Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, Richard Roxburgh, Mia Wasikowska and Kat Stewart are some of the well-known acting nominees announced across both film and television production.
In the film categories, sci-fi thriller Predestination by the Spierig brothers leads the race with nine nominations, followed by Russell Crowe’s World War I epic The Water Diviner with eight nominations and David Michôd’s dystopian thriller The Rover with seven nominations.
Leading the television nominations count is The Code with 10 nominations, followed by Please Like Me with six nominations.
NSW Deputy Premier, Minister for Tourism and Major Events and Minister for the Arts Troy Grant said, “The AACTAs are the most prestigious event on the Australian film and television industry calendar and the NSW Government is proud to have secured the event for Sydney, the creative and major events capital of Australia.
“NSW is the hub of the nation’s film and television production, generating $607 million in the past financial year and accounting for 81% of all film and television drama production in Australia.
“We are proud to be a strategic partner of the AACTA Awards, through our tourism and major events agency, Destination NSW and look forward to celebrating this important industry in January. Congratulations to all of the nominees,” Mr Grant said.
The 4th AACTA Awards will be held at The Star Event Centre in Sydney on 29 January. To view the full list of nominees, purchase tickets and for more information visit www.aacta.org
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