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Australian Film Institute

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    AFI Award

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    Best Children's Television Drama

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Lockie Leonard

      7.5 (476)
    • [object Object]

      The Adventures of Bottle Top Bill and His Best Friend Corky

      7.0 (178)
      Jacqueline Chan
      Noel Price
    • [object Object]

      Sleepover Club

      6.5 (866)
      Susie Campbell
    • [object Object]

      I Got a Rocket!

      6.8 (27)
      Suzanne Ryan

    Best Cinematography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Home Song Stories

      7.2 (953)
      Nigel Bluck
    • [object Object]

      Introducing the Dwights

      6.4 (2K)
      Mark Wareham
    • [object Object]

      Noise

      6.6 (2.8K)
      László Baranyai
    • [object Object]

      Romulus, My Father

      6.6 (4.4K)
      Geoffrey Simpson

    Best Cinematography in a Documentary

    • Winners
      • Malcolm Ludgate
      • Joel Peterson
      • Scott Carrithers
    • [object Object]

      4

      8.1 (72)
      Pieter de Vries
      • Klaus Toft
      • Cameron Davies
      • Mark Lamble
    • [object Object]

      Words from the City

      7.2 (40)
      Rhys Graham
      Natasha Gadd

    Best Costume Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Home Song Stories

      7.2 (953)
      Cappi Ireland
    • [object Object]

      Introducing the Dwights

      6.4 (2K)
      Emily Seresin
    • [object Object]

      Razzle Dazzle

      6.6 (627)
      Ariane Weiss
    • [object Object]

      Romulus, My Father

      6.6 (4.4K)
      Jodie Fried

    Best Direction

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Home Song Stories

      7.2 (953)
      Tony Ayres
    • [object Object]

      Introducing the Dwights

      6.4 (2K)
      Cherie Nowlan
    • [object Object]

      Noise

      6.6 (2.8K)
      Matthew Saville
    • [object Object]

      Romulus, My Father

      6.6 (4.4K)
      Richard Roxburgh

    Best Direction in Television

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The King

      6.7 (270)
      Matthew Saville
    • [object Object]

      Bastard Boys

      8.3 (126)
      Ray Quint
    • [object Object]

      The Circuit

      7.8 (444)
      Richard Frankland
      For episode "Home Is Where the Past Is (#1.6)".
    • [object Object]

      Lockie Leonard

      7.5 (476)
      Tony Tilse
      For episode "Cyril (#1.5)".
    • [object Object]

      Wilfred

      7.8 (3.2K)
      For episode "Dogs of War (#1.3)".

    Best Direction in a Documentary

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Global Haywire

      6.7 (50)
      Bruce Petty
      • [object Object]

        Forbidden Lie$

        7.8 (637)
        Anna Broinowski
      • [object Object]

        Words from the City

        7.2 (40)
        Rhys Graham
        Natasha Gadd

      Best Documentary

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        Forbidden Lie$

        7.8 (637)
        Sally Regan
        Anna Broinowski
      • [object Object]

        4

        8.1 (72)
        Joanna Buggy
        Tim Slade
      • [object Object]

        Global Haywire

        6.7 (50)
        Claude Gonzalez
      • [object Object]

        Words from the City

        7.2 (40)
        Philippa Campey

      Best Editing

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        The Home Song Stories

        7.2 (953)
        Denise Haratzis
      • [object Object]

        Introducing the Dwights

        6.4 (2K)
        Scott Gray
      • [object Object]

        Noise

        6.6 (2.8K)
        Geoff Hitchins
      • [object Object]

        Romulus, My Father

        6.6 (4.4K)
        Suresh Ayyar

      Best Editing in a Documentary

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        Forbidden Lie$

        7.8 (637)
        Vanessa Milton
        Alison McSkimming
        • Carsten Orlt
      • [object Object]

        Global Haywire

        6.7 (50)
        Sam Petty
      • [object Object]

        Words from the City

        7.2 (40)
        Paul Williams

      Best Film

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        Romulus, My Father

        6.6 (4.4K)
        Robert Connolly
        John Maynard
      • [object Object]

        The Home Song Stories

        7.2 (953)
        Liz Watts
        Michael McMahon
      • [object Object]

        Lucky Miles

        7.1 (754)
        Jo Dyer
        Lesley Dyer
      • [object Object]

        Noise

        6.6 (2.8K)
        Trevor Blainey

      Best Guest or Supporting Actor in Television Drama

      • Winner
        • David Ngoombujarra
        • The Circuit
      • Mark Priestley in All Saints (1998)
        • Mark Priestley
        • All Saints
      • Justin Smith
        • Justin Smith
        • Bastard Boys
      • Jack Thompson
        • Jack Thompson
        • Bastard Boys

      Best Guest or Supporting Actress in Television Drama

      • Winner
        • Vicki Saylor
        • Call Me Mum
      • Justine Clarke
        • Justine Clarke
        • Love My Way
      • Lynette Curran
        • Lynette Curran
        • Call Me Mum
      • Monica Maughan in Prisoner (1979)
        • Monica Maughan
        • The King

      Best Lead Actor

      • Eric Bana
        Winner
        • Eric Bana
        • Romulus, My Father
      • Joel Lok in Nowhere Boys (2013)
        • Joel Lok
        • The Home Song Stories
      • Brendan Cowell
        • Brendan Cowell
        • Noise
      • Kodi Smit-McPhee
        • Kodi Smit-McPhee
        • Romulus, My Father

      Best Lead Actor in Television Drama

      • Stephen Curry and Daniel MacPherson in The Cup (2011)
        Winner
        • Stephen Curry
        • The King
      • Daniel Frederiksen
        • Daniel Frederiksen
        • Bastard Boys
      • Khan Chittenden at an event for Introducing the Dwights (2007)
        • Khan Chittenden
        • Dangerous
      • Ben Mendelsohn
        • Ben Mendelsohn
        • Love My Way

      Best Lead Actress

      • Joan Chen at an event for Lust, Caution (2007)
        Winner
        • Joan Chen
        • The Home Song Stories
      • Brenda Blethyn at an event for Pride & Prejudice (2005)
        • Brenda Blethyn
        • Introducing the Dwights
      • Kerry Armstrong
        • Kerry Armstrong
        • Razzle Dazzle
      • Franka Potente
        • Franka Potente
        • Romulus, My Father

      Best Lead Actress in Television Drama

      • Claudia Karvan
        Winner
        • Claudia Karvan
        • Love My Way
        • Tammy Clarkson
        • The Circuit
      • Catherine McClements in Water Rats (1996)
        • Catherine McClements
        • Call Me Mum
      • Noni Hazlehurst
        • Noni Hazlehurst
        • Stepfather of the Bride

      Best Light Entertainment Television Series

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        RocKwiz

        7.7 (171)
        Brian Nankervis
        Ken Connor
        Peter Bain-Hogg
        Joe Connor
      • [object Object]

        The New Inventors

        7.0 (18)
        Anita Jorgensen
        Jo Wathen
        • Ted Robinson
        • Pamela Swain
        • Megan Harding
      • [object Object]

        Spicks and Specks

        7.9 (1.2K)
        Anthony Watt
        Bruce Kane

      Best Original Music Score

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        The Home Song Stories

        7.2 (953)
        Antony Partos
      • [object Object]

        Noise

        6.6 (2.8K)
        Bryony Marks
      • [object Object]

        Razzle Dazzle

        6.6 (627)
        Roger Mason
      • [object Object]

        Romulus, My Father

        6.6 (4.4K)
        Basil Hogios

      Best Performance in Television Comedy

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        Wilfred

        7.8 (3.2K)
        Adam Zwar
      • [object Object]

        David Tench Tonight

        2.6 (152)
        Drew Forsythe
      • [object Object]

        Supernova

        7.3 (253)
        Peter Kowitz
      • [object Object]

        Wilfred

        7.8 (3.2K)
        Jason Gann

      Best Production Design

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        The Home Song Stories

        7.2 (953)
        Melinda Doring
      • [object Object]

        Introducing the Dwights

        6.4 (2K)
        Nell Hanson
      • [object Object]

        Noise

        6.6 (2.8K)
        Paddy Reardon
      • [object Object]

        Romulus, My Father

        6.6 (4.4K)
        Robert Cousins

      Best Screenplay (Original or Adapted)

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        The Home Song Stories

        7.2 (953)
        Tony Ayres
      • [object Object]

        Introducing the Dwights

        6.4 (2K)
        Keith Thompson
      • [object Object]

        Lucky Miles

        7.1 (754)
        Helen Barnes
        Michael James Rowland
      • [object Object]

        Noise

        6.6 (2.8K)
        Matthew Saville
      • [object Object]

        Romulus, My Father

        6.6 (4.4K)
        Nick Drake

      Best Screenplay in Television

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        Bastard Boys

        8.3 (126)
        Sue Smith
      • [object Object]

        The Circuit

        7.8 (444)
        Kelly Lefever
        For episode "Home Is Where the Past Is (#1.6)".
      • [object Object]

        Lockie Leonard

        7.5 (476)
        Keith Thompson
        For episode "The Ladder of Love (#1.15)".
      • [object Object]

        Love My Way

        8.2 (1.4K)
        Tony McNamara
        For episode "Cars Without Brakes (#3.6)".

      Best Screenplay in a Short Film

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        Crossbow

        6.9 (500)
        David Michôd
      • [object Object]

        Boys Own Story

        7.4 (7)
        Michael Petroni
      • [object Object]

        Dugong

        8.0 (21)
        Erin White
      • [object Object]

        Katoomba

        5.7 (20)
        Leon Ford

      Best Short Animation

      • [object Object]
        Winner

        The Girl Who Swallowed Bees

        7.2 (161)
        Justine Kerrigan
        Paul McDermott
        • [object Object]

          The Goat That Ate Time

          9.0 (13)
          Lucinda Schreiber
        • [object Object]

          An Imaginary Life

          7.5 (75)
          Steve Baker

        Best Short Fiction Film

        • [object Object]
          Winner

          Spike Up

          6.9 (39)
          Anthony Maras
          Kent Smith
        • [object Object]

          Boys Own Story

          7.4 (7)
          Michael Petroni
          Jamie Hilton
        • [object Object]

          Dugong

          8.0 (21)
          Melanie Brunt
          Erin White
        • [object Object]

          Swing

          6.0 (11)
          Louise Pascale
          Christopher Houghton

        Best Sound

        • [object Object]
          Winner

          Noise

          6.6 (2.8K)
          Emma Bortignon
          Doron Kipen
          Philippe Decrausaz
        • [object Object]

          Introducing the Dwights

          6.4 (2K)
          Andy Neil
          Ian McLoughlin
          Liam Egan
          Stephen Vaughan
        • [object Object]

          The Home Song Stories

          7.2 (953)
          Craig Carter
          James Harvey
          Andy Neil
          John Wilkinson
        • [object Object]

          Romulus, My Father

          6.6 (4.4K)
          Sam Petty
          Gary Wilkins
          Phil Heywood

        Best Sound in a Documentary

        • [object Object]
          Winner

          Global Haywire

          6.7 (50)
          Sam Petty
        • Sam Hayward
          • Sam Hayward
        • [object Object]

          Forbidden Lie$

          7.8 (637)
          Pete Smith
          Craig Carter
        • [object Object]

          Words from the City

          7.2 (40)
          Pete Smith
          Emma Bortignon

        Best Supporting Actor

        • Marton Csokas
          Winner
          • Marton Csokas
          • Romulus, My Father
        • Frankie J. Holden
          • Frankie J. Holden
          • Introducing the Dwights
        • Richard Wilson
          • Richard Wilson
          • Introducing the Dwights
        • Russell Dykstra
          • Russell Dykstra
          • Romulus, My Father

        Best Supporting Actress

        • Emma Booth at an event for Hounds of Love (2016)
          Winner
          • Emma Booth
          • Introducing the Dwights
        • Sibylla Budd in All Saints (1998)
          • Sibylla Budd
          • The Bet
        • Irene Chen
          • Irene Chen
          • The Home Song Stories
          • Esme Melville
          • Romulus, My Father

        Best Telefeature or Mini Series

        • [object Object]
          Winner

          The King

          6.7 (270)
          Jason Stephens
        • [object Object]

          Bastard Boys

          8.3 (126)
          Brett Popplewell
          Ray Quint
        • [object Object]

          The Circuit

          7.8 (444)
          Ross Hutchens
          Colin South

        Best Television Comedy Series

        • [object Object]
          Winner

          Wilfred

          7.8 (3.2K)
          Jenny Livingston
        • [object Object]

          The Chaser's War on Everything

          8.7 (2.7K)
          Andy Nehl
          Julian Morrow
          Jo Wathen
        • [object Object]

          David Tench Tonight

          2.6 (152)
          Todd Abbott
        • [object Object]

          Supernova

          7.3 (253)
          David Maher
          David Taylor

        Best Television Drama Series

        • [object Object]
          Winner

          Love My Way

          8.2 (1.4K)
          John Edwards
          Claudia Karvan
        • [object Object]

          All Saints

          7.1 (1.8K)
          Bill Hughes
        • [object Object]

          Dangerous

          7.0 (153)
          John Edwards
          Imogen Banks

        Best Visual Effects

        • [object Object]
          Winner

          Rogue

          6.2 (35K)
          Andrew Hellen
          Dave Morley
          Jason Bath
          John Cox
        • [object Object]

          Air Australia

          Episode: 

          Canvas and Sticks

          8.9 (11)
          David Rutherford
          Regg Skwarko
        • [object Object]

          Crocodile Dreaming

          7.1 (34)
          Kirsty Millar
          Chad Malbon
        • [object Object]

          Spider

          7.6 (3.2K)
          Mike Seymour

        Fellowship Award

        • Nick Barkla
          Winner
          • Nick Barkla(producer)

        Outstanding Achievement in Television Screen Craft

        • Bastard Boys (2007)
          Call Me Mum (2006)
          The King (2007)
          Winners
          • Bastard Boys
          • Call Me Mum
          • The King
          Paddy Reardon
          For the production design.

        Outstanding Achievement in a Short Film Screen Craft

        • [object Object]
          Winner

          Eclipse

          8.7 (9)
          Mark Lapwood
          For the cinematography.

        Young Actor's Award

        Edit
        • [object Object]
          Winner

          Romulus, My Father

          6.6 (4.4K)
          Kodi Smit-McPhee
        • [object Object]

          Lockie Leonard

          7.5 (476)
          Sean Keenan
        • [object Object]

          The Home Song Stories

          7.2 (953)
          Irene Chen
        • [object Object]

          The Home Song Stories

          7.2 (953)
          Joel Lok

        Global Achievement Award

        Edit
        • [object Object]
          Winner

          Happy Feet

          6.4 (208K)
          George Miller

        News Limited Readers' Choice Award

        Edit
        • Eric Bana
          Winner
          • Eric Bana

        Byron Kennedy Award

        Edit
        • Winner
          • Curtis Levy

        Raymond Longford Award

        Edit
        • Winner
          • David Hannay

        AFI International Award

        Edit

        Best Actor

        • Dominic Purcell in Prison Break (2005)
          Winner
          • Dominic Purcell
          • Prison Break
        • Julian McMahon at an event for The Lake House (2006)
          • Julian McMahon
          • Nip/Tuck
        • Eric Bana
          • Eric Bana
          • Lucky You
        • Hugh Jackman
          • Hugh Jackman
          • The Prestige

        Best Actress

        • Rose Byrne
          Winner
          • Rose Byrne
          • Damages
        • Rachel Griffiths
          • Rachel Griffiths
          • Brothers & Sisters
        • Jacinda Barrett
          • Jacinda Barrett
          • The Last Kiss
        • Toni Collette
          • Toni Collette
          • Little Miss Sunshine

        Excellence in Filmmaking

        • Winner
          • Jill Bilcock

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        • L'Oréal Paris AFI Awards
        • Samsung Mobile AFI Awards

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        Event date

        December 5, 2007 - December 6, 2007

        Event location

        Australia

        Event links

        • http://www.afi.org.au/

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