In October 2009 the important Murray River and Lower Lakes creation story of Pondi was performed by local merging young puppeteers and performers on the banks of the Murray River in Swan Hill.

One of four films that exploring the personal journeys of change of new community cultural development artists and producers. This film follows a new ‘Torch Bearer’ involved in The Torch Project´s RICignition initiative, and the subsequent art projects they instigate and run in their own communities.


Directed by Lisa Maza & Stefan Markworth

Interviewer, Cinematographer & Editor – Stefan Markworth

Funded by The Torch Project.