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David Hirschfelder talks Strictly Ballroom

2012

David Hirschfelder talks Strictly Ballroom

2012

  • NFSA IDYA3KXRPD
  • TypeOral History
  • MediumAudio
  • FormOral history
  • Duration5 hrs, 6 mins, 44 secs
  • GenresBiographical
  • Year2012

Composer David Hirschfelder talks about his work on the film Strictly Ballroom (1992).

As well as composing numerous scores for Australian films and TV, David has twice been nominated for Best Original Score at the Oscars (for Shine, 1996 and Elizabeth, 1998). Strictly Ballroom was his first film composing credit.

Graham Dodsworth interviewed David Hirschfelder for the NFSA's Oral History program in 2012.

Composer David Hirschfelder talks about his work on the film Strictly Ballroom (1992).

As well as composing numerous scores for Australian films and TV, David has twice been nominated for Best Original Score at the Oscars (for Shine, 1996 and Elizabeth, 1998). Strictly Ballroom was his first film composing credit.

Graham Dodsworth interviewed David Hirschfelder for the NFSA's Oral History program in 2012.

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