The Freshman Fifteen

Episode 06: Baz Luhrmann's STRICTLY BALLROOM

Episode Summary

For the sixth episode, our hosts take a glamorous, sparkle-laden look at Baz Lurhmann's first film, 1992's Strictly Ballroom.

Episode Notes

For the sixth episode, our hosts take a glamorous, sparkle-laden look at Baz Lurhmann's first film, 1992's Strictly Ballroom. Jeremy admits his own wedding turned out to be a Bazmark Production while Daniel wrestles with the conundrum of The Hemingway Boner and the risk of staying true to one's personal artistic expression. Finally, the boys explore the question of cynicism: how helpful is it when approaching the work of a filmmaker like Baz Luhrmann?