Last night saw the 2020 Australian Film Critics Assocation (AFCA) Awards held in Melbourne at the beautiful Classic Cinemas. The Awards were presented by AFCA Chairman Adam Ross.
Here are the list of nominees and winners.
AUSTRALIAN CATEGORIES
BEST FILM
WINNER: The Nightingale
NOMINEES: Buoyancy, Hotel Mumbai, Judy & Punch, The King
BEST DIRECTOR
WINNER: Jennifer Kent (The Nightingale)
NOMINEES: Mirrah Foulkes (Judy & Punch), David Michod (The King), Rodd Rathjen (Buoyancy), Thomas H Wright (Acute Misfortune)
BEST ACTOR
WINNER: Baykali Ganambarr (The Nightingale)
NOMINEES: Dev Patel (Hotel Mumbai), Sarim Heng (Buoyancy), Damon Herriman (Judy & Punch), Daniel Henshall (Acute Misfortune)
BEST ACTRESS
WINNER: Aisling Franciosi (The Nightingale)
NOMINEES: Lupita N’yongo (Little Monsters), Teresa Palmer (Ride Like A Girl), Miranda Tapsell (Top End Wedding), Mia Wasikowska (Judy & Punch)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
WINNER: Sam Claflin (The Nightingale)
NOMINEES: Joel Edgerton (The King), Damon Herriman (The Nightingale), Ben Mendelsohn (The King), Sam Neil (Ride Like A Girl)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
WINNER: Magnolia Maymuru (The Nightingale)
NOMINEES: Tilda Cobham-Hervey (Hotel Mumbai), Greta Scacchi (Palm Beach), Yvonee Strahovski (Angel Of Mine), Ursula Yovich (Top End Wedding)
BEST SCREENPLAY
WINNER: Jennifer Kent (The Nightingale)
NOMINEES: John Collee & Anthony Maraus (Hotel Mumbai), Mirrah Foulkes (Judy & Punch), David Michod & Joel Edgerton (The King), Rodd Rathjen (Buoyancy)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
WINNER: Radek Ladczuk (The Nightingale)
NOMINEES: Adam Arkapaw (The King), Stefan Duscio (Judy & Punch), Michael Lathan (Buoyancy), Ben Nott (Danger Close)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
WINNER: The Australian Dream
NOMINEES: 2040, Island Of A Hungry Ghost, Mystify: Michael Hutchence, Suzi Q, The Eulogy
INTERNATIONAL CATEGORIES
BEST FILM (ENGLISH SPEAKING)
WINNER: The Irishman
NOMINEES: Joker, Knives Out, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Marriage Story
BEST FILM (FOREIGN LANGUAGE)
WINNER: Parasite
NOMINEES: Burning, Pain & Glory, Portrait Of A Lady On Fire, The Guilty
BEST DOCUMENTARY
WINNER: Apollo 11
NOMINEES: For Sama, Free Solo, Hail Satan, Pavarotti
