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Sweetie is a film which takes up residence inside you in all its messy, complicated, gorgeous glory. Curator Hannah de Feyter reflects on a new NFSA restoration of Jane Campion's uncompromising debut feature.

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In this clip from an episode of The Mike Walsh Show, actor Daniel Abineri gives an over-the-top camp performance of 'Sweet Transvestite' from the stage musical The Rocky Horror Show.

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Kay (Karen Colston), Louis (Tom Lycos) and Gordon (Jon Darling) have driven to the outback, to get away from Sweetie (Geneviève Lemon) and visit Kay’s mother Flo (Dorothy Barry).

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After his wife has walked out, Gordon (Jon Darling) arrives at Kay’s door, looking for help from his daughters.

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The NFSA restoration of Sweetie premieres at the

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What was going on in children’s television in the 1990s and 2000s? Fire up the VHS and press rewind on these mind-bending millennial moments.

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Posters are an important part of a film's marketing campaign – they serve as a means of enticing audiences to the cinema, and give hints at what cinemagoers can expect when it comes to the film's p

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At the height of the puppet Agro's popularity, Agro merchandise included four recorded studio albums, an arcade game (Agro's Fantastic Video Game), snap cards, stickers,

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This original prop from political satire Rubbery Figures (1984–1990) is a caricatured, puppet version of Paul Keating with a bow tie.