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Aaron Fa'Aoso

Managing Director

A proud Torres Strait Islander, Aaron Fa’Aoso is an actor, film and television writer, director and producer. Aaron established Lone Star in 2013.

Aaron is represented by RGM Artists.

More information about Aaron is available on LinkedIn

Aaron’s ground-breaking memoir, So Far So Good (published in Sept 2022) is available from Booktopia.

Education

Master of Film Business, Australian Film Television and Radio School, 2020
Cert IV Training and Assessment, 2013
Diploma of Indigenous Health, Cairns TAFE, 2005
Currently a member of these boards and committees

  • Screen Queensland, Board Member
  • Far North Queensland Regional Forum
  • Screen and Digital Games Industry Advisory Group 
  • Screen Queensland Industry Advisory Board
  • Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) Advisory Committee
  • National Film and Sound Archive Indigenous Advisory Committee
  • Cairns International Airport Indigenous Advisory Committee

Producer

Strait to the Plate (Series 1 & 2) 5 x 30min food & lifestyle series for SBS/NITV Network
Deserve Desire 10mins short film Screen QLD
Yathay Pathay 4 x 5min online series for ABC iView
Dinghy Girls 4 x 5min online series for ABC iView
Blue Water Empire Producer for ABC1 and Blue Water Empire Media
Goldstone Producer Attachment
The Straits Associate Producer for ABC1 and Matchbox Pictures

Writer / Director

Strait to the Plate 5 x 30min Food and Lifestyle series for the NITV Network
Elements: Gubau Gizul 1Ep x 30min documentary series for SBS/NITV Network
Every King Tide 10min VR online documentary for SBS Network
Blue Water Empire 3 x 1hr documentary series for the ABC Network
The Straits Based on AF’s original idea for ABC1 & Matchbox Pictures
Sharp Eye Short Film, for “Bit of Black Business” for SBS Television

Television - Actor, Presenter

The Project Network 10
Going Places with Ernie Dingo NITV
Strait to the Plate NITV
Reef Break Disney/ABC International
Blue Water Empire ABC
Little J & Big Cuz NITV
Hyde & Seek Nine Network
Black Comedy (Series 1-4) ABC
München 7 Bayerischer Rundfunk (German TV)
Bikie Wars: Brothers in Arms Network 10
The Straits ABC
East West 101 (Series 1, 2 & 3) SBS
City Homicide Seven Network
Sea Patrol Nine Network
R.A.N SBS

Film - Actor

1% Dir: Stephen McCallum
Goldstone Dir: Ivan Sen
Subdivision Dir: Sue Brooks

Theatre - Actor

Njunjul the Sun Dir: Wayne Blair/Kooemba Jdarra
Howie The Rookie Dir: Leah Purcell/Kooemba Jdarra
Back Home Dir: Alicia Talbot/Urban Theatre Projects