2000 Australian Film Institute Awards
The 42nd Australian Film Institute Awards (generally known as the AFI Awards) were held on 18 November 2000 at the Fox Studios Australia in Sydney.[1] The ceremony was broadcast on SBS and hosted by comedian Jonathan Biggins.[2] Presented by the Australian Film Institute (AFI), the awards celebrated the best in Australian feature film, documentary, short film and television productions of 2000. AFI introduced five new television categories for the 2000 awards, including best performance for an actor or actress in a guest role and a television open craft award.[3] The awards for Best Performance By an Actor or Actress in a Television Drama were also judged over three episodes instead of one.[3] The nominations were announced on 18 October 2000. Chopper received the most nominations in the feature film category with 10, while Grass Roots received 12 nominations in the television category.[1]
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.[4]
Feature film
Best Film | Best Direction |
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Best Actor in a Leading Role | Best Actress in a Leading Role |
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role |
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Best Original Screenplay | Best Adapted Screenplay |
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Best Cinematography | Best Editing |
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Best Sound | Best Original Music Score |
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Best Production Design | Best Costume Design |
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Non-feature film
Best Documentary | Best Direction in a Documentary |
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Best Short Fiction Film | Best Short Animation Film |
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Best Screenplay in a Short Film | Best Cinematography in a Non-Feature Film |
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Best Editing in a Non-Feature Film | Best Sound in a Non-Feature Film |
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Television
Best Telefeature or Mini Series | Best Episode in a Television Drama Series |
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Best Episode in a Television Drama Series (Long) | Best Children's Television Drama |
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Best Achievement in Direction in a Television Drama | Best Screenplay in a Television Drama |
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Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama | Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Television Drama |
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Telefeature or Mini Series | Best Performance by an Actress in a Telefeature or Mini Series |
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Guest Role in a Television Drama Series | Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role in a Television Drama Series |
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Additional awards
Raymond Longford Award | Byron Kennedy Award |
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Young Actors' Award | Best Foreign Film |
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Open Craft Award | Open Craft Television Award |
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References
- ^ a b Zion, Lawrie (18 October 2000). "And the winner is..." The Age. Retrieved 9 November 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Hassall, Greg (13 November 2000). "TV previews – AFI Awards". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 9 November 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b Tilbury, Alex (17 March 2000). "AFI Awards expand television categories". The Age. Retrieved 9 November 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Winners & Nominees – 2000". Australian Film Institute. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
External links
- The Australian Film Institute | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts official website
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Feature film
Feature film
- Best Comedy Series
- Best Drama Series
- Best Children's Series
- Best Children's Animation
- Best Telefeature, Mini Series or Short Run Series
- Best Light Entertainment Series
- Best Reality Series
- Best Comedy Performance
- Best Actor – Drama
- Best Actress – Drama
- Best Guest or Supporting Actor – Drama
- Best Guest or Supporting Actress – Drama
- Best Direction – Drama or Comedy
- Best Direction – Light Entertainment or Reality Series
- Best Screenplay
- Best Cinematography
- Best Costume Design
- Best Editing
- Best Original Score
- Best Production Design
- Best Sound
and Short film
- Best Feature Length Documentary
- Best Documentary Television Program
- Best Short Animation
- Best Short Fiction Film
- Best Cinematography – Documentary
- Best Director – Documentary
- Best Editing – Documentary
- Best Original Music Score– Documentary
- Best Sound – Documentary
- AFI Members' Choice Award
- Best Documentary
- Best Documentary Under One Hour
- Best Experimental Film
- Best Foreign Film
- Global Achievement Award
- International Best Actor
- International Best Actress
- International Award Excellence in Filmmaking
- Jury Prize
- Best Screenplay
- Best Screenplay in a Short Film
- Best Sponsored Documentary
- Best Television Documentary
- Best Young Actor
- Screen Content Innovation Award
- Outstanding Achievement in Television Screen Craft
- Outstanding Achievement in Short Film Screen Craft
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