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Promoting the 1911 The Mystery of a Hansom Cab film in Melbourne; Gaumont Film Library newsreel c1911 (NFSA title 33518)

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The 1901 cricket Kinora reel in its original housing.

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A scene from the 1923 film The Dinkum Bloke, starring Lottie Lyell and Arthur Tauchert. Directed by Raymond Longford.

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Shana Tiang, winner of the 'Test of War' Young Composers' national competition, shares her love of music with the NFSA.

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Luna Park Melbourne is 100 years old! Collection Access Officer Siobhan Dee explores a new film compilation to celebrate the iconic park's birthday.

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Advertising has come a long way since The Mystery of a Hansom Cab was first adapted for the screen in Australia in 1911, as Helen Tully discovered.

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Audiences loved The Artist, that ode to the early days of cinema, but as Kodak files for bankruptcy, has film lost the battle against digital?