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Preservation

Through cutting-edge research and preservation practices, the NFSA has become internationally recognised as a centre of excellence.

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Technical Preservation Guide

Home preservation and the film preservation handbook.

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Preservation Services

Leading-edge technical facilities and expertise at the NFSA.

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Glossary

This glossary contains explanations of common audiovisual terms.

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.

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