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Fire Front: An unfiltered look at Australia's firefighters

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

In a recognition of respect and gratitude, the NFSA is offering firefighters and SES members free admission to this screening. 2022 | M | 92 mins | D: Eddie Martin Closed Captions available Fire Front is a powerful documentary that takes audiences to the front lines of the devastating 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires through firsthand footage from firefighters, emergency responders and affected communities. An emotional and compelling documentary, Fire Front honours the courage, resilience and community spirit shown during one of Australia's most significant natural disasters. Important, and difficult viewing for Australians, the film preserves the stories of those impacted while encouraging reflection on disaster preparedness, environmental challenges, and the strength of communities in times of crisis.
Firefighters in the midst of burning bush with fire truck in the background
When
26 November, 2026
Venue
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
Location and Directions1 McCoy Circuit Acton Australian Capital Territory 2601 Australia
Adult
$18
(+$1.50 booking fee)
Concession
$15
(+$1.50 booking fee)
Product Types
  • Community Events
  • Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
Facilities
  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Conference/Convention Facilities
  • Family Friendly
  • Non Smoking
  • Public Toilet
Accessibility
  • Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Accessibility Information
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
  • Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
  • An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
Dates
  • Thursday 26 November, 202619:00 - 21:00Confirmed Event
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