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Tagged: family
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Three siblings starred in a film. Forty years later, they watched themselves on screen for the first time.
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This surreal black-and-white animation from 1931 was produced by the Australian Dried Fruits Association’s Dried Fruits Publicity Committee.
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The story behind the NFSA restoration of more than 100 films and fragments in the Corrick Collection, which toured Australia, South-East Asia and Europe between 1897 and 1914.
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Rhoda Roberts interviews Archie Roach about the story behind his song 'F Troop' in this excerpt from Episode 151 of the radio show Deadly Sounds.
The essence of Archie Roach is his storytelling, and...
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This clip shows an entire Maxonol Gramophone cinema advertisement from 1925 in which a couple decide to buy a gramophone to keep their daughter at home.
They visit the Maxonol demonstration room and...
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Archie Roach talks about the importance of family as a theme in his work.
Archie has known many families in his life: the one he was forcibly separated from when he was 2 years old; the Cox family...
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Archie Roach talks about the toddler in the video clip for 'Took the Children Away' (1990).
The boy is one of their foster children – Terrence, or Mr T – who, 30 years later, is now a man.
Family is...
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Archie Roach talks about his musical family. This clip is taken from an exclusive interview with the NFSA from the online exhibition Archie Roach: His Story in Song.
It's not hard to understand how...
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This is a short excerpt from Singing His Story: Archie Roach in Concert, filmed at the Playhouse Theatre at the University of Western Sydney on 14 December 2007.
The camera never wavers as Archie...
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This is an excerpt from an ABC Express segment featuring Archie Roach and Ruby Hunter. In this clip, Archie talks about writing a song for his brother Lawrence, who had passed away two years...