MAJOR AWARD
The Harp in the South – Kate Mulvany
DAVID WILLIAMSON PRIZE For Excellence in Writing for Australian Theatre
The Harp in the South – Kate Mulvany
FEATURE FILM – ORIGINAL
The Favourite – Tony McNamara with Deborah Davis
FEATURE FILM – ADAPTATION
True History of the Kelly Gang – Shaun Grant
SHORT FILM
Judas Collar – Alison James
DOCUMENTARY – PUBLIC BROADCAST (INCLUDING VOD) OR EXHIBITION
Ghosthunter – Ben Lawrence
DOCUMENTARY – COMMUNITY, EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING (OR OTHERWISE COMMISSIONED TO A SPECIFIC BRIEF)
The Carnival of Consequence – George Catsi
TELEVISION – SERIAL
Neighbours: Episode 8052 – Jason Herbison
TELEVISION – SERIES OR MINISERIES OF MORE THAN 4 HOURS DURATION, INCLUDING ORIGINAL AND ADAPTED WORKS
Jack Irish: Season 2, Episode 1 – Andrew Knight
TELEVISION – TELEMOVIE OR MINISERIES OF 4 HOURS OR LESS DURATION, INCLUDING ORIGINAL AND ADAPTED WORKS
The Cry – Jacquelin Perske
CHILDREN’S TELEVISION – ‘C’ CLASSIFICATION (CHILDREN’S – 5–14 YEARS), ORIGINAL OR ADAPTED, ANIMATED OR PERFORMED
Mustangs FC: ‘Pity Party’ – Alix Beane
COMEDY – SITUATION OR NARRATIVE
Upright: ‘Day Eight’ – Tim Minchin
COMEDY – SKETCH OR LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT
Orange is the New Brown: Episode 1 – Joel Slack-Smith and Heidi Regan with Nazeem Hussain, Richard Thorp, Penny Greenhalgh and Sophie Braham
AUDIO
19 Weeks – Emily Steel
STAGE
The Harp in the South – Kate Mulvany
COMMUNITY AND YOUTH THEATRE
Yellow Yellow Sometimes Blue – Noëlle Janaczewska
THEATRE FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES
A Ghost In My Suitcase – Vanessa Bates
INTERACTIVE MEDIA
Eleven Eleven – Lucas Taylor
ANIMATION
Beat Bugs: ‘You Won’t See Me’ – Thomas Duncan-Watt
WEB SERIES AND OTHER NON-BROADCAST/NON-‘SUBSCRIPTION VIDEO ON DEMAND’ TV SHORT WORKS
Sheilas: ‘Nancy Wake – WW2 Spy’ and ‘Mary Ann Bugg – Bushranger’ – Hannah Reilly and Eliza Reilly
RICHARD LANE AWARD For Outstanding Service and Dedication to the Australian Writers’ Guild
Jan Sardi
DOROTHY CRAWFORD AWARD For Outstanding Contribution to the Profession and the Industry
Mac Gudgeon
FRED PARSONS AWARD For Outstanding Contribution to Australian Comedy
Magda Szubanski
AUSTRALIAN WRITERS’ GUILD LIFE MEMBERSHIP
Patrick Edgeworth