Nominees announced for 50th AWGIE Awards

The shortlist for the 50th Annual AWGIE Awards features nominees across 19 categories, including feature film, television, theatre and interactive media.
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Leah Purcell in The Drover’s Wife. Photo: Brett Boardman

The 50th annual AWGIE Awards nominees were announced on Thursday.

Two screenplays were nominated for Best Feature Film – Original: the Academy Award and BAFTA-nominated film Hacksaw Ridge (credited to Australian screenwriter Andrew Knight with US writer Robert Schenkkan) and Hounds of Love (the debut feature film for Ben Young, which premiered at the 73rd Annual Venice Film Festival).

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