10th AACTA International Awards

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10th AACTA International Awards
Date5 March 2021
Highlights
Best Film Promising Young Woman
Most awards Promising Young Woman , The Queen's Gambit , and The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2)
Most nominations Nomadland (6)

The 10th Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts International Awards, commonly known as the AACTA International Awards, is presented by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), a non-profit organisation whose aim is to identify, award, promote and celebrate Australia's greatest achievements in film and television. Awards were handed out for the best films of 2020 regardless of the country of origin, and are the international counterpart to the awards for Australian films.

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Nominations were announced on 12 February 2021. [1] [2] [3] The categories were also expanded to recognize television productions with four categories: Best Comedy Series, Best Drama Series, Best Actor in a Series, and Best Actress in a Series. [4] Winners were announced on 5 March 2021. [5] [6] [7]

Winners and nominees

Film

Television

Best Comedy Series
Best Drama Series
Best Actor in a Series
Best Actress in a Series

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References

  1. ↑ Jackson, Angelique (February 12, 2021). "Australian Academy Announces Film & TV Nominees for AACTA International Awards". Variety . Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  2. ↑ Tartaglione, Nancy (February 12, 2021). "'Nomadland' Leads Australia's AACTA International Awards Nominations; New Global TV Categories Added – Full List". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  3. ↑ Vlessing, Etan (February 12, 2021). "AACTA International Awards: 'Nomadland' Leads With 6 Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Australian Academy Announces Nominations for the 10th AACTA International Awards Including New Global TV Categories". AACTA. February 13, 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  5. ↑ Tangcay, Jazz (March 5, 2021). "'Promising Young Woman' Wins Best Film and Best Actress at Australian Academy International Awards". Variety . Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  6. ↑ Tartaglione, Nancy (March 5, 2021). "Australia's AACTA International Awards Names 'Promising Young Woman' Best Film – Full List". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  7. ↑ Vlessing, Etan (March 5, 2021). "AACTA International Awards: 'Promising Young Woman' Wins Top Prize". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved March 5, 2021.
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