Astonish me: Graeme Murphy

Episode of Series “Creative Spirits Series”.
An examination of Australia’s leading choreographer and founder of the internationally acclaimed Sydney Dance Company. In exploring the background to his creativity, Graeme returns to Mathinna, Tasmania for the first time in thirty years. There he talks about his childhood adventures, his inspiration for dance and his early days at the Australian Ballet.

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Credits

producer

Don Featherstone

director

Malcolm McDonald

Duration

00:54:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1989

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Creative Spirits Series

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324328

Language

English

Subject categories

Music & Performing Arts → Ballet

Music & Performing Arts → Murphy, Graeme

People → Murphy, Graeme

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1989

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