• LIVE: Behind the Scenes of Priscilla Queen of the Desert: Rebel Penfold Russell Shares Her Story

  • Sep 9 2024
  • Length: 29 mins
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LIVE: Behind the Scenes of Priscilla Queen of the Desert: Rebel Penfold Russell Shares Her Story

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  • In this episode of The Court of Public Opinion, hosted by Jeremy Cordeaux with special guest Rebel Penfold Russell and Les Eleces, the conversation covers topics such as Rebel’s early life, her aviation experiences, and her journey into the film industry. They discuss her work as a producer, her involvement in iconic films such as Priscilla Queen of the Desert, and the legacy of her family, including the Penfold wine brand. The episode also touches on the history of drag culture in Australia, the enduring impact of the film industry, and Rebel’s ongoing projects in film and stage productions.

    Key Topics Discussed:

    • Rebel’s Early Life and Aviation Experience: Learning to fly at a young age and her passion for aviation.
    • Producing and Acting Career: From attending NIDA to becoming a successful film producer, her journey in the arts.
    • Priscilla Queen of the Desert: Behind-the-scenes insights into the making of this iconic Australian film.
    • Cultural Impact of Drag and LGBTQ+ Communities: How Priscilla influenced social change and acceptance.
    • Family Legacy with Penfold Wine: Her family’s history in the wine industry and her mother’s entrepreneurial ventures.

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