The NFSA has acquired a Kinora 'flipper viewer', manufactured in England in 1901 and the first home movie entertainment system.
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Eddie Mabo - remembering the man behind the monumental land rights case handed down 25 years ago by the High Court of Australia.
Throughout the years they’ve brought us joy, sadness, hope, comfort and a lot of laughs. We pay tribute to three marvellous matriarchs of Australian television.
Tasha James, Indigenous Connections Manager at the NFSA, discusses her lifelong interest in archival collections.
Did you know that until 17 April 1967, talkback radio was illegal in Australia?
Enid Hoggan worked in the late 1940s at radio 2CK Cessnock (now 2NM) both as a stenographer secretary and on-air presenter of news, music and more.
We have more steam, and more trains, in a new mini-documentary about the NSW Hunter region's railway past.
Inspired by the 1925 silent version of Ben-Hur, two NSW police officers recreated the famous chariot race scene ... with motorcycles!
Meet Beth Taylor, Online Content Producer at the NFSA, whose artistic endeavours include filmmaking, art installations, sculpture, writing and photography.
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia acknowledges Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and gives respect to their Elders both past and present.