The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

Stephan Elliott
Австралія / Australia
90s Retrospective

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Two drag performers and a transgender woman travel across the desert to perform their unique style of cabaret.

Original title
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Country
Австралія / Australia
Year
1994
Duration
104’
Color / Black&White
Color
Form
Fiction

DIRECTOR

Photo by

Stephan Elliott

Entering the film industry aged 17, Stephan became a director at age 26 with the Cannes 1993 entrant FRAUDS, starring Phil Collins and Hugo Weaving. He has since directed films including THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT and WELCOME TO WOOP WOOP. His 2nd feature was written in 14 days en route to Cannes. THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT (1994) became one of the most successful Aussie films of all time, gathering an Oscar, BAFTA and AFI.

Filmography

Easy Virtue (2008); Eye of the Beholder (2000)

team

Director
Stephan Elliott
Screenplay
Stephan Elliott
Camera
Brian J. Breheny
Cast
Hugo Weaving, Guy Pearce, Terence Stamp
Editing
Sue Blainey
Production design
Owen Paterson
Producer
Michael Hamlyn, Al Clark, Sue Seeary
Production
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment