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The 9th Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (generally known as the
AACTA Awards
The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, known as the AACTA Awards, are presented annually by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA). The awards recognise excellence in the film and television industry, ...
) is an award's ceremony to celebrate the best of Australian films and television of 2019. The main ceremony was held at The Star
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in Sydney and was televised on the Seven Network
The Seven Network (commonly known as Channel Seven or simply Seven) is a major Australian commercial free-to-air Television broadcasting in Australia, television network. It is owned by Seven West Media, Seven West Media Limited, and is one of ...
. First awards were presented on 4 December 2019.
The recipient of the Longford Lyell Award
The Longford Lyell Award is a lifetime achievement award presented by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), a non-profit organisation whose aim is "to identify, award, promote and celebrate Australia's greatest achievements ...
was actor and filmmaker Sam Neill
Sir Nigel John Dermot "Sam" Neill (born 14 September 1947) is a New Zealand actor. Neill's near-50 year career has included leading roles in both dramas and blockbusters. Considered an "international leading man", he has been regarded as one o ...
.
Feature film
Television
Documentary
Short film
Additional awards
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Further reading
* * {{Australian Film Institute Awards AACTA Awards ceremonies 2019 in Australian cinema