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2nd AACTA Awards

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The 2nd Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (generally known as AACTA Awards) are a series of awards which includes the 2nd AACTA Awards Luncheon, the 2nd AACTA Awards ceremony and the 2nd AACTA International Awards. The former two events were held at the Star Event Centre, in Sydney, New South Wales on 28 January and 30 January 2013, respectively. Presented by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), the awards celebrated the best in Australian feature film, television, documentary and short film productions of 2012. The AACTA Awards ceremony was televised on Network Ten. Actor Russell Crowe hosted the show. These awards are a continuum of the Australian Film Institute Awards (known as the AFI Awards), established in 1958 and presented until 2010, which was rebranded the AACTA Awards when the Australian Film Institute (AFI) established AACTA in 2011. On 9 May 2012, the Academy revealed a new category for Best Reality Television Series, due to a growth in reality programming in Australia. The recipient of the Raymond Longford Award was Al Clark, for his work as a film producer, and the Byron Kennedy Award was handed out posthumously to Sarah Watt. The nominees were announced during a press conference on 3 December 2012. The Sapphires wo... ()

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Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell(2012-2022)

30min per episode | Comedy, News
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

News satire. A half-hour weekly round-up, branding, inoculation and crutching of all the important news stories of the week. Along with a like-minded Think Tank of reporters and pundits, offering not only reportage and analysis of the week’s events but discussion, argument and dissection of what’s making the world turn every which way.

With Francis Greenslade

Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries(2012-2015)

53min per episode | Crime, Drama, Mystery
3.9/5 (with 67 votes)

Our lady sleuth sashays through the back lanes and jazz clubs of late 1920’s Melbourne, fighting injustice with her pearl handled pistol and her dagger sharp wit. Leaving a trail of admirers in her wake, our thoroughly modern heroine makes sure she enjoys every moment of her lucky life. Based on author Kerry Greenwood's Phryne Fisher Murder Mystery novels.

With Essie Davis

Iron Sky(2012)

R
| 1h 33min | Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
2.8/5 (with 698 votes)

In the last moments of World War II, a secret Nazi space program evaded destruction by fleeing to the Dark Side of the Moon. During 70 years of utter secrecy, the Nazis construct a gigantic space fortress with a massive armada of flying saucers.

Directed by Timo Vuorensola - With Udo Kier, Jim Knobeloch, Alois Moyo, Julia Dietze, Götz Otto, Peta Sergeant, ...
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Jack Irish(2016-2021)

1h per episode | Drama, Crime
3.6/5 (with 13 votes)

Jack Irish is a man getting his life back together again. A former criminal lawyer whose world imploded, he now spends his days as a part-time investigator, debt collector, apprentice cabinet maker, punter and sometime lover – the complete man really. An expert in finding those who don’t want to be found – dead or alive, Jack helps out his mates while avoiding the past. That is until the past finds him.

Killer Elite(2011)

R
| 1h 56min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
3.1/5 (with 931 votes)

Based on a shocking true story, Killer Elite pits two of the world’s most elite operatives—Danny, an ex-special ops agent and Hunter, his longtime mentor—against the cunning leader of a secret military society. Covering the globe from Australia to Paris, London and the Middle East, Danny and Hunter are plunged into a highly dangerous game of cat and mouse—where the predators become the prey.

Directed by Gary McKendry - With Yvonne Strahovski, Clive Owen, Jason Statham, Dominic Purcell, Robert De Niro, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, ...
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X(2011)

NR
| 1h 30min | Action, Thriller, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 110 votes)

A veteran call girl and a runaway prostitute witness a murder which sends them on an out-of-control roller coaster ride through the twilight zone of sex-for-sale.

Directed by Jon Hewitt - With Viva Bianca, Hanna Mangan-Lawrence, Peter Docker, Stephen Phillips, Eamon Farren, Belinda McClory, ...

MasterChef Australia(2009-)

1h 15min per episode | Reality-TV
3.5/5 (with 35 votes)

MasterChef Australia is a Logie Award-winning Australian competitive cooking game show based on the original British MasterChef. It is produced by Shine Australia and screens on Network Ten. Restaurateur and chef Gary Mehigan, chef George Calombaris and food critic Matt Preston serve as the show's main judges. Journalist Sarah Wilson hosted the first series, however her role was dropped at the end of the series.

With Heston Blumenthal, Nigella Lawson, Gordon Ramsay, Shannon Bennett, Sarah Wilson, Matt Moran, ...

The Voice(2012-)

NR
| 1h per episode | Reality-TV
3.7/5 (with 9 votes)

Contestants compete in a singing competition that focuses on the quality of their voice.

With Delta Goodrem

Redfern Now(2012-2013)

NR
| 1h per episode | Drama
4.0/5 (with 2 votes)

Six extraordinary stories one unmissable series. Redfern Now is the first drama series written, directed and produced by Indigenous Australians.

Directed by Rachel Perkins - With Jimi Bani

Adam Hills Tonight(2011-2013)

58min per episode | Talk-Show, Comedy

Adam Hills In Gordon St Tonight has all the usual talk show trimmings – celebrity guests, great comedy and live music - with all the excitement and spontaneity you’d expect from one of the country’s best live comedians.

With Hannah Gadsby

The Hamster Wheel(2011-)

30min per episode | News, Comedy

The Hamster Wheel is an Australian television satirical comedy series broadcast on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation television station ABC1. It is presented by The Chaser.

With Andrew Hansen

E Dance Academy(2010-2013)

TV-PG
| 24min per episode | Comedy, Drama, Kids & Family
3.6/5 (with 21 votes)

At Sydney's National Dance Academy, a few talented youngsters are recruited for the excruciatingly tough course. It follows Tara Webster, a sheepfarmgirl who's ambition is to be the next best ballerina. Jewish long line of doctors' heir Samuel 'Sammy' and minor juvenile offender Christian are the outsiders but gradually fit in, making new kinds of friends. Star ballerina's daughter Kat also introduces them in the circle of last-year brother Ethan, who already aspires a career as choreographer. Also Abigail, a smart young girl who'll walk over dead bodies to reach the stars tries to sabotage everything and everyone.

Directed by Cherie Nowlan, Jeffrey Walker, Catriona McKenzie, Michael James Rowland - With Thomas Lacey, Isabel Durant, Jordan Rodrigues, Alicia Banit, Xenia Goodwin, Keiynan Lonsdale, ...
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Rake(2010-2018)

TV-MA
| 55min per episode | Drama, Comedy
3.8/5 (with 23 votes)

Cleaver Greene is not about politics or morality or even justice. Cleaver Greene is about the law. And it is his passion for the law that drives him to use his formidable intelligence to defend people whom society and the justice system might otherwise convict without a fair trial. He uses his encyclopaedic knowledge of human nature and the Byzantine intricacies of our legal codes to guarantee that his clients get what is theirs by the law; the right to a diligent defence.

With Richard Roxburgh

Laid(2011-2012)

27min per episode | Comedy
3.7/5 (with 3 votes)

Roo’s world is turned upside down when she is introduced to Marcus, somebody stricken with a vaguely similar set of mysterious circumstances to the ones plaguing her – although Marcus, if it can be believed, is a little different from Roo. In fact, he is her opposite. And everybody he has sex with... is healed.

With Alison Bell

A Few Best Men(2011)

1h 37min | Comedy
2.9/5 (with 199 votes)

A groom and his three best men travel to the Australian outback for a wedding.

Directed by Stephan Elliott - With Xavier Samuel, Laura Brent, Rebel Wilson, Olivia Newton-John, Kris Marshall, Kevin Bishop, ...

Danger 5(2012-2015)

25min per episode | Comedy, Action & Adventure
3.8/5 (with 28 votes)

Set in a bizarre, 1960's inspired version of World War II, the action comedy series follows the finest group of spies the Allies have to offer on a mission to kill Adolf Hitler.

A Moody Christmas(2012)

30min per episode | Comedy
4.1/5 (with 4 votes)

Focused on the lovable, yet seasonally dysfunctional Moody family, A Moody Christmas is set against the backdrop of the one occasion that can bring out the best (and the worst) in people … Christmas Day.

Directed by Trent O'Donnell - With Ian Meadows

Woodley(2012)

NR
| 30min per episode | Comedy

Woodley is the chaotic and accident prone, yet devoted father of seven-year-old Ollie. Recently divorced, his ex-wife Em couldn’t live amongst the chaos but Woodley secretly hopes that one day he’ll win her back and they’ll be a family again. But with Em’s new boyfriend Greg on the scene, it’s not going to be easy.

With Frank Woodley, Justine Clarke

Lore(2012)

NR
| 1h 45min | Drama, War, Thriller
3.4/5 (with 124 votes)

Lore leads her four younger siblings across a war-torn Germany in 1945. Amidst the chaos she encounters a mysterious refugee who shatters her fragile reality with hatred and desire.

Directed by Cate Shortland - With Saskia Rosendahl, Kai Malina, Nele Trebs, Ursina Lardi, Hans-Jochen Wagner, Eva-Maria Hagen, ...
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The Sapphires(2012)

PG-13
| 1h 43min | Comedy, Drama
3.4/5 (with 89 votes)

It's 1968, and four young, talented Australian Aboriginal girls learn about love, friendship and war when they entertain the US troops in Vietnam as singing group The Sapphires.

Directed by Wayne Blair - With Chris O'Dowd, Deborah Mailman, Jessica Mauboy, Shari Sebbens, Tory Kittles, Miranda Tapsell, ...
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Not Suitable For Children(2012)

1h 37min | Comedy, Romance / Love
2.7/5 (with 44 votes)

A young playboy who learns he has one month until he becomes infertile sets out to procreate as much as possible.

Directed by Peter Templeman - With Ryan Kwanten, Sarah Snook, Ryan Corr, Bojana Novakovic, Daniel Henshall, Clare Bowen, ...
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Puberty Blues(2012-2014)

45min per episode | Drama
4.0/5 (with 4 votes)

Based on Kathy Lette and Gabrielle Carey's iconic novel, Puberty Blues tells the story of two girls, Debbie and Sue, of innocence lost and experience gained against the backdrop of Australia in the 1970s.

With Brenna Harding

Tangle(2009-2012)

1h per episode | Drama
4.2/5 (with 2 votes)

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With Justine Clarke

Mental(2012)

NR
| 1h 56min | Comedy, Drama
2.9/5 (with 34 votes)

A charismatic, crazy hothead transforms a family's life when she becomes the nanny of five girls.

Directed by P. J. Hogan - With Toni Collette, Rebecca Gibney, Liev Schreiber, Anthony LaPaglia, Caroline Goodall, Deborah Mailman, ...
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Howzat! Kerry Packer's War(2012)

1h 30min per episode | Drama
2.9/5 (with 2 votes)

Australian media mogul Kerry Packer fought a cricket war by secretly signing up 50 of the world's greatest players to form a breakaway tournament.

Wish You Were Here(2012)

R
| 1h 33min | Drama, Thriller, Mystery
2.7/5 (with 33 votes)

Four friends lose themselves in a carefree South-East Asian holiday. Only three come back. Dave and Alice return home to their young family desperate for answers about Jeremy's mysterious disappearance. When Alice's sister Steph returns not long after, a nasty secret is revealed about the night her boyfriend went missing. But it is only the first of many. Who amongst them knows what happened on that fateful night when they were dancing under a full moon in Cambodia?

Directed by Kieran Darcy-Smith - With Antony Starr, Joel Edgerton, Teresa Palmer
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The Strange Calls(2012)

Comedy
3.1/5 (with 4 votes)

City cop Toby Banks is demoted to night duty at Coolum Beach. He joins local eccentric Gregor to investigate the strange calls: phone calls that expose the paranormal mysteries of the town.

Swerve(2012)

R
| 1h 23min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
2.7/5 (with 19 votes)

Driving cross-country to a job interview, Colin takes a short cut and comes across a fatal road accident. One of the drivers, Jina, is shaken but unhurt; the other has been killed instantly. Beside the dead body is a briefcase full of money, which Colin turns in to the local police. But getting out of town proves a nightmare, as Colin's good deed causes a series of bizarre events to unfold.

Directed by Craig Lahiff - With Emma Booth, Jason Clarke, David Lyons, Vince Colosimo, Chris Haywood, Robert Mammone, ...
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Lowdown(2010-2012)

30min per episode | Comedy
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Lowdown shines a torch on the life of a man whose job it is to feed the public's insatiable appetite for celebrity gossip. Alex Burchill, the author of the Lowdown column which appears in the once great but now ailing tabloid newspaper – the Sunday Sun. Each week Alex interviews celebrities for his column, and each week at least one of those celebrities ruins his week. Sometimes the celebrity gets drunk and punches Alex out. Sometimes the celebrity gets him arrested. Usually the celebrity sleeps with his girlfriend, Rita. It may not sound like much of a life, but it invariably leads to great copy and the readers love it. In fact, it's the only thing standing between the Sunday Sun and oblivion.

Directed by Amanda Brotchie - With Adam Zwar

Burning Man(2011)

1h 51min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.1/5 (with 25 votes)

An English chef with a chic restaurant on Bondi Beach trying to put his life and his relationship with his son back on track while surrounded by women.

Directed by Jonathan Teplitzky - With Matthew Goode, Bojana Novakovic, Essie Davis, Rachel Griffiths, Kerry Fox, Kate Beahan, ...
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