Strictly embargoed until 10.45pm AEDT Wednesday 7 December 2016
6TH AACTA AWARDS PRESENTED BY FOXTEL All Winners – by Network
ABC – 8 Winners
THE BEAUTIFUL LIE – 9 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Telefeature or Mini Series AACTA Award for Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama – Sarah Snook AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama – Celia Pacquola (Episode 3) AACTA Award for Best Screenplay in Television (Episode 3) AACTA Award for Best Cinematography in Television (Episode 3) AACTA Award for Best Editing in Television (Episode 6) AACTA Award for Best Sound in Television (Episode 6) AACTA Award for Best Production Design in Television (Episode 3) AACTA Award for Best Costume Design in Television (Episode 3)
RAKE – 7 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Television Drama Series AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama – Richard Roxburgh AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actor in a Television Drama – Russell Dykstra (Episode 8) AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama – Caroline Brazier (Episode 8) AACTA Award for Best Direction in a Television Drama or Comedy (Episode 8) AACTA Award for Best Editing in Television (Episode 7) AACTA Award for Best Sound in Television (Episode 7)
CHANGING MINDS: THE INSIDE STORY – 3 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Documentary Television Program AACTA Award for Best Direction in a Documentary (Episode 1) AACTA Award for Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Episode 1)
THE CODE – 3 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Television Drama Series AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama – Ashley Zukerman AACTA Award for Best Direction in a Television Drama or Comedy (Episode 1)
ABC COMEDY SHOWROOM – THE LETDOWN – 2 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Performance in a Television Comedy – Alison Bell AACTA Award for Best Screenplay in Television
BARRACUDA – 2 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Telefeature or Mini Series AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama – Matt Nable
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ABC (cont)
BLACK COMEDY – 2 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Television Comedy Series AACTA Award for Best Performance in a Television Comedy – Leah Purcell
HITTING HOME – 2 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Documentary Television Program AACTA Award for Best Editing in a Documentary (Episode 1)
JANET KING THE INVISIBLE WOUND – 2 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actor in a Television Drama – Hamish Michael (Episode 8 –The Long Goodbye) AACTA Award for Best Editing in Television (Episode 6 – The Thaw)
LUKE WARM SEX – 2 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Light Entertainment Television Series AACTA Award for Best Direction in a Television Light Entertainment, Lifestyle or Reality Series (Episode 4 – It's A Pleasure To Meet You)
UPPER MIDDLE BOGAN – 2 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Television Comedy Series AACTA Award for Best Screenplay in Television (Episode 1 – New Kids on the Block)
THE DEEP – 2 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Children’s Television Series AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score in Television (Episode 11 – Monster Hunter)
#BLACKLIVESMATTER – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Documentary Television Program
CLEVERMAN – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Hair And Makeup
THE DIPLOMAT, THE ARTIST AND THE SUIT – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score in a Documentary
THE DIVORCE – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score in Television (Episode 1)
GRUEN – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Light Entertainment Television Series
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ABC (cont)
JACK IRISH – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Television Drama Series
MATILDA AND ME – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Documentary Television Program
MEET THE MAVERICKS – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Direction in a Television Light Entertainment, Lifestyle or Reality Series (Episode 1 Ben Quilty & Warwick Thornton)
MICHELLE'S STORY – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score in a Documentary
PLEASE LIKE ME – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Television Comedy Series
ABC 2
PLAY SCHOOL – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Children’s Television Series
FOXTEL
A PLACE TO CALL HOME – 4 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Cinematography in Television (Episode 1 – A Nagging Doubt) AACTA Award for Best Production Design in Television (Episode 1 – A Nagging Doubt) AACTA Award for Best Costume Design in Television (Episode 1 – A Nagging Doubt) AACTA Award for Best Hair And Makeup
FOXTEL/FOX SPORTS – 2 Winners
2015/16 HYUNDAI A-LEAGUE ADELAIDE UNITED V WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS – 1 Nomination AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best Live Event Production
NOT THE NRL NEWS – 1 Nomination AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best New Talent – James Rochford
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FOXTEL/ARTS
THE HELPMANN AWARDS 2015 – 1 Nomination AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best Live Event Production
STAGE & SCREEN – 1 Nomination AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best Female Presenter – Margaret Pomeranz
FOXTEL/COUNTRY MUSIC CHANNEL
6TH ANNUAL CMC MUSIC AWARDS – 2 Nominations AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best Live Event Production AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best Male Presenter – Morgan Evans
FOXTEL/CRIME + INVESTIGATION – 1 Winner
CRIMES THAT SHOOK AUSTRALIA – 1 Nomination AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best Male Presenter – Stan Grant
FOXTEL/FOX8 – 1 Winner
THE RECRUIT – 2 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Reality Television Series AACTA Award for Best Direction in a Television Light Entertainment, Lifestyle or Reality Series (Episode 2)
AUSTRALIA'S NEXT TOP MODEL – 1 Nomination AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best New Talent – Zac & Jordan Stenmark
FOXTEL/LIFESTYLE
CHARLIE'S CHELSEA GARDEN 2015 – 1 Nomination AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best Male Presenter – Charlie Albone
GOGGLEBOX – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Light Entertainment Television Series
GRAND DESIGNS AUSTRALIA – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Lifestyle Television Program
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FOXTEL/LIFESTYLE (cont)
SELLING HOUSES AUSTRALIA – 1 Nomination AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best Female Presenter – Shaynna Blaze
FOXTEL/LIFESTYLE FOOD – 1 Winner
DONNA HAY, BASICS TO BRILLIANCE – 1 Nomination AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best Female Presenter – Donna Hay
GREAT AUSTRALIAN BAKE OFF – 1 Nomination AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best Female Presenter – Maggie Beer
RIVER COTTAGE AUSTRALIA – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Lifestyle Television Program
FOXTEL/SHOWCASE – 5 Winners
THE KETTERING INCIDENT – 8 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Telefeature or Mini Series AACTA Award for Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama – Elizabeth Debicki AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama – Sacha Horler (Episode 3) AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama – Sianoa Smit- McPhee (Episode 1) AACTA Award for Best Direction in a Television Drama or Comedy (Episode 1) AACTA Award for Best Screenplay in Television (Episode 1) AACTA Award for Best Cinematography in Television (Episode 3) AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score in Television (Episode 1)
GAME OF THRONES – BATTLE OF THE BASTARDS – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Visual Effects or Animation
GAME OF THRONES – SEPT WILDFIRE DESTRUCTION – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Visual Effects or Animation
SECRET CITY – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actor in a Television Drama – Damon Herriman (Episode 1 – A Donation to the Struggle)
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FOXTEL/SOHO – 2 Winners
WENTWORTH – 5 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Television Drama Series AACTA Award for Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama – Danielle Cormack AACTA Award for Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama – Pamela Rabe AACTA Award for Best Direction in a Television Drama or Comedy (Episode 12 – Seeing Red) AACTA Award for Best Editing in Television (Episode 3 – Prisoner)
FOXTEL/THE COMEDY CHANNEL
OPEN SLATHER – 1 Nomination AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best New Talent – George H. Xanthis
PRESTO
LET’S TALK ABOUT – 1 Nomination AACTA Subscription Television Award for Best New Talent – Matilda Brown
SBS – 2 Winners
DEEP WATER – 2 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Sound in Television (Chapter 1) AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score in Television (Chapter 1)
THE FAMILY LAW – 2 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Television Comedy Series AACTA Award for Best Performance in a Television Comedy – Fiona Choi
ROCKWIZ – 2 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Light Entertainment Television Series AACTA Award for Best Sound in Television (Episode 7 – RocKwiz Salutes the Legends of Australia)
DESTINATION FLAVOUR SCANDINAVIA – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Lifestyle Television Program
DNA NATION – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Episode 3)
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SBS (cont)
HANSON: PLEASE EXPLAIN – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Direction in a Documentary
POH & CO. – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Lifestyle Television Program
SEVEN NETWORK – 2 Winners
MOLLY – 5 Nominations AACTA Award for Best Telefeature or Mini Series AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama – Samuel Johnson AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actor in a Television Drama – Ben Gerrard (Part 1) AACTA Award for Best Production Design in Television (Part 1) AACTA Award for Best Costume Design in Television (Part 1)
BOTTERSNIKES & GUMBLES – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Children’s Television Series
FIRST DATES – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Reality Television Series
MY KITCHEN RULES – 1 Nomination AACTA Award for Best Reality Television Series
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