On Sunday Jacki Weaver was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia. Today the Animal Kingdom and Silver Linings Playbook star was named the recipient of the AACTA Raymond Longford Award.
One of Australia's longest-established talent agencies, International Casting Services, is closing its doors.
Australians Hugh Jackman, Naomi Watts and Jacki Weaver have all received Academy Award nominations.
The Oscar-nominee talks about her role in the Hollywood comedy starring Emily Blunt and Jason Segel
The Oscar-nominated actress has reportedly signed on to star in the upcoming thriller
Jacki Weaver, Mia Wasikowska, Shaun Tan and Emile Sherman are among the list of new Oscar voters
The FCCA ceremony was held in Sydney last night
Australians have picked up four Oscars at the 2011 Academy Awards