Shirley Barrett and Debra Oswald are among the nominees for the $30,000 award
ABC's 2012 programming slate was announced at a special event in Sydney
Rocket Compulsion joins Dance Academy, The Amazing Race, among others
Content creators supported include Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson Robert Connolly and Joanna Werner
My Place, Dance Academy and the "Meet The Hosts" campaign were all victorious
Australian films and feature documentaries have raked in combined theatrical revenues of $49 million through November 29, and with no new releases in December will likely finish the year with a tad more than $50 million.
The first ever Trop Jr Roughcut Melbourne will feature Dance Academy's Dena Kaplan and Alicia Banit.
The film is directed by Jeffrey Walker and stars Xenia Goodwin, Keiynan Lonsdale, Jordan Rodrigues, Dena Kaplan, Thomas Lacey, Alicia Banit, Tara Morice.