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2020 at the NFSA

16 Dec 2020

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A 3D rendering of an extinct thylacine, or Tasmanian Tiger

Top Content 2020

What was the most popular content on our website this year?

By Mel Bondfield / 17 Dec 2020

Kathy von Nagy behind the wheel of a car in the snow with a Christmas tree behind her. She is smiling at the camera.

Silent Night

We take a closer look at an enduring Christmas favourite.

By Johnny Milner / 21 Dec 2020

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Blue-Tongue Films Q&A

Listen to a Q&A with Nash Edgerton and David Michôd.

By Johnny Milner / 9 Dec 2020

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May 2011

Franklyn Barrett in Queensland

Franklyn Barrett toured Queensland in 1925 with the screening of Cecil B De Mille's, 'The Ten Commandments' (1923) - accompanied by 11 tonnes of scenery, costumes, dancing girls, live orchestra, explosives and more.

By Jeannette Delamoir / 23 May 2011

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Vale Bill Hunter

Paul Byrnes marks the death of iconic Australian film and television actor Bill Hunter, who will be remembered with affection by audiences and peers.

By Paul Byrnes / 19 May 2011

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