Behind the cuts at the National Film and Sound Archive

The NFSA is undergoing the largest changes in its history. CEO Michael Loebenstein discusses his rationale.
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That we have anything at all of The Story of the Kelly Gang is testament to the work of the National Film and Sound Archive. Source: NFSA page

The reluctant announcement from Michael Loebenstein, head of the National Film and Sound Archive, that it was losing 28 positions and adopting a new business model was a grim moment for the legion of NFSA supporters around the country.

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.