Firestarter - The Story of Bangarra (expired event)

Free movie screening!

The story of Bangarra Dance Theatre through the eyes of their long-standing and charismatic artistic director, Stephen Page.

Firestarter marks Bangarra Dance Theatre's 30th anniversary. Taking us through Bangarra's birth and spectacular growth, the film 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. Through the eyes of the brothers and company alumni, Firestarter explores the loss and reclaiming of culture, the burden of intergenerational trauma, and - crucially - the power of art as a messenger for social change and healing.

Classification: M Run time: 1h 36m Price: Free! Registrations required.