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24 Jun 2022

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Leah Purcell as a pregrant bushwoman, standing outside in a rocky bush landscape in her film of The Drover's Wife

Leah Purcell interview

In a new Inspired video interview, Leah Purcell talks about the impact of seeing black worlds on screen.

A rugby union football on a pitch

The Wallabies Tour that Never Was

See rare home movies of the 1939 Wallabies bound for a UK tour that never happened.

By Heather Gill / 29 Jun 2022

The animated Buzz Lightyear wearing his spacesuit

July at Arc Cinema

Including school holiday program, special guests and more.

By Imogen Boyd / 27 Jun 2022

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May 2018

A man holds hands with Louise Lovely in a garden in a scene from the silent film Jewelled Nights.

Louise Lovely: 1916 fan mail

The NFSA recently acquired two signed photographs of silent film star Louise Lovely and a letter of hers responding to a fan in 1916.

By Jenny Gall / 22 May 2018

Film

Object

Photographs

Images of Prince Charles and Diana Spencer on a postcard in 1981.

Royal Wedding Celebrations

Join us as we revisit a few memorable collection moments to celebrate our connection with the Royal Family and their weddings.

By Mel Bondfield / 11 May 2018

Film

Television

Close up of the poster for The Adventures of Robin Hood showing an illustration of Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland on a horse.

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Marking the 80th anniversary of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' starring Errol Flynn.

By Tenille Hands / 11 May 2018

Film

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