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Release Year2021
Runtime1h 35m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes1
DirectorWayne Blair, Nel Minchin
WritersWayne Blair, Nel Minchin
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsFirestarter: The Story of Bangarra
About Firestarter: The Story of Bangarra
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.
Directed by Wayne Blair, Nel Minchin, Firestarter: The Story of Bangarra leans on a strong ensemble — Stephen Page, David Page, Russell Page — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2021.
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