Full List of Nominees For The 53rd Annual AWGIE Awards

FULL LIST OF NOMINEES FOR THE 53rd ANNUAL AWGIE AWARDS

FEATURE FILM – ORIGINAL

Ellie & Abbie (& Ellie's Dead Aunt) – Monica Zanetti Hearts and Bones – Ben Lawrence with Beatrix Christian Unsound – Ally Burnham

FEATURE FILM – ADAPTATION

Acute Misfortune – Erik Jensen and Thomas M. Wright H is for Happiness – Lisa Hoppe Penguin Bloom – Shaun Grant with Harry Cripps The Other Lamb – C. S. McMullen

SHORT FILM

Carmentis – Antony Webb Triple Swear – Dannika Horvat Something Has Died In The Forest (ЩОСЬ В ЛIСI ЗДОХЛО) – Eva Justine Torkkola

DOCUMENTARY – PUBLIC BROADCAST (INCLUDING VOD) OR EXHIBITION

Koko – A Red Dog Story – Aaron McCann and Dominic Pearce Own the Sky – Gregory Read Perspective Shift: 'Daniel' – Genevieve Clay-Smith Wild Butterfly – Shireen Narayanan

DOCUMENTARY – COMMUNITY, EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING (OR OTHERWISE COMMISSIONED TO A SPECIFIC BRIEF)

Only one nomination and the winner will be announced on the night

TELEVISION – SERIAL

The Heights: Season 2, Episode 7 – Peter Mattessi The Heights: Season 2, Episode 28 – Megan Palinkas The Heights: Season 2, Episode 29 – Romina Accurso The Heights: Season 2, Episode 30 – Warren Clarke

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Full List of Nominees For The 53rd Annual AWGIE Awards

TELEVISION – SERIES OR MINISERIES OF MORE THAN 4 HOURS DURATION, INCLUDING ORIGINAL AND ADAPTED WORKS

Bloom: Season 2, ‘Blip’ – Glen Dolman Messiah: ‘He That Hath An Ear’ – Michael Petroni Stateless: ‘Panis Angelicus’ – Belinda Chayko The End: ‘With Sparkles’ – Samantha Strauss Total Control: Episode 3 – Pip Karmel

TELEVISION – TELEMOVIE OR MINISERIES OF 4 HOURS OR LESS DURATION, INCLUDING ORIGINAL AND ADAPTED WORKS

Hungry Ghosts – Timothy Hobart, John Ridley, Jeremy Nguyen, Alan Nguyen and Michele Lee The Hunting – Matthew Cormack and Niki Aken

CHILDREN’S TELEVISION – ‘P’ CLASSIFICATION (PRESCHOOL – UNDER 5 YEARS), ORIGINAL OR ADAPTED, ANIMATED OR PERFORMED

Little J & Big Cuz: Season 2, 'Desert Camp' – Dorothy West Little J & Big Cuz: Season 2, 'Finding Home' – Beck Cole Little J & Big Cuz: Season 2, 'Goodbye Swooper' – Erica Glynn

CHILDREN’S TELEVISION – ‘C’ CLASSIFICATION (CHILDREN’S – 5–14 YEARS), ORIGINAL OR ADAPTED, ANIMATED OR PERFORMED

Mustangs FC: Season 3, ‘Level Up’ – Alix Beane Mustangs FC: Season 3, ‘Mustangs Forever and Ever’ – Magda Wozniak The New Legends of Monkey: Season 2, ‘Quest for Knowledge’ – Connor Van Vuuren The New Legends of Monkey: Season 2, ‘Shadow Boxing’ – Christiaan Van Vuuren

COMEDY – SITUATION OR NARRATIVE

How to Stay Married: Season 2, ‘Sexting’ – Trent Roberts Rosehaven: Season 4, Episode 1 – Luke McGregor and Rosehaven: Season 4, Episode 5 – Luke McGregor and Celia Pacquola The Other Guy: Season 2, ‘The Escape Room’ – Kacie Anning

COMEDY – SKETCH OR LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT

Direct Eye Contact – Hannah Reilly The Feed: ‘Anger For Women’, ‘Chloe Shorten's Husband’, ‘Social Media Cops’, ‘Scotophile’ and ‘Bushfire Press Release’ – Victoria Zerbst with Michael Hing, Cameron James, Alex Lee and Jenna Owen 7.30: Season 2 – Mark Humphries and Evan Williams

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Full List of Nominees For The 53rd Annual AWGIE Awards

AUDIO

Ghosthunter – Ben Lawrence with Jess Bineth Mackaroy Uncovered: Episode 3 – Paul Gartside

STAGE

Mary Stuart – Kate Mulvany Prima Facie – Suzie Miller The Mares – Kate Mulvany

COMMUNITY AND YOUTH THEATRE

A Hymn to the Hateful – Finegan Kruckemeyer Collapse – Grace De Morgan

THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES

Cusp – Mary Anne Butler Forgetting to Remember – Finegan Kruckemeyer Normal – Katie Pollock One the Bear – Candice Bowers

MUSIC THEATRE

Fangirls – Yve Blake Flight Memory – Alana Valentine Whiteley – Justin Fleming

ANIMATION

Alien TV: ‘Barbecue’ – Simon Dodd Kitty Is Not A Cat: Season 2, ‘Cats’ Eye-Q’ – Raymond Boseley Space Nova: ‘Black Hamster’ – Charlotte Rose Hamlyn Space Nova: ‘Ghost Station’ – Thomas Duncan-Watt

WEB SERIES AND OTHER NON-BROADCAST/NON-‘SUBSCRIPTION VIDEO ON DEMAND’ TV SHORT WORKS

Content – Anna Barnes Halal Gurls: Episode 3 and Episode 6 – Vonne Patiag with Sara Mansour

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