Feature Films In Competition

Each of the thirty-four feature films in competition to be nominated for the 2019 AACTA Awards presented by Foxel are a testament to the Australian screen industry’s achievements in original and compelling storytelling. From the ever increasing variety of genre films, through to powerful dramas and idiosyncratically Australian comedies, the thirty-four competing films, many of which are stunning feature film debut’s, really do offer something for everyone. To learn more about each of the feature films in competition, download the Judges Handbook.

Watch the feature films in competition now on AACTA TV. For OTHER WAYS TO WATCH, click here.

AACTA TV SCHEDULE

OTHER WAYS TO WATCH

ANGEL OF MINE
Currently in Cinemas

ANIMALS
12 September | Theatrical Release | Various

BUOYANCY
16 September | 6:30PM | Classic Elsternwick, Melbourne | To RSVP, please email buoyancyimpact@gmail.com and quote your AFI | AACTA member number.

16 September | 6:30PM | Dendy Canberra, Canberra | To RSVP, please email buoyancyimpact@gmail.com and quote your AFI | AACTA member number.

16 September | 6:30PM | Nova Eastend, Adelaide | To RSVP, please email buoyancyimpact@gmail.com and quote your AFI | AACTA member number.

16 September | 6:30PM | Luna Leederville, Perth | To RSVP, please email buoyancyimpact@gmail.com and quote your AFI | AACTA member number.

16 September | 7:00PM | Dendy Newtown, Sydney

22 September | 2:30PM | Dendy Newtown, Sydney

24 September | 6:30PM | Dendy Newtown, Sydney | To RSVP, please email buoyancyimpact@gmail.com and quote your AFI | AACTA member number.

26 September | Theatrical Release | Various

DANGER CLOSE: THE BATTLE OF LONG TAN
Currently in Cinemas

HEARTS AND BONES
26 September | 6:30PM | Cinema Nova, Melbourne | To RSVP, please email zoe@madman.com.au and quote your AFI | AACTA member number.

27SEPTEMBER | 6:30PM | Dendy Newtown | Includes Q&A with Ben Lawrence and Hugo Weaving | To RSVP, please email zoe@madman.com.au and quote your AFI | AACTA member number.

I AM MOTHER
Currently on Netflix

LOCUSTS
15 September | 1:00PM | The Factory Theatre | Sydney Underground Film Festival

THE NAKED WANDERER
Currently in Cinemas | Various

THE NIGHTINGALE
Currently in Cinemas | Various

PALM BEACH
24th September | 2:00PM | Universal Theatrette, Level 32/580 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 | To RSVP, please email RSVPAustralia@nbcuni.com and quote your AFI | AACTA member number.

25th September | 6:00PM | Universal Theatrette, Level 32/580 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 | To RSVP, please email RSVPAustralia@nbcuni.com and quote your AFI | AACTA member number.

25th September | 6:00PM | Backlot Studios, Southbank VIC | To RSVP, please email MelbRSVP@nbcuni.com and quote your AFI | AACTA member number.

PIMPED
18 September | 6:30PM | Palace Central Park, 28 Broadway, Chippendale | To RSVP, please email us@playgroundfilms.com.au and quote your AFI | AACTA member.

PROMISED
Playing as part of Italian Film Festival | Various Dates and Venues | For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit https://www.italianfilmfestival.com.au/films/promised

REFLECTIONS IN THE DUST
24 September | 8:30PM | Thornbury Picture House

RIDE LIKE A GIRL
26 September | Theatrical Release | Various

SLAM
12 September | 7:15PM | Deckchair Cinema | Darwin International Film Festival

4 October | 8:15PM | Dendy Cooparoo, Brisbane | Brisbane International Film Festival

6 October | 6:00PM | New Farm Six Cinemas, Brisbane | Brisbane International Film Festival

TOP END WEDDING
Available on DVD and digital (iTunes)