3rd AACTA International Awards

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3rd AACTA International Awards
Date10 January 2014
Site
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The 3rd Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts International Awards (commonly known as the AACTA International Awards), were presented by the

Arena network.[1]

The nominees were announced on 14 December 2013. 12 Years a Slave, American Hustle and Gravity won two awards each, with the latter film winning Best Film. Blue Jasmine was the only other winning film, with one for Best Actress.[2]

Background

The winners and nominees were chosen by the international chapter of the Academy, which comprises eighty members of Australian filmmakers and executives.

Arena on 12 January 2014.[5] Two awards for Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress were added, after being handed out as discretionary accolades the previous year.[3][6] Additionally, a new lifetime achievement award, the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts International Fellowship, was introduced and given to American film distributor Harvey Weinstein for his work in distributing Australian films internationally. The prize was presented to him on 23 November 2013, at the Canberra International Film Festival.[7]

Winners and nominees

In the following list, the winner is listed first and highlighted in boldface; those that are listed beneath the winner and not highlighted in boldface are the nominees.

Best Film – International Best Direction – International
Best Actor – International Best Actress – International
Best Supporting Actor – International Best Supporting Actress – International
Best Screenplay – International

See also

References

  1. ^ 3rd AACTA International Awards Archived December 26, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
  2. ^ 'Gravity' Wins Best Film At Australian Academy Awards; '12 Years A Slave' Nabs Two Acting Nods. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Australian Academy announces nominees for 3rd AACTA International Awards" (PDF). Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). 13 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-19. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  4. ^ Kemp, Stuart (13 December 2013). "'American Hustle' Dominates Australian Academy's International Award Noms". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  5. Filmink. FKP Universal Exports Pty Ltd. Archived from the original
    on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  6. ^ McKenny, Leesha (28 January 2013). "Local acolades [sic] reward cinema's big hitters". Brisbane Times. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
  7. ^ Groves, Don (6 November 2013). "Two Aussie awards for Harvey Weinstein". if.com.au. Inside Film magazine. Retrieved 18 December 2013.

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