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Before they were famous
Everybody had to start somewhere. Before the Oscars, before the Grammys, the likes of Russell Crowe, Nicole Kidman, Geoffrey Rush and Kylie Minogue were just aspiring young talents looking for an...
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Anzac Day – History, Marches and Traditions
On 25 April, Australia pays tribute to those who have served and died in military and peacekeeping conflicts. Anzac Day initially commemorated members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps who...
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Life in Australia series
In the 1960s, the Australian government created Life in Australia as a marketing tool to sell potential 'New Australians' from Europe the idea of a prosperous, happy life down under. All 12 films...
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Bert Ive: Telling the World
This exhibition celebrates over 100 years of documentary filmmaking on behalf of the Australian Government with a focus on its first long-term cinematographer Bert Ive.
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Tasmanian time capsule
Catch some slices of life in Tasmania from the NFSA collection, spanning from 1903 to 2003.
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Life in Australia - 1960s footage now in 4K HD
The NFSA is now making available episodes of the 1960s Life in Australia series from the Film Australia Collection in stunning 4K HD.
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Life Through the Lens Photo display at NFSA Canberra
'Life Through the Lens' is a photographic showcase currently on display in the Liversidge Space at the NFSA building in Canberra.
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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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West Australian time capsule
It's Western Australia's time to shine as we look at a selection of films made about the sunny state from 1907-1972.
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Canberra time capsule
Discover the history of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, through these items from the NFSA collection.
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