ORIGIN | NETBALL AUSTRALIA

Raising the Next Generation

Director Michael Dole approached this film as a visual expression of how the Constellation Cup’s fierce but healthy rivalry helps shape not only elite athletes, but the generation rising behind them. Grounded in the idea that good energy is contagious, the film uses projection as both device and metaphor, placing the words, experience and intensity of the Origin Diamonds directly into the space of young grassroots players so that inspiration feels physical, shared and alive. As each projection builds across the court, the film creates a transfer of belief, leadership, teamwork and individuality from one generation to the next, while intercut archival game footage brings added pace, pride and competitive charge.

The result is a film that feels both intimate and elevated, positioning Origin not just as a sponsor of elite netball, but as a force helping raise the next generation through the energy of the game.

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ORIGIN | NETBALL AUSTRALIA

Raising the Next Generation

Director: Michael Dole
Executive Producer: Annika Johansson
Executive Producer: Michael Dole
Cinematographer: Mike Perry
1st Assistant Camera: Christo Herriot
2nd Assistant Camera: Caleb Westwood
B-Cam: Eddy Ming
Gaffer: Aaron Ashwood
Lighting Assistant: Urania Recchioni
Projection Operator: Joseph Smith
Art Director: Connor Shaw
Production Assistant: Kevin Dole
Hair & Makeup Artist: Luana Coscia

Post Production: Daughter Collective

Cast:
Ayumi D.
Marley H.
Madison D.
Shyla G.
Eva M.
Alexa W.S.
Harriette B.
Hannah L.
Dakodah M.
Ava N.
Ella S.
Adeel N.
Mya S.

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