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The Australian Film Institute (AFI) was founded in 1958 as a non-profit organisation devoted to developing an active film culture in Australia and fostering engagement between the general public and the Australian film industry.
With over 50 award categories spanning across film, television, documentary, short film and online content. Find out who took home an AACTA Award! AACTA is committed to discovering and nurturing Australia’s next wave of screen talent.
AFTRS offers courses in film, tv, radio and podcasting, on campus or online. Learn from award-winning practitioners and join the alumni network of the top film schools in the world.
The awards, previously called Australian Film Institute Awards or AFI Awards, began in 1958, and involved 30 nominations across six categories. They expanded in 1986 to cover television as well as film. The AACTA Awards were instituted in 2011.
The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts ( AACTA) is a professional organisation of film and television practitioners in Australia. The Academy's aim is "to identify, award, promote, and celebrate Australia's greatest achievements in film and television". [1]
Celebrating Australia's greatest achievements in film and television, culminating in the annual AACTA Awards.
The peer-assessed AACTA Awards are the only Australian industry body to honour practitioners across all crafts and industry sectors, including feature film, documentary, short film, television, online, visual effects and animation.