The NFSA provided nearly three-quarters of the footage used in the groundbreaking four-part series Australia in Colour.
The earliest surviving film shot in Australia screens at the Melbourne International Film Festival.
Today, the release of 'Patineur Grotesque' and the visit of Marius Sestier’s descendants, Mons. Robert Sestier and his sister, Mme Marie-Dominique Petitbois was celebrated in Arc cinema.