Nicole Kidman, Jacob Elordi, Sam Neill, Aisha Dee, Teresa Palmer and Alison Brie among star-studded field of nominees announced for the 2026 AACTA Awards presented by Foxtel Group   The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) today announced the nominees for the 2026 AACTA Awards presented by Foxtel Group, recognising outstanding achievements across film, television, documentary, short form and digital production. The Awards will be presented during AACTA Fes

AACTA   Announce Blockbuster Line-Up for 2026 AACTA Festival & Awards as Gold Coast Secures Hosting Rights Through 2028 AACTA Festival returns to the Gold Coast 4 - 8 February 2026, with five days of exclusive premieres, masterclasses, awards, screenings, AACTA Screen Careers Expo and more.  Tickets are available now at aactafestival.com The Gold Coast is set to shine even brighter in February 2026 as AACTA Festival, including the AACTA Awards presented by Foxtel Group, retur

Port Douglas, Queensland: The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) today announced the nominees for the 2026 AACTA Award for Best Short Film, with the announcement taking place at the Port Shorts Film Festival in Port Douglas, Queensland. The AACTA Award for Best Short Film celebrates Australia’s most compelling, self-contained fictional live action or animated films under 40 minutes. With a record breaking field of over 130 short films considered, and in

AACTA Festival, Australia’s largest celebration of screen culture, and the AACTA Awards presented by Foxtel Group will return to the...

With over 100 events, 22,000 registrations, and more than 300 on-stage participants, the festival was a dynamic celebration of film, TV,...

RUSSELL CROWE ANNOUNCED AS HOST OF THE 2025 AACTA AWARDS CEREMONY WITH AN INCREDIBLE LINEUP OF TALENT SET TO JOIN THE CELEBRATIONS IN THE...

DANNY & MICHAEL PHILIPPOU, ONEFOUR, DAMON HERRIMAN,  KATE MULVANY, TERESA PALMER, JACK THOMPSON,  ADAM ELLIOT, LEE TIGER HALLEY, BRUNA...

PAUL KELLY, LEIGH WHANNELL AND MICHAEL GRACEY  ADDED TO THE 2025 AACTA FESTIVAL LINEUP   Today, the AACTA Festival  announced over twenty...

THE AUSTRALIAN ACADEMY REVEALS 2025 AACTA AWARD NOMINEES: A CELEBRATION OF AUSTRALIAN SCREEN EXCELLENCE  The Australian Academy of Cinema...

The Australian Academy also announced this morning the recipients for 2025’s most prestigious screen honour - the AACTA Longford Lyell...

AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST CELEBRATION OF SCREEN EVENTS RETURNS TO THE GOLD COAST WITH THE 2025 AACTA FESTIVAL This morning on the Gold Coast...

SAVE THE DATE: AUSTRALIA’S BIGGEST SCREEN FESTIVAL RETURNS TO THE GOLD COAST IN FEBRUARY 2025    The Australian Academy of Cinema and...

with a Star-Studded 5 Day Festival of Events Including the AACTA Awards Hosted by Rebel Wilson The Australian Academy of Cinema and...