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After successful seasons in Canberra, Adelaide, the Gold Coast, Bathurst and Geraldton between 2017 and 2019, you can now find highlights from the Starstruck: Australian Movie Portraits exhibition online.

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Fredd Bear, the much-loved children’s television character from the late 1960s and early 70s, has arrived at the NFSA.

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An image from Wake in Fright featuring four men aiming rifles: (left-right) Donald Pleasence as Doc Tydon, Gary Bond as John Grant, Peter Whittle as Joe and Jack Thompson as Dick.

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The Akubra hat – with beer-can ringpull hatband – worn by Peter Whittle (Joe) in Wake in Fright (1971).

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Continuity Polaroid of Heath Ledger as Ned Kelly, 2003.

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A group shot of cast members from The Man from Snowy River. From left: David Bradshaw (as AB 'Banjo' Paterson), unknown (kneeling), Gus Mercurio (Frew), Kristopher Steele (M

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Mixed media on board costume sketch by William Travilla. Costume design is for Rachel Ward as a young Meggie Cleary.

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We talk to Rachel Ward, star of The Thorn Birds (1983) mini-series, and take a look at the original costume design sketches in the NFSA collection.

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Mixed media on board costume sketch by William Travilla. Costume design is for Rachel Ward as a mature Meggie Cleary. William Travilla has signed the bottom of the board in black pen.

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Mixed media on board costume sketch by William Travilla. Costume design is for Rachel Ward as a mature Meggie Cleary.