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Ballet Russes dancer views NFSA dance footage
We recently helped Tatiana Leskova, a 95-year-old ballerina, view a Ballet Russes performance from almost 80 years ago.
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Kylie as the Green Fairy in Moulin Rouge!
It was a clever choice by director Baz Luhrmann to cast Kylie in a cameo as the playful and seductive ‘Green Fairy’ in his epic musical Moulin Rouge! (2001). The scene illustrates the indelible mark...
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Cadbury Crunchie: Exciting Biting (1959)
This is a 30-second black-and-white television advertisement from 1959 for Cadbury’s Crunchie chocolate bar. It features a group of performers, each holding a Crunchie bar, in a studio with a large...
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Walkabout To Hollywood: dance
David Gulpilil visits the Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre in Redfern and teaches dance to young Aboriginal people. He's a great teacher and the students have big smiles on their faces as they...
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Golden Groovy Beautiful Crunchie
This TV commercial conjures up the 1960s par excellence, with a discotheque playing host to a young, groovy couple dancing under a glittering ball and eating Crunchie bars. The clip shows a couple...
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Sydney Opera House Kylie flash mob
A flash mob of hundreds of dancers covers the Sydney Opera House Forecourt steps in this story from National Nine News in Adelaide, broadcast on 14 November 2010. They are dancing to Kylie Minogue's...
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Paul Mercurio and Tara Morice talk about learning flamenco
Paul Mercurio and Tara Morice talk about learning to dance flamenco with dancer Antonio Vargas, who played Fran's father in Strictly Ballroom (1992).  Nigel Giles interviewed Paul Mercurio in 2014 ...
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Gulpilil - One Red Blood: 'My father's country'
Footage of David, Robyn – David’s traditional law wife – and their children in Ramingining. Sweeping aerial views of the ever-widening river that David needs to cross to reach David’s father’s...
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Gulpilil - One Red Blood: Sharing culture and country
A clip from Mike Willesee’s The Hunting Party (1990) shows David Gulpilil and others in a swamp hunting for goanna. David is a Yolngu man of the Mandhalpuyngu, speech of the Djinba language. The...
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Gulpilil - One Red Blood: Walkabout
After a screening of Walkabout (1971) in a cinema, David is speaking to fans at the cinema. Interviews with Justine Saunders, Gary Foley, Professor Marcia Langton and David Stratton give background...
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