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| Country: | Australia |
| Length: | 5 min |
Description:
This short documentary explores the history of Crystal Ballroom, a renowned post-punk music venue in St Kilda. The film offers an immersive look inside the venue, examining its vibrant past and important role in Melbourne's music scene from the 1980s onward. Interviews with musicians, promoters, and fans who experienced it firsthand reveal the unique atmosphere that made Crystal Ballroom a key cultural space. Rare footage from performances by influential bands and artists who played there is also included. The film uses innovative visuals and sound to capture the energy of the post-punk era. As the story of Crystal Ballroom's challenges unfolds, the documentary highlights the institution's resilience and lasting influence on Australian music.
| Alternative title: | Punkline |
| Release year: | 1980 |
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Sue Davis, Tony Stevens |
| Type: | Movie |
| External links: | IMDB |