| Category
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Winners
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| Best Film
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Animal Kingdom – Liz Watts
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| Beneath Hill 60 – Bill Leimbach
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| Bran Nue Dae – Robyn Kershaw and Graeme Isaac
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| Bright Star – Jan Chapman and Caroline Hewitt
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| The Tree – Sue Taylor and Yaël Fogiel
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| Tomorrow, When the War Began – Andrew Mason, Michael Boughen
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| Best Direction
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David Michôd – Animal Kingdom
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| Jeremy Hartley Sim – Beneath Hill 60
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| Jane Campion – Bright Star
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| Julie Bertuccelli – The Tree
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| Best Actor
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Ben Mendelsohn – Animal Kingdom as Andrew "Pope" Cody
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| Brendan Cowell – Beneath Hill 60 as Captain Oliver Woodward
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| James Frecheville – Animal Kingdom as Joshua "J" Cody
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| Clive Owen – The Boys Are Back as Joe Warr
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| Best Actress
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Jacki Weaver – Animal Kingdom as Janine "Smurf" Cody
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| Abbie Cornish – Bright Star as Fanny Brawne
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| Morgana Davies – The Tree as Simone
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| Charlotte Gainsbourg – The Tree as Dawn
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| Best Supporting Actor
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Joel Edgerton – Animal Kingdom as Barry "Baz" Brown
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| Guy Pearce – Animal Kingdom as Nathan Leckie
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| Kodi Smit-McPhee – Matching Jack as Finn
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| Sullivan Stapleton – Animal Kingdom as Craig Cody
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| Best Supporting Actress
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Deborah Mailman – Bran Nue Dae as Roxanne
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| Julia Blake – The Boys Are Back as Barbara
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| Kerry Fox – Bright Star as Mrs. Frances Brawne
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| Laura Wheelwright – Animal Kingdom as Nicky Henry
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| Best Young Actor
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Harrison Gilbertson – Beneath Hill 60 as Frank Tiffin
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| Ashleigh Cummings – Tomorrow, When the War Began as Robyn Mathers
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| Morgana Davies – The Tree as Simone
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| James Frecheville – Animal Kingdom as Joshua "J" Cody
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| Best Original Screenplay
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David Michôd – Animal Kingdom
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| David Roach – Beneath Hill 60
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| Jane Campion – Bright Star
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| Peter and Michael Spierig – Daybreakers
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| Best Adapted Screenplay
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Stuart Beattie – Tomorrow, When the War Began
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| Reg Cribb, Rachel Perkins and Jimmy Chi – Bran Nue Dae
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| Allan Cubitt – The Boys Are Back
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| Julie Bertuccelli – The Tree
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| Best Cinematography
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Bright Star – Greig Fraser
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| Animal Kingdom – Adam Arkapaw
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| Beneath Hill 60 – Robyn Kershaw and Toby Oliver
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| The Waiting City – Denson Baker
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| Best Editing
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Animal Kingdom – Luke Doolan
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| Beneath Hill 60 – Dany Cooper
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| Bright Star – Alexandre de Franceschi
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| Tomorrow, When the War Began – Marcus D'Arcy
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| Best Sound
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Tomorrow, When the War Began – Andrew Plain, David Lee, Gethin Creagh and Robert Sullivan
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| Animal Kingdom – Sam Petty, Rob Mackenzie, Philippe Decrausaz, Leah Katz, Brooke Trezise and Richard Pain
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| Beneath Hill 60 – Liam Egan, Alicia Slusarski, Mark Cornish, Tony Murtagh, Robert Sullivan and Mario Vaccaro
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| Bran Nue Dae – Andrew Neil, Steve Burgess, Peter Mills, Mario Vaccaro, Blaire Slater, David Bridie and Scott Montgomery
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| Best Original Music Score
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Animal Kingdom – Antony Partos and Sam Petty
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| Beneath Hill 60 – Cezary Skubiszewski
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| Bran Nue Dae – Cezary Skubiszewski, Jimmy Chi, Patrick Duttoo Bin Amat, Garry Gower, Michael Manolis Mavromatis and Stephen Pigram
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| Bright Star – Mark Bradshaw
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| Best Production Design
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Bright Star – Janet Patterson
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| Animal Kingdom – Jo Ford
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| Beneath Hill 60 – Clayton Jauncey
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| Tomorrow, When the War Began – Robert Webb, Michelle McGahey, Damien Drew and Bev Dunn
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| Best Costume Design
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Bright Star – Janet Patterson
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| Animal Kingdom – Cappi Ireland
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| Beneath Hill 60 – Ian Sparke and Wendy Cork
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| Bran Nue Dae – Margot Wilson
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| Best Visual Effects
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Daybreakers – Peter and Michael Spierig, Rangi Sutton, James Rogers and Randy Vellacott
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| The Tree – Dave Morley, Felix Crawshaw, Claudia Lecaros and Tim Walker
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| Tinglewood – Wil Manning
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| Tomorrow, When the War Began – Chris Godfrey, Sigi Eimutis, Dave Morely and Tony Cole
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| Members' Choice Award
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Animal Kingdom – Liz Watts
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| Beneath Hill 60 – Bill Leimbach
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| Bran Nue Dae – Robyn Kershaw and Graeme Isaac
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| Bright Star – Jan Chapman and Caroline Hewitt
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| The Tree – Sue Taylor and Yaël Fogiel
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| Tomorrow, When the War Began – Andrew Mason, Michael Boughen
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| Readers' Choice Award
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Animal Kingdom – Liz Watts
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| Bran Nue Dae – Robyn Kershaw and Graeme Isaac
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| Wog Boy 2: Kings of Mykonos – Nick Giannopoulos and Emile Sherman
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| Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole – Zareh Nalbandian
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| Tomorrow, When the War Began – Andrew Mason, Michael Boughen
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| International Award for Best Actor
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Sam Worthington – Avatar as Jake Sully
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| Simon Baker – The Mentalist, Season 2 as Patrick Jane
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| Ryan Kwanten – True Blood, Season 3 as Jason Stackhouse
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| Kodi Smit-McPhee – The Road as Boy
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| International Award for Best Actress
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Mia Wasikowska – Alice in Wonderland as Alice Kingsleigh
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| Toni Collette – United States of Tara, Season 2 as Tara Gregson
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| Bojana Novakovic – Edge of Darkness as Emma Charlotte Craven
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| Naomi Watts – Mother and Child as Elizabeth
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| Best Feature Length Documentary
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Contact – Martin Butler and Bentley Dean
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| Inside the Firestorm – Lucy Maclaren and Alex West
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| The Snowman – Rachel Landers and Dylan Blowen
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| Strange Birds In Paradise - A West Papuan Story – Jamie Nicolai and John Cherry
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| Best Documentary Under One Hour
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You Only Live Twice - The Incredibly True Story Of The Hughes Family – Ruth Cullen
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| A Thousand Encores: The Ballets Russes In Australia – Dave Morley, Felix Crawshaw, Claudia Lecaros and Tim Walker
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| Rudely Interrupted – Susie Jones and Benjamin Jones
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| Surviving Mumbai – Andrew Ogilvie and Andrea Quesnelle
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| Best Documentary Series
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Liberal Rule - The Politics That Changed Australia – Nick Torrens and Frank Haines
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| Addicted To Money – Andrew Ogilvie and Andrea Quesnelle
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| Disable Bodied Sailors – Karina Holden and Nick Robinson
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| Kokoda – Andrew Wiseman
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| Best Direction in a Documentary
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Jacob Hickey – Inside the Firestorm
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| Amanda Chang – A Thousand Encores: The Ballets Russes In Australia
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| Martin Butler and Bentley Dean – Contact
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| Charlie Hill-Smith – Strange Birds In Paradise - A West Papuan Story
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| Best Cinematography in a Documentary
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Miracles – Toby Oliver for Episode 1: "Miracle in the Storm"
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| Disable Bodied Sailors – Nick Robinson for "Episode 3"
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| Strange Birds In Paradise - A West Papuan Story – Angus Kemp
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| Surviving Mumbai – Jim Frater
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| Best Editing in a Documentary
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Inside the Firestorm – Steven Robinson
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| A Thousand Encores: The Ballets Russes In Australia – Karin Steininger
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| Contact – Tania Nehme
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| Surviving Mumbai – David Fosdick
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| Best Sound in a Documentary
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Inside the Firestorm – Jock Healy, Tristan Meredith and AJ Bradford
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| A Thousand Encores: The Ballets Russes In Australia – Brett Aplin, Andrew McGrath, Erin McKimm and Terry Chadwick
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| Kokoda – David Bridie, Chris Goodes, Ian Grant and Patrick Slater for Episode 1: "The Invasion"
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| Strange Birds In Paradise - A West Papuan Story – Mik la Vage, Doron Kipen and David Bridie
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| Best Short Animation
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The Lost Thing – Sophie Byrne, Andrew Ruhemann and Shaun Tan
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| Zero – Christopher Kezelos and Christine Kezelos
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| Best Short Fiction Film
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The Kiss – Sonya Humphrey and Ashlee Page
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| Deeper Than Yesterday – Ariel Kleiman, Benjamin Gilovitz, Sarah Cyngler and Anna Kojevnikov
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| The Love Song Of Iskra Prufrock – Lucy Gaffy and Lyn Norfor
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| Suburbia – Antonio Oreña-Barlin and Richard Halsted
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| Best Screenplay in a Short Film
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Ariel Kleiman – Deeper Than Yesterday
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| Sarah Shaw and Ian Meadows – A Parachute Falling in Siberia
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| Trent Dalton – Glenn Owen Dodds
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| Ashlee Page – The Kiss
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