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Firestarter – The Story of Bangarra is a historically important film that takes the viewer through Bangarra’s birth and spectacular growth to where we are today entering our 4 th decade. It recognises Bangarra’s early founders and tells the story of how three young Aboriginal brothers – Stephen, David and Russell Page – turned the ...
AwardYearCategoryRecipient (s)2020Best DocumentaryFirestarter2020Best Editing in a DocumentaryNick Myers, Karen Johnson2020Best Sound in a DocumentaryAngus Robertson, Tara Webb, Leah Katz, ...2021Best Arts ProgramFirestarterFirestarter: The Story of Bangarra is a 2020 Australian documentary film directed by Wayne Blair and Nel Minchin. It tells the story of the three Page brothers' – Stephen, David and Russell – and their role in the development of Bangarra Dance Theatre. [1]
Jun 28, 2022 · Celebrating Bangarra's 30th Anniversary, Firestarter tells the story of how three young Aboriginal brothers Stephen, David and Russell Page turned a new danc...
Feb 18, 2021 · The story of Bangarra Dance Theatre through the eyes of their long standing and charismatic artistic director, Stephen Page. It is a tale of pride, heartbreak, adversity and empowerment, with the strength of Indigenous dance at its centre.
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- Wayne Blair, Nel Minchin
- 2021-02-18
This documentary tells the story of Bangarra Dance Theatre and how three aboriginal brothers grew a dance group into a First Nations cultural powerhouse. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Nel Minchin, Wayne Blair
Through the eyes of three young Aboriginal brothers-Stephen, David and Russell Page and company alumni, the film explores the loss and reclaiming of culture, the burden of intergenerational trauma...
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Celebrating Bangarra's 30th Anniversary, Firestarter tells the story of how three young Aboriginal brothers Stephen, David and Russell Page turned a new dance group into a First Nations cultural powerhouse.