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Talk to Me Dominates 2023 AACTA Awards

Talk to Me has dominated the 2023 AACTA Awards with eight wins including Best Film, Best Director for Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou, and Best…

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The New Boy Leads 2023 AACTA Awards Nominations

Warwick Thornton’s The New Boy leads the way at the nominations for the 2023 AACTA Awards with 12 nods including Best Film, Best Direction, Best…

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Elvis Sweeps 2022 AACTA Awards

Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis has swept the 2022 AACTA Awards with 11 wins from 15 nominations including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Lead Actor for…

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Elvis Leads 2022 AACTA Awards Nominations

Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis leads the way at the nominations for the 2022 AACTA Awards with 15 nods each including Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay,…

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Nitram Sweeps 2021 AACTA Awards

Justin Kurzel’s Nitram has dominated the 2021 AACTA Awards with eight wins including Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and all four acting categories….

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Nitram and High Ground Lead 2021 AACTA Awards Nominations

Justin Kurzel’s Nitram and Stephen Maxwell Johnson’s High Ground lead the way at the nominations for the 2021 AACTA Awards with seven nods each including…

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Babyteeth Dominates at the 2020 AACTA Awards

After leading the field with 12 nominations, it was all but predestined Shannon Murphy’s Babyteeth would dominate this year’s AACTA Awards. With a total of…

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Everything in Australia Is Trying to Kill You: A Tribute to Aussie Monster Movies

Australia is home to numerous terrifying creatures to strike fear into your soul. Deadly snakes and spiders. Ferocious crocodiles and sharks. A jellyfish whose venom…

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1994 in Film: Muriel and the arrival of Toni Collette

Australia is famous for many reasons. Our sun-kissed beaches are the envy of the world. We love Vegemite on toast, which continues to baffle most…

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1994 in Film: Priscilla and the Original Drag Race

For the last decade, drag culture has almost become entirely mainstream, largely thanks to the glitz, glamour, and tea-spilling of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Which has…

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The Nightingale is the Big Winner at the 2019 Aacta Awards

The Nightingale director Jennifer Kent made history as she became the first female filmmaker to scoop three awards for one film at the 2019 Australian…

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The Nightingale, The King, Judy & Punch, Hotel Mumbai among the 2019 ACCTA Nominations in Australia

The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards gears up for another awards season, announcing their nominations across TV, documentary, short and feature film….

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Filmotomy Podcast 59: A Look Down Under at Australian Cinema

G’day! To celebrate Australia Day, and to quite frankly cover a topic we have touched upon before, the Filmotomy Podcast this week focuses on the…

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Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards Nominations

The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts earlier announced their nominations for 2018. Here are the international nominees – there’s a few Aussies mind…

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