TAGGED: Silent film
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Sally Jackson and Graham Shirley describe the restoration of the landmark 'The Story of the Kelly Gang' (1906), the world's first feature-length narrative film.

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A humorous scene from Harry Southwell's 1920 film The Kelly Gang.  Ned and his accomplice Joe Byrne hold up a bank.

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A scrapbook of clippings about the silent feature film The Far Paradise (1928), made by the McDonaghs – sisters Paulette, Phyllis and Isabel.

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This clip shows a re-enactment of the bushranger Ned Kelly being shot and captured by police. It has severe nitrate damage.

Summary by Elizabeth Taggart-Speers

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France, 1911, Courtesy of The Corrick Collection NFSA

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The Great Strike is a rare censored film documenting one of Australia’s largest industrial conflicts.

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Rare ‘Kinora’ reel featuring 1901 footage of legendary cricketers KS Ranjitsinhji and CB Fry.

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The NFSA is proud to announce that its reconstruction of the censored 1917 film The Great Strike has been inscribed in the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World Register.

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A scene from the NFSA Restores 2K digital restoration of The Empire Builders (Duke Worne, USA, 1924).

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This fragment from The Story of the Kelly Gang shows Constable Fitzpatrick visiting the homestead of Kate Kelly.