| Black Snow | |
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| Created by | Lucas Taylor |
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| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Cinematography | Eric Murray Lui |
| Running time | 52 minutes |
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| Network | Stan |
| Release | 1 January 2023 – present |
Black Snow is an Australian crime drama television series set in an Australian South Sea Islander community in northern Queensland.[1]
Synopsis
In 2019, police detective James Cormack investigates the cold case murder of 17-year-old Isabel Baker in 1994.
Cast
- Travis Fimmel as Detective James Cormack
- Jemmason Power as Hazel Baker
- Talijah Blackman-Corowa as Isabel Baker
- Seini Willett as Glenda Baker
- Eden Cassady as Kalana Baker
- Gulliver McGrath as Constable Dale Quinn
- Brooke Satchwell as Chloe Walcott
- Annabel Wolfe as Young Chloe Walcott
- Jimi Bani as Joe Baker
- Fraser Anderson as Young Hector Ford
- Josh Macqueen as Young Anton Bianchi
- Erik Thomson as Steve Walcott
- Lisa Blackman as Aunty Rosa
- Kim Gyngell as Sergeant Troy Turner
- Rob Carlton as Victor Bianchi
- Alexander England as Anton Bianchi
- Ava Carmont as Young Tasha Hopkins
- Kestie Morassi as Tasha Hopkins
Reception
The Sydney Morning Herald's Karl Quinn wrote "Black Snow is a Trojan horse of a show. It’s an effective crime drama that does pretty much all you could ask of it. But lurking inside there’s a whole legion of more challenging ideas."[1] Luke Buckmaster of The Guardian gave it three stars, saying it is "a mostly well-made murder mystery that starts strong but runs out of gas as it approaches its twist-filled ending".[2]
Awards
- Logie Awards of 2023
- Most Outstanding Drama Series, Miniseries or Telemovie – nominated[3]
- Most Outstanding Supporting Actor – Alexander England – nominated[3]
International broadcast
In the United Kingdom, the show airs on BBC Four and streams on BBC iPlayer.[4]
External links
- Black Snow at IMDb
References
- 1 2 Quinn, Karl (29 December 2022), "Black Snow might be the Australian history lesson you never knew you needed", The Sydney Morning Herald
- ↑ Buckmaster, Luke (1 January 2023). "Black Snow review – Australian murder mystery has a corker of a premise". The Guardian.
- 1 2 Kelly, Vivienne (19 June 2023), "Logie Awards 2023: Full List of Nominees Revealed", Variety
- ↑ Knox, David (11 August 2023). "Black Snow drifts to BBC Four". TV Tonight. TV Tonight. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
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