Blue Water Empire
Blue Water Empire is a three-part Australian dramatised-documentary series aired on ABC TV in 2019, which gives an insight into the history of the Torres Strait Islands.[1] The series features the history of the islands from the pre-colonial era through to contemporary times. It is centred on key stories told by the men and women of the region, brought to life by dramatic re-enactments.[2]
It was produced by Aaron Fa'aoso's film production company, Lonestar Productions.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Ryan Corr as Captain Banner
- Damian Walshe-Howling
- Aaron Fa'aoso as Narrator / Various characters
- Jimi Bani
- Roy Billing
- Geoff Morrell as Government official
- Jeremy Lindsay Taylor
- Peter Phelps as Commanding Officer
- Merwez Whaleboat
- Robert Mammone as Major
- Damian De Montemas as Lieutenant
References
[edit]- ^ Knox, David (4 June 2019). "Airdate: Blue Water Empire". TV Tonight. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ^ "Blue Water Empire: About". Bunya Productions. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ^ "Indigenous Australian film". Lonestar Productions. Retrieved 21 June 2022.