denim jacket.
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1990s TV shows for tweens

Remember the boom in Australian science-fiction and fantasy TV for kids in the 1990s?
Wendy Hanna  / 
9 August 2023

Category

  • Film
  • Sound

Subject

  • Australians & Hollywood
  • Arc cinema
  • events
  • interviews
  • screenings
  • Jenny Cooney
  • Australian actors
  • guest contributor
  • NFSA Presents: Inspired
  • Australian films
  • obituaries
  • Dr John Milner
  • Canberra
  • Archie Roach
  • 1970s
  • Australian television
  • Deep Dive
  • NFSA building
  • Ruby Hunter
  • sport

Date

  • (-) 2022

Nov 2022

Close up a man's eyes peering out of a Ned Kelly helmet
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Ned Kelly on Film
Ned Kelly in Australian Cinema, 1906 to 2019

Dating back to our first feature film, we explore Australian cinema's enduring fascination with our most infamous bushranger.

BY
 Johnny Milner
24 November 2022
Film

May 2022

Film critic and author David Stratton seated on a sofa looking directly at the camera.
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Deep Dive: David Stratton – My Favourite Movies
Deep Dive: David Stratton – My Favourite Movies

Listen to David Stratton in conversation at the NFSA with Alex Sloan about his new book, My Favourite Movies, in February 2022.

BY
 Travis Green
3 May 2022
Film
Sound

Jan 2022

Family shot of a middle-aged man and woman embracing a young man
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Deep Dive: Lion and Lioness
Deep Dive: Lion and Lioness – Q&A with Sue and Saroo Brierley

Listen to Alex Sloan in conversation at the NFSA with Sue and Saroo Brierley. They talk about how Saroo's life became the film Lion and also Sue's book Lioness, a prequel of sorts to her son's story.

BY
 Travis Green
14 January 2022
Film
Sound

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