The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) will next month bestow actor Sam Neill with its highest honour, the Longford Lyell Award.
AACTA will screen a selection of the projects shortlisted for the awards for best short film, best short animation, best short documentary and best online series as part of Shorts+Web Fest, a free event to be held in Sydney late August.
Silver Linings Playbook, Lincoln and Zero Dark Thirty have received the most number of Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) International Award nominations.
Ahead of the release of his feature directorial debut 'Breath', Simon Baker is set to receive this year's AACTA Trailblazer Award.
A serial killer overpowered a lovable dog last night at the inaugural AACTA Awards
The film was awarded the Jury Prize, while Daniel Henshall won for Best Actor
After 50 years in the film industry, producer Sue Milliken is convinced the current funding structure of government investment and the producer tax offset isn't working.