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Australian Films at the Oscars

By Stephen Groenewegen / 19 Feb 2019

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An old-fashioned radio microphone on a stand

World Radio Day

The theme of UNESCO’s World Radio Day 2019 is 'Dialogue, Tolerance and Peace’.

By Maryanne Doyle / 12 Feb 2019

A hand hovers over a pavement after having just chalked the word Eternity.

NFSA Restores: Eternity

Our new restoration of the acclaimed documentary will premiere at the 2019 Sydney Film Festival.

By Chris Arneil / 4 Feb 2019

Actor Heath Ledger striking a dramatic pose with his arms out, one leg up in the air and his mouth open wide and eyes shut. He is in a yellow kitchen.

Heath Ledger Exhibition Closing

Our exhibition Heath Ledger: A Life in Pictures ends its successful six-month season at the NFSA.

By Miguel Gonzalez / 8 Feb 2019

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Cropped image of Italian lobby card for the film 'Smithy' showing Ron Randell (in the title role) disembarking the plane and being surrounded by reporters.

Smithy turns 70

We celebrate the 70th anniversary of Charles Kingsford Smith biopic 'Smithy' with a look at Billy Hughes' cameo in the film.

By Beth Taylor / 15 Feb 2016

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Towards a level playing field

Bronwyn Dowdall and Shevaun O'Neill discuss the attention economy and what it means for archives today.

By Bronwyn Dowdall / 9 Apr 2015

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