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Eight young people sit at a long table. One of them is Debra Byrne who is smiling at the camera.

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Young Talent Time Rare Footage

29 Apr 2021

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A large screen in the middle of an outdoor public area showing a film of a woman dancing on the beach.

NFSA and STORYBOX

Discover STORYBOX in Sydney's Darling Square, featuring original video works by the NFSA.

By Rachael Priddel / 23 Apr 2021

Frances McDormand stands near a caravan on the set of Nomadland

May at Arc Cinema

What events and screenings are on at the NFSA this May?

By Johnny Milner / 23 Apr 2021

Red poppies on a war memorial wall

Remembering Anzac Day 2020

We look back at how Australia commemorated Anzac Day 2020 during lockdown.

By Adam Blackshaw / 22 Apr 2021

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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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