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The NFSA is celebrating 25 years of the little Aussie film that became a global smash hit.
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The quirky, low-budget Aussie film that became a global smash is now 25 years old.
Strictly Ballroom, released in August 1992, set Baz Luhrmann on a path to worldwide success, and launched the...
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Twenty-five years after the release of Strictly Ballroom, the NFSA's Miguel Gonzalez caught up with one of the stars of the film, Tara Morice.
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When it comes to dance and choreography, John 'Cha Cha' O'Connell needs no introduction.
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Roger Cowland recalls his work in film optical effects on films like Babe and Mad Max.
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The NFSA is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Strictly Ballroom with a bold new online exhibition and curated collection.
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Twenty-five years on, Paul Mercurio talks to the NFSA's Miguel Gonzalez about his life and career after the success of Strictly Ballroom.
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In an exclusive interview, Paul Mercurio and Tara Morice share memories of the movie that launched their big-screen careers.
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Composer David Hirschfelder talks about his work on the film Strictly Ballroom (1992), noting it was one of the most enjoyable professional experiences of his career.
Hirschfelder provides valuable...
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Singer John Paul Young talks about re-recording 'Love Is in the Air' for the film soundtrack and how Strictly Ballroom revived the hit song.
The use of the song in this film reflects a common...
