NFSA: finding a new blunt instrument in fight for heritage

The National Film and Sound Archive starts to redefine its wider cultural role, with a call for Expressions of Interest in the ARC Cinema.

22 Jan 2015 12:00

David Tiley

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Image: the ARC Cinema building is the only picture house in Australia blessed by an Art Deco platypus. We can say this pretty confidently.

After the turmoil of 2014, the National Film and Sound Archive has released a call for Expressions of Interest to work with the ARC Cinema, its exhibition crown jewels located in Canberra.

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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.