1985 Australian Film Institute Awards

Australian film and television award ceremony December 2021 December 2021 27th Australian Film Institute Awards 14 September 1985 Best Film Bliss Best Drama Series Best Comedy Series 1984 Australian Film Institute Awards 1986 The 27th Australian Film Institute Awards were awards held by the Australian Film Institute to celebrate the best of Australian films of 1985.http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article128255533 Top awards for 'Bliss' The Canberra Times 60 18,248 Australian Capital Territory, Australia 16 September 1985 27 December 2021 18 National Library of Australia Feature film #eedd82 Best Film Bliss – Anthony BuckleyA Street to Die – Bill Bennett Fran – David Rapsey Unfinished Business – Rebel Penfold-Russell | valign="top" width="50%" | #eedd82 Best DirectionRay Lawrence – Bliss Bill Bennett – A Street to Die Glenda Hambly – Fran Bob Ellis – Unfinished Business#eedd82 Best Lead Actor Chris Haywood – A Street to Die Richard Moir – An Indecent Obsession Barry Otto – Bliss John Clayton – Unfinished Business#eedd82 Best Lead Actress Noni Hazlehurst – Fran Lynette Curran – Bliss Debbie Byrne – Rebel Michele Fawdon – Unfinished Business#eedd82 Best Supporting Actor Nique Needles – The Boy Who Had Everything Mark Little – An Indecent Obsession Jon Ewing – Bliss Bryan Brown – Rebel#eedd82 Best Supporting Actress Annie Byron – Fran Kerry Walker – Bliss Genevieve Mooy – Emoh Ruo Narelle Simpson – Fran#eedd82 Best Original Screenplay Glenda Hambly – Fran Bill Bennett – A Street to Die Stephen Wallace – The Boy Who Had Everything Bob Ellis – Unfinished Business#eedd82 Best Adapted Screenplay Peter Carey, Ray Lawrence – Bliss Denise Morgan – An Indecent Obsession Michael Jenkins, Bob Herbert – Rebel Frank Moorhouse – The Coca-Cola Kid #eedd82 Best Cinematography Peter James – Rebel Paul Murphy – Bliss Dean Semler – The Coca-Cola Kid Ray Argall – Wrong World#eedd82 Best Editing Brian Kavanagh – Frog Dreaming Wayne LeClos – Bliss Michael Honey – Rebel John Scott – The Coca-Cola Kid#eedd82 Best Original Music Score Ray Cook, Chris Neal, Peter Best, Billy Byers, Bruce Rowland – Rebel Peter Best – Bliss Brian May – Frog Dreaming William Motzing, Tim Finn – The Coca-Cola Kid #eedd82 Best Sound Mark Lewis, Penn Robinson, Julian Ellingworth, Jim Taig – Rebel Dean Gawen, Peter Fenton, Phil Heywood, Gary Wilkins, Helen Brown, Ron Purvis – Bliss Mark Lewis, Craig Carter, Ken Sallows, Tim Chau, Rex Watts, Roger Savage – Frog Dreaming Mark Lewis, Gethin Creagh, Martin Oswin, Dean Gawen, Helen Brown – The Coca-Cola Kid #eedd82 Best Production Design Brian Thomson – Rebel Owen Paterson, Wendy Dickson – Bliss Jon Dowding – Frog Dreaming Graham Walker – The Coca-Cola Kid #eedd82 Best Costume Design Roger Kirk – Rebel Helen Hooper – Bliss Ross Major – The Boy Who Had Everything Terry Ryan – The Coca-Cola Kid Non-feature film #eedd82 Best Documentary Film Raoul Wallenberg: Between the Lines – Bob Weis Collum Calling Canberra – David MacDougall, Judith MacDougall, Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies I'll Be Home for Christmas – Brian McKenzie Munda Nyuringu: He's Taken the Land, He Believes it is His, He Won't Give it Back – Robert Bropho, Jan Roberts#eedd82 Best Sponsored Documentary Timber Craft (Artisans of Australia) – Pamela Paddon Women of Utopia – Elisabeth Knight Image Makers – Ursula Kolbe References External links Official AACTA website Category:AACTA Awards ceremonies Australian Film Institute Awards Australian Film Institute Awards