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The NFSA is the proud custodian of the Film Australia Collection (FAC), preserving and providing access to the nation’s documentary record – our collective memory. The NFSA provides access to the extensive FAC audiovisual holdings and associated stills, documentation and promotional materials, and manages footage and stills licensing to enable filmmakers to produce new content.

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Bert Ive, Cinema & Photographic Branch 1913 – 1939

Commonwealth cinematographer Bert Ive in studio holding a lens component next to a Debrie camera. Commonwealth cinematographer Bert Ive on a sled, laden with camera gear, in a snow field. Commonwealth cinematographer Bert Ive standing in Tiger Moth aeroplane. There is a camera strapped to the plane and a pilot sitting in the front seat. Commonwealth cinematographer Bert Ive standing behind a camera on a tripod at Lake Torrens. He is filming a scene from Glimpses of South Australia. Cinematographer Bert Ive standing in the back of a utility truck behind a camera on a tripod. He is at the side of an unsealed road in the outback with two other men. Cinematographer Bert Ive on a ladder, using a titles camera inside the workroom of the Cinema and Photographic Branch.

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A showreel of 100 Film Australia Collection Stills

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The NFSA’s Zero Fee Licence offers Australian independent documentary makers up to three minutes of footage from the Film Australia Collection for a no-fee All Rights, All Media, World, In Perpetuity licence. Refer to the Zero Fee Licence

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