Preservation

Through cutting-edge research and preservation practices, the National Film and Sound Archive has become internationally recognised as a centre of excellence.

Its expertise in audiovisual preservation techniques and state of the art technical facilities have earned it widespread recognition.

Care for Audiovisual Materials - First aid for fire damaged audio visual material. How to care for your audio, film, video and photographs.

Preservation and Technical Services - The NFSA has leading-edge technical facilities and teams of expert technicians, skilled in handling all audiovisual media. We are acknowledged as a centre of excellence and world leader in scientific archival research.

Preservation and Technical Research - Technical papers from the NFSA's current research projects

Audiovisual Terms - A technical glossary of common audiovisual terms

Film Preservation Handbook - covers a wide range of preservation subjects including film construction, identification, storage and damage.

Graduate Certificate in Audiovisual Archiving - Charles Sturt University (CSU) and the NFSA offer subjects leading to the award of a Graduate Certificate in Audiovisual Archiving.