Character Study: Scott Hastings - Film - Strictly Ballroom Written By Neleema Craig

Title: Strictly Ballroom
Character: Scott Hastings
Director: Baz Lurhmann
The film strictly ballroom directed by Baz Lurmann is a drama/comedy about peoples attitudes towards dance and other cultures. A character that makes a dramatic change is Scott Hastings. He changes from being smug and self centred to being accepting of other cultures and that other people can be successful with the help of family and friends.
Scott is a very arrogant, self centred person before he properly meets Fran. His mother Shirley has a great influence on his behaviour. "Half of the trophies in this room were…