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This collection profiles some of the most extraordinary Australian men of our time.
It features remarkable individuals who have had a major impact on Australia's cultural, political, artistic,...
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Celebrating the life and work of Graham Kennedy, 'The King' of Australian television.
The boy from Balaclava conquered the small screen, and for four decades was Australia's greatest television star...
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The king of the small screen also made a brief but successful transition to the big screen.
Graham Kennedy always aspired to be a film actor; to him, acting in films was 'travelling first class',...
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George Ogilvie – widely recognised as one of Australia's most acclaimed theatre, film and television directors – passed away peacefully on 5 April 2020.
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For International Women's Day, we present a portrait of the pioneering Australian filmmakers, the McDonagh Sisters – Isabel, Paulette and Phyllis.
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From a child actor in 'The Sullivans' to playing Dewey Crowe in 'Justified', Damon Herriman's oral history covers his long and varied acting career from the 1970s to now.
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Jennifer Coombes explores the life of Pearl Schweig, an actress from the 1930s Cinesound casting books who features in the exhibition Starstruck: Australian Movie Portraits.
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These 1930s Cinesound casting books form the heart of the NFSA and National Portrait Gallery collaborative exhibition, 'Starstruck: Australian Movie Portraits'.
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Tens of thousands of items are collected by the NFSA each year. What did we collect in 2014? Part 1 includes elephant heads, fake moustaches and the wild one.
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NFSA Connects with actor Aden Young and film director Ian Darling.
