Go behind-the-scenes at the circus with rare home movie footage of Australia's Con Colleano, the world-famous 'Wizard of the Wire'.

David Donaldson, the inaugural Director of the Sydney Film Festival, shines a light on the career of South Australian-born Hollywood pioneer JP McGowan.

Q&A with CJ Dennis biographer Phil Butters nearly 100 years after the publication of The Sentimental Bloke.

This surreal black-and-white animation from 1931 was produced by the Australian Dried Fruits Association’s Dried Fruits Publicity Committee.

Women played an important role during Australia’s early years of radio broadcasting. We look at the contributions of several pioneering women, starting with Queenie Ashton.

As the world turns its attention to London, the host city of the 2012 Olympic Games, the NFSA shares an endearing 1934 travelogue of the city.