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Nominations for Feature Films

Best Film

• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
• Bad Boy Bubby
• Muriel's Wedding
• The Sum of Us

Best Foreign Film

• Four Weddings and a Funeral

Best Achievement in Direction

• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - Stephan Elliott
• Bad Boy Bubby - Rolf de Heer
• Everynight… Everynight - Alkinos Tsilimidos
• Muriel's Wedding - P.J. Hogan

Best Original Screenplay

• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - Stephan Elliott
• Bad Boy Bubby - Rolf de Heer
• Muriel's Wedding - P.J. Hogan
• Roly Poly Man, The - Kym Goldsworthy

Best Adapted Screenplay

• Country Life - Michael Blakemore
• Everynight… Everynight - Ray Mooney, Alkinos Tsilimidos
• The Sum of Us - David Stevens
• Traps - Robert Carter, Pauline Chan

Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role

• Country Life - Kerry Fox
• Muriel's Wedding - Toni Collette
• Sirens - Tara Fitzgerald
• Talk - Victoria Longley

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - Terence Stamp
• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - Hugo Weaving
• Bad Boy Bubby - Nicholas Hope
• Country Life - John Hargreaves

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role

• Muriel's Wedding - Rachel Griffiths
• Muriel's Wedding - Jeanie Drynan
• The Sum of Us - Deborah Kennedy
• Traps - Jacqueline McKenzie

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

• Muriel's Wedding - Bill Hunter
• Spider & Rose - Max Cullen
• The Sum of Us - John Polson
• Traps - Kiet Lam

Best Achievement in Cinematography

• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - Brian J. Breheny
• Bad Boy Bubby - Ian Jones
• Country Life - Stephen F. Windon
• Exile - Nino Gaetano Martinetti

Best Achievement in Editing

• Bad Boy Bubby - Suresh Ayyar
• Body Melt - Bill Murphy
• Muriel's Wedding - Jill Bilcock
• The Sum of Us - Frans Vandenburg

Best Original Music Score

• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - Guy Gross
• Exile - Paul Grabowsky
• Sirens - Rachel Portman
• Traps - Douglas Stephen Rae

Best Achievement in Production Design

• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - Owen Paterson
• Gino - Chris Kennedy
• Muriel's Wedding - Paddy Reardon
• Traps - Michael Philips

Best Achievement in Costume Design

• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert - Lizzy Gardiner, Tim Chappel
• Body Melt - Anna Borghesi
• Country Life - Wendy Chuck
• Muriel's Wedding - Terry Ryan

Best Achievement in Sound

• Body Melt - Philip Brophy, Craig Carter
• Muriel's Wedding - David Lee, Glenn Newnham, Livia Ruzic, Roger Savage
• Sirens - Dean Humphries, David Lee, Susan Midgley
• The Sum of Us - John Dennison, John Patterson, Led Sullivan, Tony Vaccher

Nominations for Non-Feature Films

Best Documentary

Best Television Documentary

Best Short Fiction Film

Best Short Animation Film

Best Screenplay in a Short Film

Best Cinematography in a Non-Feature Film

Best Sound in a Non-Feature Film

Best Editing in a Non-Feature Film

Prototype Casting Open Craft Award

Nominations for Television Drama

Best Direction In A Television Drama

Best Screenplay In A Television Drama

Best Actor In A Leading Role In A Television Drama

Best Performance By An Actress In A Leading Role In A Television Drama

• Jacqueline McKenzie - The Battlers

Best Mini-series Or Telefeature

Best Episode In A Television Drama Series

Best Episode In A Television Drama Serial

Best Children's Television Drama

Best Television Documentary

Young Actors Award

• Zbych Trofimiuk - Sky Trackers

Other Awards

Byron Kennedy Award

• John Hargreaves

Raymond Longford Award

• Jack Thompson