Running Free: Why run your own production company? with Aaron Fa'aoso

Is setting up your own production company worth the time and effort? And what are the potential rewards? Aaron Fa’aoso shares his tips, experiences and his journey in sharing the stories of the Torres Strait and its people.

Hosted by Esther Coleman-Hawkins from Media Mentors.(https://www.mediamentors.com.au/news).

Running Free is presented in partnership between ACMI and Media Mentors.
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About Aaron Fa’aoso
Aaron is an owner of Lonestar – a production company based in Cairns, Queensland. He has recently completed filming his new 'Strait to the Plate' food documentary series for the SBS/NITV network. He is also the producer and writer of the landmark series 'Blue Water Empire'. Aaron was the producer attachment with Bunya Productions on Goldstone which won 10 out of 16 nominations at various festivals including Best Film at the Film Critics Circle of Australia awards. His other producer credits include 'Yatha Pathway: Coming of Age' and 'The Dinghy Girls: It’s All About Girl Power'. He was also the director of 'Every King Tide' for Bunya Productions, a VR initiative for the SBS Network and Screen Queensland.

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