One of the world’s earliest films was made in Australia – and although it’s from the Victorian era, it’s a little bit cheeky.

This footage of a man performing on rollerskates for a crowd in a park is thought to be Australia’s earliest surviving film.

Curator Sally Jackson researches famous faces and fashions of the 1896 Melbourne Cup.

The Marius Sestier film previously believed to have been shot in a Melbourne park has now been identified as being shot in Sydney's Prince Alfred Park.

One of the first films ever recorded in Australia is rare 1896 footage of the Melbourne Cup.

The NFSA has celebrated the release of 'Patineur Grotesque' and the visit of Marius Sestier’s descendants, Mons. Robert Sestier and his sister, Mme Marie-Dominique Petitbois.