In conjunction with its film awards, AFCA announced the results of its inaugural writing awards. The judging panel for the critical writing pieces was comprised of Anna Dzenis, LaTrobe University and Keith Gallasch, Real Time Magazine.
WRITING AWARDS
THE IVAN HUTCHINSON AWARD FOR BEST LONG-FORM WRITING
Winner: Therese Davis for Loving Samson and Delilah – Read here.
AWARD FOR WRITING NON AUSTRALIAN FILM
Winner: Martyn Pedler for Fake Politics for the Real America – Read here.
AWARD FOR A REVIEW OF AN INDIVIDUAL AUSTRALIAN FILM
Winner: Alice Tynan for Disgrace – Read here.
AWARD FOR A REVIEW OF AN INDIVIDUAL NON-AUSTRALIAN FILM
Winner: Stephen Rowley for 2012 – Read here.
FILM AWARDS
BEST FILM
Balibo
Mary & Max
Samson and Delilah
WINNER: Balibo
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Of Time and The City
Encounters at the End of the World
Capitalism: A Love Story
WINNER: Of Time and The City
BEST OVERSEAS
Let The Right One In
Moon
Wrestler
Up
WINNER: Let The Right One In
BEST UNRELEASED
Un Lac
Love Exposure
WINNER: Un Lac