1st AACTA Awards

Australian film and television awards ceremony the winners and nominees of the 1st AACTA Awards the winners and nominees of the AACTA International Awards 1st AACTA International Awards December 2019 September 2011 1 AACTA Awards 15 January 2012 and31 January 2012 Westin Hotel and Sydney Opera HouseSydney, New South Wales No host John Leahey (executive producer) Red Dog Snowtown (6) The Hunter (14) Nine Network 2 hourshttp://channelnine.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8407109 AACTA Awards page on Ninemsn Ninemsn Nine Entertainment Co. 4 February 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140502212941/http://channelnine.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8407109 2 May 2014 314,000https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/ten-to-screen-aacta-awards-hugh-sheridan-to-host-20130107-2ccu1.html Ten to screen AACTA Awards, Hugh Sheridan to host Quinn Karl The Sydney Morning Herald 16 January 2013 8 January 2013 2010 2010 Australian Film Institute Awards 2nd The Inaugural Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, known more commonly as the AACTA Awards, presented by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), honoured the best Australian and foreign films of 2011 took place on two separate events, in Sydney, New South Wales: the AACTA Awards Luncheon, on 15 January 2012, at the Westin Hotel, and the AACTA Awards Ceremony, on 31 January 2012, at the Sydney Opera House. Following the establishment of the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts, by the Australian Film Institute (AFI), these awards marked the inauguration of the AACTA Awards, but served as a continuum to the AFI Awards, which were presented by the AFI since 1958.http://www.afi.org.au/AM/ContentManagerNet/HTMLDisplay.aspx?ContentID=12836&Section=New_landing_page Awarding screen excellence in Australia Australian Film Institute 5 September 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110831225010/http://www.afi.org.au/AM/ContentManagerNet/HTMLDisplay.aspx?ContentID=12836&Section=New_landing_page 31 August 2011 The ceremony was televised on the Nine Network. The nominees for the non-feature award categories were announced on 30 August 2011, and all other non-feature film, feature film and television nominees were announced at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) on 30 November. The academy presented awards for achievements in foreign film, and announced the nominees at the AACTA Awards Luncheon. Background On 18 August 2011, the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) was established by the Australian Film Institute (AFI), to raise the profile of Australian film and television in Australia and abroad, and to change the way it rewards talent from its previous jury system, to the more recognised and understood elements of foreign film organisations.http://blogafi.org/2011/07/20/afi-given-go-ahead-for-australian-academy/ AFI Give Go Ahead for 'Australian Academy' Jimenez Leonardo Australian Film Institute 20 July 2011 5 September 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20110822212650/http://blogafi.org/2011/07/20/afi-given-go-ahead-for-australian-academy/ 22 August 2011 These awards will serve as a continuum to the Australian Film Institute Awards, which were presented by the Australian Film Institute.http://aacta.org/the-awards.aspx About the AACTA Awards Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts A gold statuette was created by Australian sculptor Ron Gomboc, which depicts "a human silhouette based on the shape of the Southern Cross constellation."Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts The Story of the Statuette (AACTA) http://aacta.org/story-of-the-statuette.aspx 19 July 2017 3 May 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150503030222/http://www.aacta.org/story-of-the-statuette.aspx dead The nominees and winners were determined by the academy's fifteen Chapters, which comprise screen professionals from industry guilds and organisations including actors, directors, producers and screenwriters, who each decide the nominees in their individual fields and then vote for the winners of each category. http://www.afi.org.au/AM/ContentManagerNet/HTMLDisplay.aspx?ContentID=12535&Section=Consultation#prop_dev Proposed AFI Developments Australian Film Institute 21 July 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110613041738/http://www.afi.org.au/AM/ContentManagerNet/HTMLDisplay.aspx?ContentID=12535&Section=Consultation 13 June 2011 live http://aacta.org/files/AACTA-Honorary-Council.pdf AACTA Honorary Council Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) 20 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120330231501/http://aacta.org/files/AACTA-Honorary-Council.pdf 30 March 2012 dead dmy-all The president of the awards is Australian actor Geoffrey Rush.https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/afi-is-recast-with-new-academy-taking-a-bow-20110818-1izyb.html AFI is recast with new academy taking a bow Fulton Adam Smh.com.au 30 August 2011 19 August 2011 Works entered between 7 October 2010 and 2 November 2011 for films, and 5 May 2010 and 24 May 2011 for short films and documentaries were eligible for awards.Australian Film Institute 2011 Entry Fees, Deadlines & Eligibility Criteria (AFI) http://www.afi.org.au/AM/ContentManagerNet/ContentDisplay.aspx?ContentID=12407&Section=Documents_2011 15 October 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120321080744/http://www.afi.org.au/AM/ContentManagerNet/ContentDisplay.aspx?ContentID=12407&Section=Documents_2011 21 March 2012 The films in competition for the inaugural awards were revealed at the announcement of the academy, with twenty-three Australian feature films originally slated to compete for awards, but it was eventually brought down to twenty-one, when two of the films, Burning Man and The Dragon Pearl, could no longer compete due to a change in their release dates. The films were showcased at the inaugural Festival of Film from 6 October – 14 November in Sydney and Melbourne, for the general public, and for Academy and AFI members to view and judge. http://www.aacta.org/media/116024/festival_of_film–judges_handbook_3.8mb.pdf Festival of Film – Judges handbook Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) 5 November 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20121029050831/http://www.aacta.org/media/116024/festival_of_film%E2%80%93judges_handbook_3.8mb.pdf 29 October 2012 dead dmy-all The first nominees were announced on 30 August 2011, for non-feature film categories: Best Feature Length Documentary, Best Short Animation and Best Short Fiction Film.http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/arts/first-nominees-announced-for-new-awards/story-e6frg8n6-1226125835315 First nominees announced for new awards Bodey Michael The Australian 31 August 2011 4 September 2011 Round one voting for feature film categories commenced on 2 November and ended on 16 November. http://www.aacta.org/the-awards/voting.aspx AACTA – The Awards – Voting Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) 5 November 2011 Following the announcement of the nominees on 30 November, round two voting commenced to determine the winners in each category, and ended on 14 December 2011. The first award to be announced was the Longford Lyell Award, which was presented to cinematographer Don McAlpine, at the AACTA awards luncheon, and marked the first award presented by the academy since its inception. On 30 November 2011, the rest of the non-feature films, along with the entire feature film and television nominees, were announced at the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, and was hosted by Adam Elliot. http://www.aacta.org/events.aspx AACTA – Events Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) 15 November 2011 21 December 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161221233934/http://www.aacta.org/events.aspx dead Foreign films were also recognised at the AACTA International Awards ceremony, which handed out awards for Best Film, Best Direction, Best Screenplay, Best Actor and Best Actress. The nominees were announced at the AACTA Awards Luncheon on 15 January 2011, in conjunction with the Australia Week Black Tie Gala, and the winners were determined by a jury.https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/and-the-winner-is--the-afi-20111201-1o8v9.html And the winner is ... the AFI Maddox Gary Smh.com.au 5 December 2011 1 December 2011 Ceremonies The awards were presented over three separate events: the AACTA Awards Luncheon, at the Westin Hotel on 15 January 2012 and the AACTA Awards Ceremony, at the Sydney Opera House, in Sydney, New South Wales on 31 January 2012;https://www.nfsa.gov.au/latest/and-nominees-are Inaugural AACTA Awards, 2011 30 November 2011 National Film and Sound Archive of Australia 8 November 2011 and on 27 January, the AACTA International Awards at Soho House, West Hollywood, Los Angeles.Christy Grosz https://www.variety.com/article/VR1118049398/ Australian Academy lauds 'Artist' Variety 27 January 2012 28 January 2012 The luncheon presented awards in film production, television, all non-feature film categories and the Longford Lyell Award; all other feature film and television awards were handed out at the ceremony; and the International awards presented accolades for films produced outside of Australia, regardless of geography.Luncheon A 1 This marks the first time in ten years since the awards have been presented in Sydney, which had been held in Melbourne previously. The awards date has been shifted from its usual November/December date, to January 2012, to align them with the international film awards season.http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/geoffrey-rush-at-the-helm-for-aussie-oscars/story-e6frg6nf-1226117741894 Geoffrey Rush at the helm for Aussie Oscars The Australian 19 August 2011 Matthew Westwood The awards ceremony was broadcast by the Nine Network.http://www.filmink.com.au/filmbiz/notice/4367/ Australian Academy New 'Stamp of Success' For Screen Leaders Film Ink 5 September 2011 24 August 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20120325124419/http://www.filmink.com.au/filmbiz/notice/4367/ 25 March 2012 dead Special awards During the AACTA Awards luncheon, special non-competitive awards were handed out to individuals for their contribution to the Australian screen industry. The Longford Lyell Award, a lifetime achievement award, was presented to Don McAlpine, for his contributions to cinematography in feature film. https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/cinematographer-in-the-frame-for-highest-honour-20111122-1nsr8.html Cinematographer in the frame for highest honour Adam Fulton The Sydney Morning Herald 23 November 2011 23 November 2011 Ivan Sen received the Byron Kennedy Award, an award given to a person in their early career, for: "his unique artistic vision and for showing us, by his resourceful multidisciplinary filmmaking, that telling stories on screen is in reach of all who have something consequential to say."Brendan Swift http://if.com.au/2012/01/15/article/AACTA-unveils-first-round-of-awards/QLKKBPOYAR.html AACTA unveils first round of awards Inside Film 15 January 2012 27 July 2012 10 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120510171729/http://if.com.au/2012/01/15/article/AACTA-unveils-first-round-of-awards/QLKKBPOYAR.html dead The Outstanding Achievement in Television Screen Craft award was given to production designer Herbert Pinter, for his work on the television series Cloudstreet (2011). Winners and nominees 1st AACTA International Awards Winners and nominees of the International Awards Feature film Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Best Film Best DirectionRed Dog – Nelson Woss and Julie Ryan The Eye of the Storm – Antony Waddington, Gregory J. Read and Fred Schepisi The Hunter – Vincent Sheehan Mad Bastards – David Jowsey, Alan Pigram, Stephen Pigram, and Brendan Fletcher Oranges and Sunshine – Camilla Bray, Emile Sherman and Iain Canning Snowtown – Anna McLeish and Sarah ShawJustin Kurzel  – Snowtown Fred Schepisi – The Eye of the Storm Daniel Nettheim – The Hunter Kriv Stenders – Red Dog Best Original Screenplay Best Adapted ScreenplayGriff the Invisible – Leon FordThe Loved Ones – Sean Byrne Mad Bastards – Brendan Fletcher Red Hill – Patrick Hughes | valign="top" |Snowtown – Shaun GrantThe Eye of the Storm – Judy Morris The Hunter – Alice Addison Red Dog – Daniel Taplitz |- ! ! style="background:#dbd090; width:50%"| Best Lead Actor ! ! style="background:#dbd090; width:50%"| Best Lead Actress |- | valign="top" |Daniel Henshall – Snowtown as John Bunting Willem Dafoe – The Hunter as Matt King Geoffrey Rush – The Eye of the Storm as Basil Hunter David Wenham  – Oranges and Sunshine as LenJudy Davis – The Eye of the Storm as Dorothy de Lascabanes Frances O'Connor – The Hunter as Lucy Armstrong Charlotte Rampling – The Eye of the Storm as Elizabeth Hunter Emily Watson  – Oranges and Sunshine as Margaret Humphreys Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting ActressHugo Weaving  – Oranges and Sunshine as Jack John Gaden – The Eye of the Storm as Arnold Wyburd Sam Neill – The Hunter as Jack Mindy Robert Rabiah – Face to Face as Hakim SlimonLouise Harris – Snowtown as Elizabeth Harvey Morgana Davies – The Hunter as Sass Armstrong Helen Morse – The Eye of the Storm as Lotte Alexandra Schepisi  – The Eye of the Storm as Flora Best CinematographyLuncheon A 7 Best EditingLuncheon A 8The Hunter – Robert HumphreysRed Dog – Geoffrey Hall Sleeping Beauty – Geoffrey Simpson Snowtown – Adam Arkapaw | valign="top" |Snowtown – Veronika JenetOranges and Sunshine – Dany Cooper Red Dog – Jill Bilcock Wasted on the Young – Leanne Cole |- ! ! style="background:#dbd090; width:50%"| Best Original Music ScoreLuncheon A 9 ! ! style="background:#dbd090; width:50%"| Best SoundLuncheon A 10 |- | valign="top" |The Hunter – Matteo Zingales, Michael Lira and Andrew Lancaster Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole – David Hirschfelder Red Dog – Cezary Skubiszewski Snowtown – Jed KurzelSnowtown – Frank Lipson, Andrew McGrath, Des Kenneally, Michael Carden, John Simpson and Erin McKimm The Hunter – Sam Petty, David Lee, Robert Mackenzie, Les Fiddess, Tony Murtagh and Tom Heuzenroeder Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole – Wayne Pashley, Derryn Pasquill, Polly McKinnon, Fabian Sanjurjo, Phil Heywood and Peter Smith Mad Bastards – Phil Judd, Nick Emond and Johanna Emond Best Production DesignLuncheon A 11 Best Costume DesignLuncheon A 12The Eye of the Storm – Melinda DoringThe Hunter – Steven Jones-Evans Red Dog – Ian Gracie Sleeping Beauty – Annie Beauchamp | valign="top" |The Eye of the Storm – Terry RyanThe Hunter – Emily Seresin Oranges and Sunshine – Cappi Ireland Sleeping Beauty – Shareen Beringer |- ! colspan="2" style="background:#DBD090;" | AFI Members' Choice AwardLuncheon A 2 |- | colspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;"|Red Dog – Nelson Woss and Julie Ryan The Hunter – Vincent Sheehan Mad Bastards – David Jowsey, Alan Pigram, Stephen Pigram, and Brendan Fletcher Oranges and Sunshine – Camilla Bray, Emile Sherman, and Iain Canning The Eye of the Storm – Antony Waddington, Gregory J. Read and Fred Schepisi Snowtown – Anna McLeish and Sarah Shaw Television Best Drama Series Best Comedy SeriesLuncheon A 16East West 101 (Season 3) – Steve Knapman and Kris Wyld (SBS)Offspring (Season 2) – John Edwards and Imogen Banks (Network Ten) Rake – Ian Collie, Peter Duncan and Richard Roxburgh (ABC1) Spirited (Season 2) – Claudia Karvan and Jacquelin Perske (W) | valign="top" |Laid – Liz Watts (ABC1) At Home With Julia – Rick Kalowski, Greg Quail and Carol Hughes (ABC1) Twentysomething – Nicole Minchin (ABC2) |- ! ! style="background:#dbd090; width:50%"| Best Telefeature, Mini Series or Short Run Series ! ! style="background:#dbd090; width:50%"| Best Light Entertainment Series |- | valign="top" |The Slap – Tony Ayres, Helen Bowden, Michael McMahon (ABC1)Cloudstreet – Greg Haddrick and Brenda Pam (Showcase) Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo – John Edwards and Karen Radzyner (ABC1) Sisters of War – Andrew Wiseman (ABC1) | valign="top" |The Gruen Transfer (Series 4) – Andrew Denton, Anita Jacoby and Jon Casimir (ABC1)Hungry Beast (Season 3) – Andrew Denton, Anita Jacoby, Andy Nehl and Jon Casimir (ABC1) Judith Lucy's Spiritual Journey – Todd Abbott (ABC1) Junior MasterChef (Season 1) – Tara McWilliams (Network Ten) RocKwiz – Brian Nankervis, Ken Connor, Peter Bain-Hogg and Joe Connor (SBS) |- ! ! style="background:#dbd090; width:50%"| Best Children's Television SeriesLuncheon A 14 ! ! style="background:#dbd090; width:50%"| Best Comedy PerformanceLuncheon A 15 |- | valign="top" |My Place (Series 2) – Penny Chapman (ABC3) A gURLs wURLd – Noel Price (Nine Network) Gasp! – Suzanne Ryan (Nine Network) H2O: Just Add Water (Season 3) – Jonathan M. Shiff (Network Ten)Chris Lilley – Angry Boys as Daniel and Nathan Sims, S.mouse, Jen Okazaki, Gran and Blake Oakfield (ABC1) Alison Bell – Laid as Roo McVie (ABC1) Jess Harris – Twentysomething as Jess (ABC2) Celia Pacquola – Laid as EJ (ABC1) Best Lead Actor – Drama Best Lead Actress – DramaAlex Dimitriades – The Slap as Harry (ABC1) Rob Carlton – Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo as Kerry Packer (ABC1) Don Hany – East West 101 as Detective Zane Malik (SBS) Jonathan LaPaglia – The Slap as Hector (ABC1)Sarah Snook – Sisters of War as Lorna Whyte (ABC1) Essie Davis – Cloudstreet as Dolly Pickles (Showcase) Kerry Fox – Cloudstreet as Oriel Lamb (Showcase) Asher Keddie – Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo as Ita Buttrose (ABC1) Best Guest or Supporting Actor – Drama Best Guest or Supporting Actress – DramaRichard Cawthorne – Killing Time as Dennis Allen (TV1) Aaron Fa'aoso – East West 101 as Detective Sonny Koa (SBS) Jacek Koman – Spirited as Potter The Man (W) Todd Lasance – Cloudstreet as Quick Lamb (Showcase)Diana Glenn – The Slap as Sandi (ABC1) Rena Owen – East West 101 as Mere Hahunga (SBS) Susie Porter – Sisters of War as Kay Parker (ABC1) Lara Robinson – Cloudstreet as Young Rose Pickles (Showcase) Best Direction Best ScreenplayMatthew Saville – The Slap for Episode 3: "Harry" (ABC1) Daina Reid – Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo for "Episode 1" (ABC1) Jessica Hobbs – The Slap for Episode 1: "Hector" (ABC1) Jeffrey Walker – Small Time Gangster for Episode 1: "Jingle Bells" (Movie Extra)The Slap – Brendan Cowell for Episode 3: "Harry" (ABC1) Cloudstreet – Tim Winton and Ellen Fontana for "Part 3" (Showcase) Laid – Kirsty Fisher for "Episode 3" (ABC1) The Slap – Kris Mrksa for Episode 1: "Hector" (ABC1) Non-feature film Best Feature Length DocumentaryLuncheon A 3 Best Documentary Under One HourLuncheon A 4Mrs Carey's Concert – Bob Connolly, Helen Panckhurst and Sophie Raymond Life in Movement – Sophie Hyde and Bryan Mason Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure – Sophie Hyde and Matthew Bate The Tall Man – Darren DaleJandamarra's War – Andrew Ogilvie, Andrea Quesnelle and Eileen Torres The Ball – Yael Bergman, Laura Waters and Jessica Leski Leaky Boat – Penny Chapman Orchids: My Intersex Adventure – Phoebe Hart Best Short Fiction FilmLuncheon A 5 Best Short AnimationLuncheon A 6Adam's Tallit – Justin Olstein and Marie Maroun Cropped – Bettina Hamilton and Dave Wade The Palace – Kate Croser, Anthony Maras and Andros Achilleos The Telegram Man – James F. Khehtie and Victoria Wharfe McIntyreForget Me Not – Emily Dean The Missing Key – Garth Nix, Anna McFarlane and Jonathan Nix The Moment – Justin Wight, Kristian Molière, Troy Bellchambers and Shane McNeil Nullarbor – Alister Lockhart, Patrick Sarell, Katrina Mathers, Merrin Jensen and Daryl Munton Best Documentary SeriesLuncheon A 19 Best Screenplay in a Short FilmLuncheon A 14SAS – The Search for Warriors – Julia Redwood and Ed Punchard (SBS) Immigration Nation, The Secret History Of Us – Jacob Hickey, Alex West and Lucy Maclaren (SBS) Outback Fight Club – Paul Scott and Isabel Perez (SBS) Outback Kids – Mike Bluett, Mark Hamlyn and Marc Radomsky (ABC1)The Palace – Anthony MarasAfterglow – Nadine Garner Cropped – Dave Wade Waiting for the Turning of the Earth – David Evan Giles |- ! ! style="background:#dbd090; width:50%"| Best Direction in a DocumentaryLuncheon A 15 ! ! style="background:#dbd090; width:50%"| Best Cinematography in a DocumentaryLuncheon A 16 |- | valign="top" |Bob Connolly and Sophie Raymond – Mrs Carey's Concert Bryan Mason and Sophie Hyde – Life in Movement Matthew Bate – Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure Tony Krawitz – The Tall ManOut of the Ashes – David ParerJandamarra's War – Allan Collins, Jim Frater and Rusty Geller Mrs Carey's Concert – Bob Connolly The Tall Man – Germain McMicking |- ! ! style="background:#dbd090; width:50%"| Best Sound in a DocumentaryLuncheon A 17 ! ! style="background:#dbd090; width:50%"| Best Editing in a DocumentaryLuncheon A 18 |- | valign="top" |murundak – songs of freedom – Emma Bortignon, Michael Letho, Peter Smith, Christopher O'Young and Simon Walbrook Jandamarra's War – Laurie Chlanda, Glenn Martin, Ric Curtin, Ash Gibson Greig and Petris Torres Mrs Carey's Concert – Sophie Raymond, Bob Scott and Doron Kipen Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure – Jonny Elk Walsh, Pete Best, Tom Heuzenroeder, Emma Bortignon and Scott IllingworthShut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure – Bryan Mason Leaky Boat – Lawrie Silvestrin Mrs Carey's Concert – Sophie Raymond, Ray Thomas and Nick Meyers The Tall Man – Rochelle Oshlack Additional awards Best Television ProgramPublic B 1 Best PerformancePublic B 2Packed to the Rafters (Seven Network) MasterChef Australia (Network Ten) Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo (ABC1) Underbelly: Razor (Nine Network)Asher Keddie – Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo as Ita Buttrose (ABC1) Jeremy Lindsay Taylor – Underbelly: Razor as Norman Bruhn (Nine Network) Erik Thomson – Packed to the Rafters as David Rafter (Seven Network) Rebecca Gibney – Packed to the Rafters as Julie Rafter (Seven Network) Best Young Actor Best Visual EffectsLuncheon A 13Lara Robinson – Cloudstreet: (part one), as Young Rose Pickles Olivia DeJonge – Good Pretender as Ally Emma Jefferson – My Place: series two, as Johanna Lucas Yeeda – Mad Bastards as BulletLegend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole – Grant Freckelton Cloudstreet – Scott Zero (Showcase) The Hunter – Felix Crawshaw and James Rogers Sanctum – David Booth, Peter Webb, Ineke Majoor and Glenn Melenhorst Films with multiple nominations Fourteen: The Hunter Twelve: The Eye of the Storm Ten: Snowtown Eight: Red Dog Seven: Oranges and Sunshine Five: Mad Bastards Three: Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole and Sleeping Beauty, The Tall Man Presenters and performers Presenters Presenters are listed alphabetically:Aussie actress Mia Wasikowska lights up wonderland 26 January 2012 Herald Sun http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/awards-season/aussie-actress-mia-wasikowska-lights-up-wonderland/story-fn4sol8z-1226253738241 26 January 2012A different approach for AACTA Awards 19 January 2012 Herald Sun http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/awards-season/a-different-approach-for-aacta-awards/story-fn4sol8z-1226248360593 Neala Johnson 19 January 2012http://www.encoremagazine.com.au/aacta-confirms-award-presenters-12294 AACTA confirms award presenters 19 January 2012 19 January 2012 Encore Focal Attractions dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120121054002/http://www.encoremagazine.com.au/aacta-confirms-award-presenters-12294 21 January 2012 The Samsung AACTA Awards will be going ahead without a host. 19 January 2012 The Daily Telegraph http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/the-samsung-aacta-awards-will-be-going-ahead-without-a-host/story-e6freuy9-1226248505891 Neala Johnson 19 January 2012Aussie Oscars are a star turn 26 January 2012 The Daily Telegraph http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/sydney-confidential/aussie-oscars-are-a-star-turn/story-e6frewz0-1226253838352 26 January 2012 Cate Blanchett Shane Bourne Rob Carlton Blake Davis Alex Dimitriades Gigi Edgley Adam Elliot Asher Keddie Miranda Kerr Anthony LaPaglia Jonathan LaPaglia Todd Lasance Lincoln Lewis Richard Roxburgh Geoffrey Rush Xavier Samuel Rachael Taylor Mia Wasikowska Jacki Weaver Samara Weaving Richard Wilkins Performers Stephen Curry Olivia Newton-John Tim Rogers Megan Washington Gallery 160 170 center File:Daniel Henshall.jpg Daniel Henshall, Best Lead Actor winner File:Judy Davis - Eye of The Storm.jpg Judy Davis, Best Lead Actress winner File:HugoWeavingMay2011.jpg Hugo Weaving, Best Supporting Actor winner File:Louise Harris.jpg Louise Harris, Best Supporting Actress winner See also 1st AACTA International Awards AACTA Awards Australian films of 2011 2011 in film Notes ALuncheon 1Luncheon 2Luncheon 3Luncheon 4Luncheon 5Luncheon 6Luncheon 7Luncheon 8Luncheon 9Luncheon 10Luncheon 11Luncheon 12Luncheon 13Luncheon 14Luncheon 15Luncheon 16Luncheon 17Luncheon 18Luncheon 19: The following categories were presented at the AACTA Awards Luncheon, on 15 January 2012, before the main ceremony: Longford Lyell Award, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Sound, Best Original Music Score, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Visual Effects, AFI Members' Choice Award, Best Feature Length Documentary, Best Documentary Under One Hour, Best Direction – Documentary, Best Cinematography – Documentary, Best Editing – Documentary, Best Sound – Documentary, Best Short Fiction Film, Best Short Animation, Best Screenplay – Short Film BPublic 1Public 2: The awards for Best Television Program and Best Performance are television awards, voted for by the public. References 30em External links https://www.aacta.org/aacta-awards/winners-and-nominees/ Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts, Winners & Nominees 1st Category:2011 film awards Category:2012 in Australian cinema Category:2012 awards in Australia Category:2012 in Sydney Category:Sydney Opera House