Awards AnnouncementAustralian Academy of Cinema & Television Arts

1 February 2012

The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards have been announced!  Formerly known as the AFI Awards, winners included: Red Dog (the winner of the Samsung AACTA Award for Best Film), Snowtown (4 awards including Best Direction, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Lead Actor and Best Supporting Actress) and Oranges and Sunshine.  Television was well covered with The Slap winning five awards.  Cloudstreet, Sisters of War and East West 101 were also popular choices on the night.  Many of the winners are available from James Bennett.  You can download a list of the available DVDs from the winners of the first annual AACTA Awards on our Entertainment pages.