Dubboo - Life of a Songman
Directed by Wayne Blair, Nel Minchin2021Documentary
With 27 full length scores for Bangarra Dance Theatre to his name, composer David Page helped drive a revolution in contemporary Indigenous dance. His music - for which he collaborated with over 100 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists -channelled the hum of the land and left an extraordinary legacy. In this joyous concert documentary, Bangarra's dancers and creatives, along with Indigenous artists Archie Roach, Ursula Yovich, Hunter Page-Lochardand drag star Ben Graetz (a.k.a. Ms Ellaneous) pay homage to the man who was known to his friends, colleagues and loved ones simply as Dubboo.
