9th AACTA Awards

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Film}}

• The Nightingale — Kristina Ceyton, Bruna Papandrea, Steve Hutensky, Jennifer Kent
• Hotel Mumbai — Basil Iwanyk, Gary Hamilton, Julie Ryan & Jomon Thomas
• Judy and Punch — Michele Bennett, Nash Edgerton, Danny Gabai
• The King — Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Liz Watts, David Michôd, Joel Edgerton
• Ride Like a Girl — Richard Keddie, Rachel Griffiths, Susie Montague
• Top End Wedding — Rosemary Blight, Kylie du Fresne, Kate Croser

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Direction}}

• Jennifer Kent — The Nightingale
• Anthony Maras — Hotel Mumbai
• Mirrah Foulkes — Judy and Punch
• David Michôd — The King

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Lead Actor}}

• Damon Herriman as Punch — Judy and Punch
• Timothée Chalamet as King Henry V — The King
• Baykali Ganambarr as "Billy" Mangana — The Nightingale
• Dev Patel as Arjun — Hotel Mumbai
• Hugo Weaving as Dan Fisher — Hearts and Bones

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Lead Actress}}

• Aisling Franciosi as Clare Carroll — The Nightingale
• Nazanin Boniadi as Zahra — Hotel Mumbai
• Teresa Palmer as Michelle Payne — Ride Like a Girl
• Miranda Tapsell as Lauren — Top End Wedding
• Mia Wasikowska as Judy — Judy and Punch

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Supporting Actor}}

• Joel Edgerton as Falstaff — The King
• Damon Herriman as Ruse — The Nightingale
• Andrew Luri as Sebastian Ahmed — Hearts and Bones
• Ben Mendelsohn as King Henry IV — The King
• Michael Sheasby as Aidan Carroll — The Nightingale

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Supporting Actress}}

• Magnolia Maymuru as Lowanna — The Nightingale
• Tilda Cobham-Hervey as Sally — Hotel Mumbai
• Hilary Swank as Woman — I Am Mother
• Bolude Watson as Anishka Ahmed — Hearts and Bones
• Ursula Yovich as Daffy Ford — Top End Wedding

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Cinematography}}

• Adam Arkapaw — The King
• Ben Nott — Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan
• Nick Remy Matthews — Hotel Mumbai
• Radek Ladczuk — The Nightingale

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Editing}}

• Peter McNulty, Anthony Maras — Hotel Mumbai
• Dany Cooper — Judy & Punch
• Peter Sciberras — The King
• Simon Njoo — The Nightingale

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Original Music Score}}

• François Tétaz — Judy and Punch
• Caitlin Yeo — Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan
• Volker Bertelmann — Hotel Mumbai
• David Hirschfelder — Ride Like a Girl

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Sound}}

• Liam Egan — Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan
• Sam Petty, Pete Smith, Nakul Kamte, James Currie, Peter Ristic — Hotel Mumbai
• Robert Mackenzie, Sam Petty, Gareth John, Leah Katz, Mario Vacarro, Tara Webb — The King
• Robert Mackenzie, Dean Ryan, Leah Katz, Pete Smith — The Nightingale

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Production Design}}

• Fiona Crombie, Alice Felton — The King
• Steven Jones-Evans — Hotel Mumbai
• Jo Ford — Judy and Punch
• Alex Holmes — The Nightingale

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Costume Design}}

• Jane Petrie — The King
• Anna Borghesi — Hotel Mumbai
• Edie Kurzer — Judy and Punch
• Margot Wilson — The Nightingale

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Screenplay, Original or Adapted}}

• Jennifer Kent — The Nightingale
• John Collee, Anthony Maras — Hotel Mumbai
• Mirrah Foulkes — Judy & Punch
• David Michod, Joel Edgerton — The King

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Visual Effects or Animation}}

• Spider-Man: Far From Home — Brendan Seals, Michael Perdew, Andrew Zink, Adam Gailey
• Aquaman — Kelvin McIlwain, Kimberly Nelson LoCascio, Josh Simmonds, David Nelson
• Captain Marvel — Chris Townsend, Damien Carr, Paul Butterworth, Greg Jowle
• Dumbo — Richard Stammers, Hal Couzens, Hayley Williams, Dennis Jones, Corinne Teng
• I Am Mother — Jonathan Dearing, Chris Spry

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Hair and Makeup}}

• Lambs of God — Zeljka Stanin, Paul Pattison, Cheryl Williams
• The King — Alessandro Bertolazzi
• Nekrotronic — Angela Conte, Paul Katte, Nick Nicolaou, Rosemary Saffioti
• The Nightingale — Nikki Gooley, Larry Van Duynhoven, Cassie O'Brien

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Casting}}

• The Nightingale — Nikki Barrett
• Hotel Mumbai — Ann Fay, Leigh Pickford, Trishaan Sarkar
• The King — Des Hamilton, Francine Maisler
• Total Control — Anousha Zarkesh

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Indie Film}}

• Buoyancy — Rodd Rathjen, Samantha Jennings, Kristina Ceyton, Rita Walsh
• Book Week — Heath Davis, Joanne Weatherstone
• Acute Misfortune — Thomas M. Wright, Virginia Kay, Jamie Houge, Liz Kearney
• Emu Runner — Imogen Thomas, Victor Evatt, Antonia Barnard, John Fink
• Sequin in a Blue Room — Samuel Van Grinsven, Sophie Hattch, Linus Gibson

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Drama Series}}

• Total Control — Darren Dale, Miranda Dear, Rachel Griffiths
• Bloom — David Maher, David Taylor, Glen Dolman, Sue Seeary
• Mr Inbetween — Michele Bennett
• Secret City: Under the Eagle — Stephen Corvini, Penny Chapman, Matt Cameron, Penny Win, Carly Heaton
• Wentworth — Jo Porter, Pino Amenta

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Telefeature, Mini Series or Short Run Series}}

• Lambs of God — Jason Stephens, Helen Bowden, Sarah Lambert, Elisa Argenzio
• The Cry — Claire Mundell, Brian Kaczynski, Stuart Menzies
• Fighting Season — Kylie du Fresne, Blake Ayshford, Elisa Argenzio
• The Hunting — Sophie Hyde, Lisa Scott, Rebecca Summerton
• On the Ropes — Helen Bowden, Courtney Wise, Jason Stephens

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Comedy Series}}

• The Letdown — Linda Micsko, Julian Morrow, Sarah Scheller, Alison Bell
• Frayed — Clelia Mountford, Sharon Horgan, Nicole O'Donohue, Kevin Whyte
• Rosehaven — Andrew Walker, Kevin Whyte, Celia Pacquola, Luke McGregor
• Sammy J — Sammy J, Michelle Buxton, Chris McDonald
• Utopia — Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner, Rob Sitch, Michael Hirsh

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Entertainment Program}}

• Lego Masters — David McDonald, Eoin Maher, AJ Johnson
• Australia's Got Talent — Digby Mitchell, David Briegel-Jones, Jonathon Summerhayes
• Australian Ninja Warrior — Julie Ward, Amelia Fisk, Mark Barlin
• Hard Quiz — Chris Walker, Kevin Whyte, Tom Gleeson, Charlie Pickering, John Tabbagh
• The Masked Singer — Janine Cooper, Sean Kneale

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Lifestyle Program}}

• Love It or List It Australia — Karen Warner, Geoff Fitzpatrick, Howard Myers
• Destination Flavour China — Olivia Hoopmann, Joshua Martin
• Grand Designs Australia — Brooke Bayvel, Michael O'Neill
• The Great Australian Bake Off — Nicole Rogers, David Briegel-Jones
• Selling Houses Australia — Sally Joyce, Sonia Harding, Geoff Fitzpatrick

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Reality Series}}

• Australian Survivor: Champions v Contenders — Amelia Fisk, Adam Fergusson
• The Block — Julian Cress, David Barbour
• Married at First Sight — Tara McWilliams, Emma Lamb, Kate Feely
• MasterChef Australia — Marty Benson, Adam Fergusson
• My Kitchen Rules — Joe Herdman, David Dutton, Nicole Anthony, Therese Hegarty, Angus Ross

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Children's Series}}

• Bluey — Charlie Aspinwall, Daley Pearson, Sam Moor
• Drop Dead Weird — Sally Browning, Monica O'Brien, Kylie Mascord
• Hardball — Catherine Nebauer, Joe Weatherstone, Bernadette O'Mahony, Jan Stradling
• The InBESTigators — Robyn Butler, Wayne Hope
• The Unlisted — Angie Fielder, Polly Staniford, Justine Flynn

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Teleplay}}

• The Hunting — Niki Aken, Matthew Cormack – Episode 3
• The Cry — Jacquelin Perske – Episode 2
• Lambs of God — Sarah Lambert – Episode 1: The Devil into Paradise
• Utopia — Santo Cilauro, Tom Gleisner, Rob Sitch – Episode 2

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Lead Actor – Drama}}

• Scott Ryan as Ray Shoesmith — Mr Inbetween
• Patrick Brammall as Sgt. James Hayes — Glitch
• Bryan Brown as Ray Reed — Bloom
• Ewen Leslie as Alistair Robertson — The Cry
• Sam Reid as Father Ignatius — Lambs of God

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Lead Actress – Drama}}

• Deborah Mailman as Alex Irving — Total Control
• Jenna Coleman as Joanna Lindsay — The Cry
• Essie Davis as Sister Iphigenia — Lambs of God
• Ann Dowd as Sister Margarita — Lambs of God
• Anna Torv as Harriet Dunkley — Secret City: Under the Eagle

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Guest or Supporting Actor – Drama}}

• Richard Roxburgh as Nick — The Hunting
• Damon Herriman as Father Bob — Lambs of God
• Damon Herriman as Freddy — Mr Inbetween
• Ewen Leslie as Captain Edward "Ted" Nordenfelt — Fighting Season
• John Stanton as Max McKinnon — Bloom

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Guest or Supporting Actress – Drama}}

• Rachel Griffiths as Rachel Anderson — Total Control
• Kate Box as Lauren 'Lozza' Johnson — Les Norton
• Asher Keddie as Alexandra — The Cry
• Brooke Satchwell as Ally — Mr Inbetween
• Jacki Weaver as Gwendolyn "Gwen" Reed — Bloom

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Television Direction}}

• Jeffrey Walker — Lambs of God – Episode 1: The Devil into Paradise
• Ana Kokkinos — The Hunting – Episode 3: #shittyboys
• Sarah Scheller, Alison Bell — The Letdown – Episode 2: The Dilemma
• Rachel Perkins — Total Control – Episode 3

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Non-Fiction Television Direction}}

• Olivia Hoopmann — Destination Flavour China – Episode 1: Beijing
• Richard Franc — Australian Survivor: Champions v Contenders – Episode 1
• Jeff Siberry — Todd Sampson's Body Hack – Episode 1: Gaza Frontlines
• Cian O'Clery — Employable Me – Episode 1: Eric, Kathleen & Paul

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Cinematography in Television}}

• Lambs of God — Donald McAlpine – Episode 1: The Devil into Paradise
• The Cry — Sam Chiplin – Episode 2
• Destination Flavour China — Gilbert Farkas – Episode 1: Beijing
• Secret City: Under the Eagle — Mark Wareham – Episode 1: Run Little Rabbit

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Editing in Television}}

• The Cry — Alastair Reid – Episode 2
• Lambs of God — Deborah Peart – Episode 1: The Devil into Paradise
• Total Control — Deborah Peart – Episode 3
• The Unlisted — Mat Evans – Episode 1

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Sound in Television}}

• Lambs of God — Nick Emond, Stephen Smith, Paul Devescovi, Mia Stewart – Episode 1: The Devil into Paradise
• Todd Sampson's Body Hack — Damian Jory – Episode 1: Gaza Frontlines
• Frayed — Mark Cornish, Ralph Ortner – Episode 1
• Total Control — Nick Emond, Dane Cody, Luke Mynott, Wes Chew – Episode 3

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Original Music Score in Television}}

• Lambs of God — Bryony Marks – Episode 1: The Devil into Paradise
• The Cry — Lorne Balfe – Episode 2
• Frayed — Bryony Marks – Episode 1
• The Unlisted — Diego Baldenweg, Nora Baldenweg, Lionel Vincent Baldenweg – Episode 1

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Production Design in Television}}

• Lambs of God — Chris Kennedy – Episode 1: The Devil into Paradise
• Frayed — Fiona Donovan – Episode 1
• The Letdown — Roslyn Durnford – Episode 2: The Dilemma
• Secret City: Under the Eagle — Elizabeth Mary Moore – Episode 1: Run Little Rabbit

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Costume Design in Television}}

• Lambs of God — Xanthe Heubel – Episode 1: The Devil into Paradise
• Frayed — Nina Edwards – Episode 1
• Les Norton — Jenny Miles – Episode 1: You Wouldn't Be Dead for Quids
• The Masked Singer — Tim Chappel – Episode 1: Face Off 1

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Factual Entertainment Program}}

• You Can't Ask That — Kirk Docker, Aaron Smith, Frances O'Riordan
• Gogglebox Australia — David McDonald, Kerrie Kerr
• Gruen — Nick Murray, Polly Connolly, Wil Anderson, Sarah Douglas
• Todd Sampson's Body Hack — Chris Hilton, David Alrich, Todd Sampson
• Who Do You Think You Are — Maxine Gray

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Performance in a Television Comedy}}

• Alison Bell — The Letdown
• Celia Pacquola — Rosehaven
• Celia Pacquola — Utopia
• Rob Sitch — Utopia
• Miranda Tapsell — Get Krack!n

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Sports Entertainment Program}}

• The Front Bar — Adrian Brown, Richard Molloy, Mick Molloy, Greg Sitch, Adam Rowe
• AFL 360 — Tim Hodges, Tom Dullard
• Bounce — Bill Cannon
• On the Couch — Ben Roberts
• Sunday Night with Matty Johns — Ben Churchill, Matty Johns, John Singleton

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Sports Coverage}}

• Test Cricket Live on Fox — Foxtel: Foxsports
• Seven's Summer of Cricket — Seven Network
• AFL — Foxtel: Foxsports
• The Australian Open — Nine Network
• State of Origin — Nine Network

{{Award category|#eedd82|Subscription Television Award for Best Male Presenter}}

• Andrew Winter — Selling Houses Australia & Love It or List It Australia
• Graeme Blundell — Screen
• Ron Iddles — Ron Iddles: The Good Cop
• Matty Johns — Sunday Night with Matty Johns and The Matty Johns Podcast
• Peter Maddison — Grand Designs Australia

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Subscription Television Award for Best Female Presenter}}

• Yvonne Sampson — League Life & Fox League Game Day Hosting
• Maggie Beer — The Great Australian Bake Off
• Shaynna Blaze — Selling Houses Australia
• Claire Hooper — The Great Australian Bake Off
• Margaret Pomeranz — Screen

{{Award category|#eedd82|Subscription Television Award for Best Male New Talent}}

• Chris Alosio — Fighting Season
• Frederick du Rietz — Secret City: Under The Eagle
• Fletcher Kennedy — Secret City: Under The Eagle
• Diesel La Torraca — Lambs of God

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Subscription Television Award for Best Female New Talent}}

• Asha Boswarva — Lambs of God
• Usha Cornish — Bloom
• Paulene Gibson — Wentworth
• Emma Lancaster — Lambs of God
• Yvonne Rae — Lambs of God

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Feature Length Documentary}}

• The Australian Dream — Daniel Gordon, Sarah Thomson, Nick Batzias, Virginia Whitwell, John Battsek
• The Eulogy — Janine Hosking, Katey Grusovin, Trish Lake
• The Final Quarter — Ian Darling, Mary Macrae
• In My Blood It Runs — Maya Newell, Sophie Hyde, Rachel Naninaaq Edwardson, Larissa Behrendt
• Mystify: Michael Hutchence — Richard Lowenstein, Maya Gnyp, John Battsek, Sue Murray, Mark Fennessy, Lynn-Maree Milburn, Andrew de Groot

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Documentary Television Program}}

• Old People's Home for 4 Year Olds — Debbie Cuell, Brooke Hulsman
• Australia in Colours — Jo-Anne McGowan, Jennifer Peedom
• Employable Me — Karina Holden, Jenni Wilks
• Exposed: The Case of Keli Lane — Caro Meldrum-Hanna, Jaya Balendra, Elise Worthington, Sue Spencer
• Gatwick – The Last Chance Hotel — Jason Byrne

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Editing in a Documentary}}

• The Final Quarter — Sally Fryer
• The Cult of The Family — Bill Murphy – Episode 1: Unseen, Uheard, Unknown
• Exposed: The Case of Keli Lane — Lile Judickas
• Mystify: Michael Hutchence — Richard Lowenstein, Lynn-Maree Milburn, Tayler Martin

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Cinematography in a Documentary}}

• Magical Land of Oz — Paul Bell, Dan Proud, Jon Shaw
• 100 Days To Victory — Torstein Dyrting – Episode 1: The Spring Offensive
• Finke: There and Back — Dylan River, Shane Mulcahy, Peter Beeh
• In My Blood It Runs — Maya Newell

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Original Music Score in a Documentary}}

• 2040 — Bryony Marks
• The Cult of The Family — Amanda Brown – Episode 1: Unseen, Uheard, Unknown
• The Leunig Fragments — Luke Altmann
• Martha: A Picture Story — Adit Gauchan, Vincent Goodyer

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Sound in a Documentary}}

• 100 Days To Victory – Episode 1: The Spring Offensive – Ric Curtin, Xoe Baird, Laurie Chlanda, Adrian Tucker
• Defend, Conserve, Protect — Chris Goodes
• Don't Stop The Music — Ric Curtin, Glenn Martin, Ben Ohayon, Gavin Fernie, Ash Charlton
• Mystify: Michael Hutchence — Robert Mackenzie, Mick Boraso, Simon Rosenberg, Lynn-Maree Milburn

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Short Fiction Film}}

• The Egg — Jane Cho, Ilana Lazar
• Rebooted — Michael Shanks, Nicholas Colla, Chris Hocking
• Snare — Madeleine Gottlieb, Tom Slater
• Yulubidyi – Until The End — Curtis Taylor, Nathan Mewett, Glen Stasiuk

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Short Animation}}

• Pinchpot — Greg Holfeld
• Jasper — Simon Rippingale, Alessandra Grasso
• Sohrab And Rustum — Lee Whitmore
• Sole — Yori Narpati, Erika Ju, Quynh Truong

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Online Drama or Comedy}}

• Robbie Hood — Dylan River, Tanith Glynn-Maloney, Meg O'Connell, Charlie Aspinwall
• Aunty Donna: Glennridge Secondary College — Katherine Dale, Rachel Millar, Max Miller
• Content — Meg O'Connell, Daley Pearson, Jackson Lapsley Scott, Anna Barnes
• Koala Man — Michael Cusack, Mike Cowap
• Over and Out — Adele Vuko, Christiaan Van Vuuren, Bridget Callow-Wright, Gemma Knight, Abi Tabone

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{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Online Entertainment}}

• Wengie
• Bounce Patrol — Shannon Jones
• CKN Toys
• Georgia Productions
• HowToBasic
• Ozzy Man Reviews
• Primitive Technology — John Plant

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Short Documentary}}

• Home Front: Facing Australia's Climate Emergency — Luke Taylor
• Demonic — Pia Borg, Anna Vincent, Bonnie McBride
• War Mothers: Unbreakable — Stefan Bugryn, Steven Zelko
• Woven Threads — Michi Marosszeky, Paul Sullivan

{{Award category|#eedd82|Best Asian Film}}

• Parasite {{Flagicon|South Korea}} — Bong Joon-ho, Young-Hwan Jang, Yang-kwon Moon, Kwak Sin-ae
• Andhadhun {{Flagicon|India}} — Sriram Raghavan, Sanjay Rautray, Keval Garg
• Gully Boy {{Flagicon|India}} — Zoya Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar
• Hello, Love, Goodbye {{Flagicon|Philippine}} — Cathy Garcia-Molina, Carlo L. Katigbak
• Ne Zha {{Flagicon|China}} — Jiao Zi, Wei Yunyun, Liu Wenzhang
• Shadow {{Flagicon|China}} — Zhang Yimou, Ellen Eliasoph, Zhang Zhao, Pang Liwei, Liu Jun, Wang Xiaozhu
• Super Deluxe {{Flagicon|India}} — Thiagarajan Kumararaja, S. D. Ezhilmathy
• The Wandering Earth {{Flagicon|China}} — Frant Gwo, Gong Geer, Wang Hong
• We Are Little Zombies {{Flagicon|Japan}} — Taihei Yamanishi, Shinichi Takahashi

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{{Award category|#eedd82|The Longford Lyell Award}}

• Sam Neill

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{{Award category|#eedd82|The Byron Kennedy Award}}

• P. J. Voeten