Brooke Satchwell is only one of a lineup of Aussie actors to star within the new Stan Original Series Black Snow.
The six-part collection – which can premiere on New Year’s Day solely on Stan – centres across the fictional homicide of 17-year-old Isabel Baker.
Stream Black Snow from January 1, solely on Stan.
The 1995 homicide shocked Isabel’s small city of Ashford and shattered her tightknit Australian South Sea Islander group.
Isabel’s homicide was by no means solved, however in 2020 the opening of a time capsule reveals a secret that places detective James Cormack – performed by Travis Fimmel – again on the case.
Brooke Satchwell performs the grown-up model of Isabel’s childhood bestie Chloe. Fast ahead 25 years and Chloe – who’s inheritor to a sugarmill dynasty – is able to cement her place within the household business, which is a really totally different function for her.
In an unique interview with 9Entertainment, Brooke opened up about taking over the function of Chloe and what it was like working with the native South Sea Island group.
“The authoritative nature of Chloe’s character is definitely a shift for me,” Brooke defined.
“I have probably been traditionally cast in more girl-next-door roles.”
Brooke mentioned that taking part in somebody with Chloe’s standing “has been a really good change for me”.
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But that does not imply the function has come with out its challenges.
Brooke admitted that channeling Chloe’s energy did not come naturally to her.
“I very much have a team spirit so that’s where it gets a little tricky for me. I have to revert from doing little things around set like picking up people’s rubbish and making sure everyone else is OK,” she laughed.
The collection was filmed in a small city in North Queensland and manufacturing have been working intently with the native South Sea Island group.
It’s an expertise that Brooke mentioned she discovered massively rewarding.
”We’ve got to have some really beautiful moments getting to know everybody else and get that sense of community and that family in a small town,” she mentioned.
Brooke recalled one scene the place all of the extras had been locals who she mentioned had been “chuffed to be a part of the production”.
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The Aussie actor says Black Snow is a must-see for anybody ”who has an interest in understanding who Australia is as a society and what our identity is”.
“This story is a part of our fabric and it’s a piece of our history that not a lot of us have had exposure to,” Brooke defined.
”I think also to anyone who loves a gripping crime drama, Black Snow has a sense of heart, community and just tells the story of people trying to find their way in the world dealing while with trauma and relationships in life.”
Black Snow acknowledges the normal custodians of the lands on which the collection is being produced, together with the Ngaro Gia and Juru folks of the Birra Gubba Nation, and the Australian South Sea Islander group and their vital place in Queensland’s historical past.
Stream Black Snow from January 1, solely on Stan.
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