The NFSA and the National Film Institute (NFI) of Papua New Guinea (PNG) have co-designed a project to assist the NFI with preserving and storing their film archive, including digitising and returning at-risk PNG films.

The NFSA and the National Film Institute (NFI) of Papua New Guinea (PNG) have co-designed a project to assist the NFI with preser

Tukana – Husat I Asua (Who’s to Blame) tells the story of Tukana (A

Tukana – Husat I Asua (Who’s to Blame) tells the story of Tukana (A

Tukana – Husat I Asua (Who’s to Blame) tells the story of Tukana (A

In the lowlands of western Papua New Guinea (PNG), the Gogodala people once carved intricate ceremonial artworks – expressions of a rich cultural heritage that nearly died out under the in

The NFSA's Teilo Nicholls discovered a recording in the collection featuring the voice of his great uncle – a well-known explorer in Papua New Guinea in the 1930s.

the announcer introduces Jack Hides, who gives a description of his 1935 expedition to the Strickland-Purari region of Papua, the last large unexplored area.

A visit to the NFSA gave one family history researcher the chance to learn more about the adventures of her great uncle in the early 1920s.

A shot of Hurley’s boat and his seaplane being unloaded off a ship from Sydney at Hanuabada, near Port Moresby. The people in their canoes help Hurley with his plane.