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The Star Partners with Aacta to Recognise Australian Talent Media release: 31 January 2014 THE STAR PARTNERS WITH AACTA TO RECOGNISE AUSTRALIAN TALENT Capping off a week of events at The Star celebrating Australian talent and innovation, celebrities of the big and small screen descended on The Star Sydney yesterday, 30 January 2014, for the 3rd Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards Ceremony. The lobby of The Darling Hotel welcomed guests for a pre-red carpet event, followed by a media frenzied red carpet leading to The StarEvent Centre, atop The Star. The globally broadcast awards night for 1500 guests recognised Jacki Weaver who was presented the AACTA Raymond Longford Award for her service to the Australian industry and Baz Luhrmann for the multitude of opportunities that creating his vision for The Great Gatsby provided Australians. Other notable attendees included Cate Blanchett, Gracie Otto, Geoffrey Rush, Sam Worthington and Rachel Griffiths. Illustrating the diversity of event spaces throughout The Star, Sky Terrace - Sydney’s newest rooftop bar hosted guests for the after party, followed by Marquee nightclub where many of the celebrity guests danced the night away. The week of events commenced with the AACTAs luncheon on Tuesday, 28 January 2014, with a red carpet arrival for 700 guests at The Star Event Centre, recognising practitioners working across television, documentary, short fiction film, short animation and feature film categories. “Damian Trewhella, CEO of Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) commented on the flawless production and staging of last night’s awards. Staging an awards night such as ours is both complex and challenging with our production needing to integrate television broadcast, a live audience and a myriad of presenters, guests and media. The outcome of our production must be at a high level as it is a recognition of achievement in film and television. Working in partnership with our broadcast team, The Star’s team showcased their professionalism and ingenuity through their creative use of the multitude of event spaces across The Star to suit our many varied event needs. The staging of the AACTA Awards over the past two years at The Star have set ever higher benchmarks for the industry thanks to the quality of the venue, its incredible technical capacity and a staff that simply make things happen.” Solidifying The Star as a world class event and entertainment precinct, the Star will be the official destination partner and host venue for the AACTAS for another four years, ensuring Australia’s most prestigious screen awards stay in Sydney. Geoff Parmenter General Manager Communications and Corporate Affairs, The Star, expresses his delight to support this event for a further three years. “Sydney is rightfully proud of its status as home to Australia’s vibrant creative industries and many of the country’s leading cultural organisations. You’ll see The Star looking to really highlight and showcase its role in supporting and celebrating all things that are great in Sydney. We are therefore delighted to be supporting the 3rd AACTA Awards as Destination Partner and official host venue for the next four years.” The Darling Hotel and Astral Towers and Residences provided a luxurious base for guests to stay, ensuring that national and international attendees could be accommodated at the same location as the events right across the week. To enquire about the multiple event spaces throughout The Star, please contact The Star Sales Team on +61 2 9657 8568 or [email protected] Visit www.star.com.au -ends- About The Star The Star is Sydney’s premium entertainment destination. The Star offers award-winning chefs and restaurants, luxury hotel accommodation and serviced apartments, a 16-room day spa, an international designer retail collection as well a world-class casino and international nightclub Marquee. The $100 million Star Event Centre is a state-of-the art multi-use venue and has hosted more than 200 events since opening in January 2013, including The ACCTA Awards, The ARIA Awards, The Premiere of World War Z, charity events for the Starlight Foundation and Thomas Kelly Foundation and international talent such as Ricky Martin, Seal, Garbage, One Republic, Olly Murs, Jessica Mauboy and Alicia Keys. For more information or enquiries, visit www.star.com.au or call 1800 700 700. Annmarie Mansour [email protected] .
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