The National Film and Sound Archive tells the national story by collecting, preserving and sharing audiovisual media, the cultural experience platforms of our time. 

Our Acton home is open daily from 10am to 4pm, nestled between Lake Burley Griffin and the Australian National University, and in walking distance of Canberra’s city centre.

Program of events for the NFSA All Staff Conference, 2023.

This statement sets out how we use any information collected by visitors to NFSA websites.

Here are some commonly asked questions about applying for a job at the National Film and Sound Archive.

The NFSA is delighted by the announcement of new funding for the National Collecting Institutions announced by Minister for the Arts Tony Burke.

This is an excerpt from the Sunday program broadcast on 9 May 1982.

An interview with the new NFSA CEO, Patrick McIntyre.

We're excited to have reopened our doors in Canberra on 1 August with a special event – a booked-out Bluey pyjama party!

Discover the many ways you can access our collection. You’ll be surprised of how much is available – onsite, online and elsewhere!