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Tagged: 1970s

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Wake in Fright: 2009 restoration and re-release of classic Australian film
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 writer Lillian Roxon
Australian journalist Lillian Roxon was one of the first to take rock and punk music seriously.
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A Tribute to Cold Chisel
Cold Chisel are the quintessential Aussie band who wrote the soundtrack for a generation.
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Canadian geologist in Australian government documentary
Dr Charles Gower was delighted to watch himself in a government documentary, 45 years after it was filmed.
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Sydney Opera House Opening – news, photographs, home movie
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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Model of Cinesound Newsreels Holden FJ Panel Van
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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Bollywood star Asha Parekh's NFSA connection
Mubina Patanwala grew up knowing her aunt Asha was famous, but never expected to find her in the NFSA collection.
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NFSA Restores: My Brilliant Career
The empowering 1979 classic Australian film My Brilliant Career has been digitally restored as part of the NFSA Restores program.
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Rare 1970s Australian music TV
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.
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Feminist Filmmakers
Feminist films from the 1970s, 80s and 90s still resonate today.
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