Rake, The Slap and Sisters Of War sweep nominations at the AACTA Awards

30 November 2011


A stunning result for DCD Rights distributed dramas at this years AACTA (Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts) Awards. Nominations are;

Best Television Drama Series: Rake

Best Telefeature, Minseries or Short Run Series: The Slap and Sisters Of War

Best Direction In Television: The Slap – Episode 1 ‘Hector’ (Jessica Hobbs) and The Slap – Episode 3 ‘Harry’ (Matthew Saville)

Best Screenplay In Television: The Slap – Episode 1 ‘Hector’ (Kris Mrksa) and the Slap – Episode 3 ‘Harry’ (Brendan Cowell)

Best Lead Actor In A Television Drama: Alex Dimitriades (The Slap) and Jonathan LaPaglia (The Slap)

Best Lead Actress In A Television Drama: Sarah Snook (Sisters Of War)

Best Guest Or Supporting Actress In A Television Drama: Diana Glenn (The Slap – Episode 3) and Susie Porter (Sisters Of War)

The winners will be announced at the ceremony in January 2012.