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The Code. . Shelley Birse has taken out the top prize at this year.s Awgie Awards, winning the Major Award for the second season of ABC cyber-thriller The Code..

The first season of The Code also took out the Australian Writers. Guild Major Award in 2014. This year.s award makes it the only series to have been recognised by two Major Awards for both of its seasons. The Code also received the Awgie Award for the Television: Miniseries — Original category.

Overall, more than 25 Australian writers —.from radio, television, film, theatre and interactive media — were honoured at this year.s Awgie Awards, held in Sydney on Friday evening.

Andrew Knight and Osamah Sami.s Ali.s Wedding took out the award for most outstanding script for an original feature, while Shaun Grant and Craig Silvey received the award for most outstanding feature adaptation for Jasper Jones.

Samantha Strauss was honoured for her original telemovie,...

A young man's decision between living with his mother and father lays the groundwork for Mr. Nobody, as seen in the first trailer. Jaco Van Dormael directs this sci-fi drama about the multiple lives lead by Mr. Nobody (Jared Leto), which all spring from the notion that if you never make a choice, anything is possible. In addition, we also have the latest poster for this upcoming movie, co-starring Diane Kruger, Sarah Polley, Rhys Ifans and Juno Temple. Mr. Nobody debuts on VOD formats September 26 before arriving in theaters November 1.

A young boy stands on a station platform. The train is about to leave. Should he go with his mother or stay with his father? An infinity of possibilities rise from this decision. As long as he doesn't choose, anything is possible. Every life deserves to be lived.

Mr. Nobody comes to theaters November 1st, 2013 and stars Jared Leto, Diane Kruger,...

Mr Nobody is a film about choices – its problem is it doesn’t seem to make any. By building a story around the idea of someone observing, or actually experiencing, several possible simultaneous realities all based on which decisions he makes, the writer-director, Jaco Van Dormael, has allowed himself the chance to throw apparently every scene he can think of into a movie. While it’s never exactly boring, the hodgepodge of ideas comes across as a mix between Sliding Doors, The Tree of Life, the last section of 2001, Dr Who and Wonders of the Solar System.

The story centres (or stories centre) on Nemo Nobody, played as an adult by Jared Leto. As a child his parents (Rhys Ifans and Natasha Little) separate and much of what follows revolves around whether he stays with his father or mother. This is illustrated by a scene at a train station where his mother boards a train,...