In Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom (1992), sparkles are a must. Despite Barry Fife’s (Bill Hunter) limited time on the dance floor, his sequined tuxedo shimmers and shines and helps bring the film to life.
One of the most iconic scenes from Strictly Ballroom
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Collection
Not in ACMI's collection
Previously on display
10 February 2022
ACMI: Gallery 1
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
LN180827
Curatorial section
The Story of the Moving Image → Moving Australia → MA-05. Heroes and anti-heroes → MA-05-C01
Object Types
3D Object
Costume/costume element
Materials
polyester, silk, wool