Ballroom Rules

Directed by Eleanor Sharpe & Nickolas Bird

A dedicated group of Australian ballroom dancers confronts homophobia and personal drama on their journey to compete at the prestigious Gay Games in Germany.
Ballroom Rules is an engaging Australian documentary about same-sex ballroom dancers negotiating competition, identity and tradition. The film balances humour and personal stories well, and its subjects’ enthusiasm makes the world of competitive dance immediately accessible.

Ballroom Rules

Directed by Eleanor Sharpe & Nickolas Bird

A dedicated group of Australian ballroom dancers confronts homophobia and personal drama on their journey to compete at the prestigious Gay Games in Germany.

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Ballroom Rules is an engaging Australian documentary about same-sex ballroom dancers negotiating competition, identity and tradition. The film balances humour and personal stories well, and its subjects’ enthusiasm makes the world of competitive dance immediately accessible.