AFI Members' Choice Award
The AFI Members' Choice Award, is a film award presented by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) to an Australian feature-length film that is voted for by members of the Australian Film Institute (AFI). Prior to the establishment of the Academy in 2011, the award was presented by the Australian Film Institute (AFI) at the annual Australian Film Institute Awards (more commonly known as the AFI Awards) from 2009–2010.[1] The award is presented at the AACTA Awards Luncheon, a black tie event which celebrates achievements in film production, television, documentaries and short films.[2][3]
AFI Members' Choice Award AACTA Award | |
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Country | Australia |
Presented by | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) |
First awarded | 2009 |
Currently held by | Red Dog (2011) |
Website | http://www.aacta.org |
Winners and nominees
In the following table, winners are listed first, in boldface and highlighted in gold; those listed below the winner that are not in boldface or highlighted are the nominees.[4]
Year | Film | Producer(s) |
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2009 (51st) |
Samson and Delilah | Kath Shelper |
2009 (51st) |
Australia | Baz Luhrmann, G. Mac Brown and Catherine Knapman |
2009 (51st) |
Balibo | John Maynard and Rebecca Williamson |
2009 (51st) |
Beautiful Kate | Leah Churchill-Brown, Bryan Brown |
2009 (51st) |
Mao's Last Dancer | Jane Scott |
2009 (51st) |
Mary and Max | Melanie Coombs |
2010 (52nd) |
Animal Kingdom | Liz Watts |
2010 (52nd) |
Beneath Hill 60 | Bill Leimbach |
2010 (52nd) |
Bran Nue Dae | Robyn Kershaw and Graeme Isaac |
2010 (52nd) |
Bright Star | Jan Chapman and Caroline Hewitt |
2010 (52nd) |
The Boys Are Back | Greg Brenman and Timothy White |
2010 (52nd) |
Tomorrow, When the War Began | Andrew Mason and Michael Boughen |
2011 (53rd) |
Red Dog | Nelson Woss and Julie Ryan |
2011 (53rd) |
The Eye of the Storm | Antony Waddington, Gregory Read and Fred Schepisi |
2011 (53rd) |
The Hunter | Vincent Sheehan |
2011 (53rd) |
Mad Bastards | David Jowsey, Alan Pigram, Stephen Pigram and Brendan Fletcher |
2011 (53rd) |
Oranges and Sunshine | Camilla Bray, Emile Sherman and Iain Canning |
2011 (53rd) |
Snowtown | Anna McLeish and Sarah Shaw |
See also
References
- "Australian Film Institute – Non-Feature Award Winners 1958–2010" (PDF). Australian Film Institute (AFI). 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
- "AACTA – Awards Presented" (PDF). Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). Retrieved 12 November 2011.
- "AACTA – The Awards – Dates". Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). Retrieved 8 November 2011.
- Winners and nominees by year:
- 2009: "AACTA – Past Winners – 2000–2010–2009". Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). Retrieved 15 November 2011.
- 2010: "AACTA – Past Winners – 2000–2010–2010". Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). Retrieved 15 November 2011.
- 2011: "AACTA – Past Winners – 2011". Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). Retrieved 15 November 2011.