7th AACTA Awards
2017 Australian cinema awards
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![]() Dinka Džubur at the 7th AACTA Awards | ||||
Date | 4 December 2017 (industry luncheon) and 6 December 2017 (main ceremony) | |||
Location | The Star Event Centre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | |||
Highlights | ||||
Most awards | Film: Lion (12) TV: | |||
Most nominations | Film: Lion (12) TV: Blue Murder: Killer Cop (11); Top of the Lake: China Girl (11) | |||
Best Film | Lion | |||
Best Drama Series | Top of the Lake: China Girl | |||
Best Comedy Series | Utopia | |||
Television/radio coverage | ||||
Network | Seven Network | |||
Viewership | 309,000[1] | |||
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The 7th Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (generally known as the AACTA Awards) took place on 6 December 2017. Presented by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), the awards celebrated the best in Australian feature film, television, documentary and short film productions of 2017. A record number of thirty five feature films were submitted for competition.[2] The main ceremony was televised in Australia by the Seven Network.
Recipients and nominations
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Feature film
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Best Cinematography in Television
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Best Sound in Television
| Best Original Music Score in Television
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Best Production Design in Television
| Best Costume Design in Television
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Subscription television
Subscription Television Award for Best Female Presenter
| Subscription Television Award for Best Male Presenter
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Subscription Television Award for Best Live Event Production
| Subscription Television Award for Best New Talent
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Documentary and short film
| Best Documentary Television Program
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Best Short Fiction Film
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| Best Cinematography in a Documentary
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Best Editing in a Documentary
| Best Sound in a Documentary
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Best Original Music Score in a Documentary
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Additional awards
Best Asian Film
| Best Online Video or Series
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Special awards
- Longford Lyell Award – Phillip Noyce (director)
- Trailblazer Award – Simon Baker (actor)
- Byron Kennedy Award – Martin Butler and Bentley Dean (filmmakers)
References
- ^ Tutty, Josie (7 December 2017). "Struggle Street beats Seven's AACTA Awards on Wednesday night". Mumbrella. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
- ^ Keast, Jackie (17 August 2017). "AACTA Awards 2017: feature films in competition and doco nominees unveiled". IF Magazine. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ Convery, Stephanie (4 December 2017). "Aacta awards 2017: Lion and Ali's Wedding sweep early categories". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ Maddox, Garry (6 December 2017). "AACTA Awards 2017 winners: Lion roared with clean sweep and youngest best actor". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
External links
- The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts official website
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Feature film
Feature film
- Best Comedy Series
- Best Drama Series
- Best Children's Series
- Best Children's Animation
- Best Telefeature, Mini Series or Short Run Series
- Best Light Entertainment Series
- Best Reality Series
- Best Comedy Performance
- Best Actor – Drama
- Best Actress – Drama
- Best Guest or Supporting Actor – Drama
- Best Guest or Supporting Actress – Drama
- Best Direction – Drama or Comedy
- Best Direction – Light Entertainment or Reality Series
- Best Screenplay
- Best Cinematography
- Best Costume Design
- Best Editing
- Best Original Score
- Best Production Design
- Best Sound
and Short film
- Best Feature Length Documentary
- Best Documentary Television Program
- Best Short Animation
- Best Short Fiction Film
- Best Cinematography – Documentary
- Best Director – Documentary
- Best Editing – Documentary
- Best Original Music Score– Documentary
- Best Sound – Documentary
- AFI Members' Choice Award
- Best Documentary
- Best Documentary Under One Hour
- Best Experimental Film
- Best Foreign Film
- Global Achievement Award
- International Best Actor
- International Best Actress
- International Award Excellence in Filmmaking
- Jury Prize
- Best Screenplay
- Best Screenplay in a Short Film
- Best Sponsored Documentary
- Best Television Documentary
- Best Young Actor
- Screen Content Innovation Award
- Outstanding Achievement in Television Screen Craft
- Outstanding Achievement in Short Film Screen Craft
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