4th AACTA Awards
| 4th AACTA Awards | |
|---|---|
Ally McTavish at 2015 AACТА Awards, Sydney, Australia | |
| Date | 27 January 2015 and 29 January 2015 |
| Site | The Star Event Centre Sydney, New South Wales |
| Hosted by | Cate Blanchett and Deborah Mailman |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | The Babadook The Water Diviner |
| Most awards | Predestination (4) |
| Most nominations | Film: Predestination (9) & The Water Diviner (9) TV: The Code (10) |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Network Ten Arena |
| Ratings | 297,000 |
The 4th Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (generally known as AACTA Awards) are a series of awards which includes the 4th AACTA Awards Luncheon, the 4th AACTA Awards ceremony and the 4th AACTA International Awards. The former two events will be held at The Star Event Centre, in Sydney, New South Wales in late January 2015. Presented by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), the awards will celebrate the best in Australian feature film, television, documentary and short film productions of 2014. The AACTA Awards ceremony will be televised on Network Ten for the third year running. The 4th AACTA Awards are a continuum of the Australian Film Institute Awards (known as the AFI Awards), established in 1958 and presented until 2010 after which it was rebranded the AACTA Awards when the Australian Film Institute (AFI) established AACTA in 2011.
The nominees were announced during a press conference on 2 December 2014 at The Star hotel in Sydney. Predestination and The Water Diviner received the most feature-film nominations with nine, earning a nomination in most of the categories, except for Best Sound. In television, The Code gained the most nominations with ten. Ukraine is Not a Brothel earned six nominations in the documentary field.