Strictly Ballroom
STRICTLY BALLROOM The impact of the slow motion section in this scene is very strong. It creates a very elegant atmosphere; we envisage them entering a grand ballroom to dance among only the very elite people. ... The Blue Danube waltz music is used to portray a very classy and dramatic feeling, also to get the idea of ballroom dancing across to the audience. ... We are first introduced to Shirley in the opening scene; the ballroom dancing competition, when she blatantly screams out in a ghastly voice, “Come one couple number one hundred”. ... Ken Railings is viewed in the movie as a drunk to some and a “Ballroom King” to others. ... Les is the owner of the dance studio and school He is an expert with ballroom dancing and has been involved with it his whole life.