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David Gulpilil teaches the Devil Dance

1982

David Gulpilil teaches the Devil Dance

1982

  • NFSA IDBG8FNTR0
  • TypeTelevision
  • MediumMoving Image
  • FormDocumentary
  • Duration50 mins
  • GenresIndigenous themes or stories, Indigenous as subject
  • Year1982
  • WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program may contain images and/or audio of deceased persons

David Gulpilil visits the Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre in Redfern and teaches the Devil Dance to young Aboriginal people.

This is an excerpt of the documentary Walkabout to Hollywood. Check out other clips from the film about making fire and 'human-being music'.

To learn more about David Gulpilil visit his curated collection and portrait.

Courtesy of
Bill Leimbach
  • WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program may contain images and/or audio of deceased persons

David Gulpilil visits the Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre in Redfern and teaches the Devil Dance to young Aboriginal people.

This is an excerpt of the documentary Walkabout to Hollywood. Check out other clips from the film about making fire and 'human-being music'.

To learn more about David Gulpilil visit his curated collection and portrait.

Courtesy of
Bill Leimbach
  • Director
    Bill Leimbach
    Producer
    Bill Leimbach
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