National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
There are School Holidays movie programs for kids and other special events such as the monthly Vinyl Lounge and Ghost Tour.
The NFSA is Australia's 'living' archive – the custodian of over 2.8 million items that are not only collected, but preserve for future generations and share in many diverse ways.
The website contains hundreds of hours of content for you to explore, available in online exhibitions and curated collections.
Stay up-to-date with all NFSA collection updates and events on the website.
The cafe Biginelli Espresso is open at the NFSA from 8.30am – 3.00pm on weekdays, 10.00am - 3.00pm Saturdays and for selected events.
The Library is open Wednesdays from 2:30 – 4:30pm.
DETAILS
OPENING HOURS
Daily: 10am-4pm , except Xmas Day and New Year's Day
COSTS
Free
ACCESSIBILITY
Suitable for guests who depend on the use of a wheelchair in a seated position at all times.
Suitable for guests with a hearing impairment, from mild hearing loss to profoundly deaf.
Disabled access available, contact operator for details
Location
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
McCoy Circuit, Acton, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Features
Carpark
Conference/Function Facilities
Non Smoking Establishment
Reviews
TripAdvisor traveller rating
Ranked #17 of 43 Fun & Games in Canberra on TripAdvisor
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“Very informative and interesting”
We viewed a number of old archival films including promotional films of Melbourne Sydney and Perth and the Australian Wool Industry. The Dressmaker Costume exhibition was great, particularly the...
1Joybelle
“The Dressmaker exhibition”
Absolutely loved this exhibition . Beautifully set out - really enjoyed the interviews with the costume designer and director .
Shame there’s nothing else to see there .
northie
“Not much to see”
As a national museum I would expect it to be more to hear and see, both past and present work. Don't get me wrong, The Dressmaker Costumes Exhibition was nice, but not for free and there's really not...
beckit88
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