Confessions of a “seat filler”: A night at the AFIs without so much as a name. By Tara Judah. As someone who’s spent their fair share of time being an extra for film and TV, doing my own hair and make-up and sitting around for several hours waiting for someone to tell me where my […]
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>Animal Kingdom sweeps 2010 AFI awards
December 11, 2010 
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>The winners of the 2010 Samsung Mobile AFI Awards were announced at two ceremonies over the weekend. Animal Kingdom swept the field, taking home 10 AFIs from its record-breaking 18 nominations. The winners are as follows… Best Feature Film Winner: Animal KingdomBeneath Hill 60Bran Nue DaeBright StarThe TreeTomorrow When The War Began Best Director Winner: […]
Continue readingAnimal Kingdom dominates AFI Award nominations
October 27, 2010 0 Comments
The nominees for the 2010 Samsung Mobile AFI Awards were announced this morning at the Sydney Theatre. Animal Kingdom led the pack with a record-breaking 18 nominations in the feature film categories, followed by Beneath Hill 60 (12 noms) and Bright Star (11 noms). The nominations are as follows… Best Feature Film Animal KingdomBeneath Hill […]
Continue readingAnimal Kingdom’s Michôd awarded by ADG
September 24, 2010 0 Comments
Animal Kingdom helmer David Michôd took home Best Direction – Feature Film at the Australian Directors Guild Awards last night. It is yet another big win for the film, which is also expected to sweep next month’s AFI awards. Earlier this year, Animal Kingdom won the World Cinema Jury Prize: Dramatic at Sundance. Michôd also […]
Continue readingAnimal Kingdom and Balibo take top AWGIES
August 23, 2010 0 Comments
Animal Kingdom screenwriter and director David Michôd took home the top prizes at the 43rd Annual Australian Writers’ Guild AWGIE Awards over the weekend. He walked away with the Major AWGIE and the AWGIE for Feature Film Screenplay (Original). Robert Connolly and David Williamson were awarded the AWGIE for Feature Film Screenplay (Adapted) for their […]
Continue readingAFI award feature film contenders revealed
July 28, 2010 0 Comments
The contenders for the 2010 Samsung Mobile AFI Awards have been revealed. In the feature film category, 19 pictures will compete for nominations (and ultimately the top prize). Samson and Delilah was named Best Film by the AFI in 2009. Check out the worthy films below: FEATURE FILM CONTENDERS Accidents HappenAnimal KingdomBeneath Hill 60BlameThe Boys […]
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