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Tagged: 1970s
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For years the negative of Wake in Fright (1971) was thought to be lost forever. Here is the story behind the restoration and re-release of the classic Australian film.
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Australian journalist Lillian Roxon was one of the first to take rock and punk music seriously.
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Cold Chisel are the quintessential Aussie band who wrote the soundtrack for a generation.
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Dr Charles Gower was delighted to watch himself in a government documentary, 45 years after it was filmed.
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Photographs, news and home movie footage capture the excitement of the opening of the Sydney Opera House, 45 years ago on 20 October 1973.
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We've recently acquired a die-cast model of a Cinesound Film Unit FJ Holden panel van, similar to that featured in the classic Australian film Newsfront.
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Mubina Patanwala grew up knowing her aunt Asha was famous, but never expected to find her in the NFSA collection.
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The empowering 1979 classic Australian film My Brilliant Career has been digitally restored as part of the NFSA Restores program.
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See highlights from our 1970s music television panel 'Right There On My TV', featuring Lee Simon and John Paul Young, at the 2018 St Kilda Film Festival.