Exhibition
The NFSA is celebrating 25 years of the little Aussie film that became a global smash hit.
Exhibition
Thongs, sequins and wattle: we undress The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.
Collection
'You’re terrible Muriel!’
Muriel’s Wedding has had a strong impact on Australian popular culture since its release in 1994. The NFSA celebrates the film with this collection of rare videos, costumes...
Collection
Australian actor Heath Ledger achieved great success in both Australia and Hollywood before his tragic death in 2008 at just 28 years old.
He leaves behind 18 diverse film acting roles, from a teen...
Collection
The quirky, low-budget Aussie film that became a global smash is now 25 years old.
Strictly Ballroom, released in August 1992, set Baz Luhrmann on a path to worldwide success, and launched the...
Collection
Australia's Working Class Man, Jimmy Barnes, has been performing in front of audiences for more than four decades as a solo artist and with Cold Chisel, and he shows no signs of slowing down.
He has...
Article
On 21 June 1999, Prime Minister John Howard opened a major extension to the NFSA building.
Article
NFSA Restores: Eternity premieres at the Sydney Film Festival. The acclaimed 1994 documentary has been digitally restored 25 years after its release.
Article
As part of our Newscaf series, we revisit the moment 25 years ago when Sydney won the right to host the 2000 Summer Olympic Games.
Article
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.
