"Celebrate 30 years of the Bangarra Dance Theatre" 18 February 2021 Factual 95 mins
Taking us through Bangarra Dance Theatre’s spectacular growth, we follow the story of how three young Aboriginal brothers — Stephen, David and Russell Page — turned the newly born dance group into a First Nations cultural powerhouse.
Watch the official Firestarter: The Story of Bangarra 2021 trailer in HD below.
Stephen Page as Himself
David Page as Himself (archival footage)
Russell Page as Himself (archival footage)
Hunter Page-Lochard as Himself
Djakapurra Munyarryun as Himself
Wayne Blair Director
Nel Minchin Director
Tyson Perkins Cinematography
Ivan O'Mahoney Producer
Nick Meyers Editor
Australia 05 July 2021
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