Film & Sound News

Commemorating the passing of Shane Warne, Australian cricketing legend, with some highlights from his career.

The NFSA has identified rare footage of the 1920–21 Ashes Test series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

With the Olympic Games in Tokyo, we profile some of Australia's Olympic stories of recent decades and examine the important role the event has played in our cultural identity.

To coincide with the annual 'Wimbledon fortnight', Johnny Milner takes a look at some Australian tennis stars who have excelled on the traditional grass court at Wimbledon.

Director Ian Darling, ex-footballer Michael O’Loughlin, and AFL Inclusion and Social Policy Manager Tanya Hosch discuss the Adam Goodes documentary The Final Quarter and racism in sport with ABC's Fran Kelly

A determined son found footage of his mother’s gold medal win at the 1972 Paralympics in the NFSA collection.

The Heidelberg Golf Club in Melbourne recently donated to the NFSA a film from the 1920s showing the club and its surrounds at the time of its formation.

Our new Tennis curated collection features some of Australia's greatest stars of the sport.

On the eve of the 21st Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, we look back at highlights from the previous four Games held in Australia.

Footage of a 1933 AFL face-off between Victorian and South Australian teams gives us rare glimpses of two goal-kicking legends.