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Kirk Docker

Further Aacta nominations for ‘The Newsreader’, ‘Nitram’
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ABC’s The Newsreader has collected a further six Aacta Award nominations, taking its total to 16, with the academy unveiling the technical craft nominees today.

Nitram now leads in film after picking up another eight nominations, taking its total to 15. High Ground gathered four further nods, taking its tally to 12, tying it with The Dry, which gained another six today.

This year’s Industry Awards will again be virtual, broadcast online on Aacta TV as part of the 2021 ScreenFest Program, as well as Binge and Foxtel Arena, December 6. The ceremony will then be held two days later at the Sydney Opera House.

This year, key film prizes as best supporting actor and actress in a film, as well as best original and adapted screenplays, will be presented during the industry awards, rather than the main ceremony as has been the case in previous years. Other key TV prizes will also...
See full article at IF.com.au
  • 11/4/2021
  • by Jackie Keast
  • IF.com.au
ABC begins production on seventh season of ‘You Can’t Ask That’
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More tough questions and honest answers are being sought for the seventh season of the ABC’s You Can’t Ask That, currently in production.

The most successful ABC format ever, You Can’t Ask That aims to confront prejudice and discrimination by offering insights into the lives of Australians who live with judgement and scrutiny. Questions are submitted anonymously online, with interviewees given the opportunity to answer in their own words, adding fresh perspectives to subjects often dismissed.

This year’s topics include dementia, bogans, juvenile detention, gay men, porn performers, heroin users, models, postnatal depression, wrongly incarcerated, prescription drug addicts, Jewish, and adopted.

More than 10,000 Australians have had their questions asked on the program across its past six seasons, receiving answers from 427 relevant respondents.

Director and producer Kirk Docker said the public input made the show what it was.

“People often ask if we make the questions up ourselves, but...
See full article at IF.com.au
  • 7/14/2021
  • by Sean Slatter
  • IF.com.au
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