CATE BLANCHETT, DOMINIC WEST, JAI COURTNEY, YVONNE STRAHOVSKI TO LEAD AUSTRALIAN MINI TV SERIES STATELESS!

Cate will both co create and star in the series

This will certainly be a superb Australian cast: Cate Blanchett will co create and star in six episode series STATELESS by Australian ABC. She will be joined by Dominic West, Jai Courtney, Yvonne Strahovski, Asher Keddie and Fayssal Bazzi, in the story that follows four people caught up in an immigration system that profoundly affects their lives.

  STATELESS
centres on four strangers in an immigration detention centre in the Australian desert. They are an airline hostess escaping a suburban cult, an Afghan refugee fleeing persecution, a young Australian father escaping a dead-end job and a bureaucrat caught-up in a national scandal. When their lives intersect they are pushed to the brink of sanity, yet unlikely and profound emotional connections are made amongst

Jai Courtney and Dominic West will lead the boys in the cast

the group. Inspired by real events, the series intertwines gripping and devastating personal stories revealing a system struggling with the irreconcilable contradictions of Australian border protection.