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AACTA Awards 2015 Winners & Nominees

The 4th AACTA Awards (2015) took place on January 31, 2015. The Babadook won Best Film and 2 more awards. Predestination won the most, 4 of its 9 nominations. Every winner and nominee in all 14 categories is below.

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Best Film
The Babadook
Headline winners

AACTA Awards 2015: The Winners

The Babadook won Best Film against 5 other nominees. Jennifer Kent (Best Director), David Gulpilil (Best Lead Actor) and Sarah Snook (Best Lead Actress) took the main individual prizes.

The Babadook (2014) movie poster Best Film

Best Film

The Babadook

2014 · Drama, Thriller, Horror · $10.7M worldwide

3 wins from 6 nominations at the 4th AACTA Awards (2015)

  • Best Director
  • Best Original Screenplay

A troubled mother, Amelia, finds her already difficult relationship with her son amplified by a disturbing pop-up book titled "The Babadook." The book tells a frightening story about a monster that haunts those who read it, and soon, unsettling events begin to occur in their home. As Amelia battles her grief and struggles to protect her son, she questions her sanity and must confront a growing sense of dread and a potential supernatural threat.

About The Babadook
Scoreboard

AACTA Awards 2015: Which Films Won the Most

Predestination won 4 awards from 9 nominations. 6 films won at least once, while The Little Death went home empty-handed from 4 nominations. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. Predestination (2015) movie poster
    Predestination 4 / 9
    2015 · Action, Sci-Fi · 4 wins from 9 nominations
  2. The Water Diviner (2015) movie poster
    The Water Diviner 3 / 8
    2015 · Drama, War · 3 wins from 8 nominations
  3. The Babadook (2014) movie poster
    The Babadook 3 / 6
    2014 · Drama, Thriller · 3 wins from 6 nominations
  4. The Rover (2014) movie poster
    The Rover 2 / 7
    2014 · Sci-Fi, Drama · 2 wins from 7 nominations
  5. The Railway Man (2014) movie poster
    The Railway Man 1 / 6
    2014 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 6 nominations
  6. Charlie's Country (2015) movie poster
    Charlie's Country 1 / 5
    2015 · Drama · 1 win from 5 nominations
  7. The Little Death (2015) movie poster
    The Little Death 0 / 4
    2015 · Drama, Comedy · 0 wins from 4 nominations
  8. Tracks (2014) movie poster
    Tracks 0 / 4
    2014 · Adventure, Biography · 0 wins from 4 nominations
  9. 52 Tuesdays (2015) movie poster
    52 Tuesdays 0 / 2
    2015 · Drama, Family · 0 wins from 2 nominations
  10. Felony (2014) movie poster
    Felony 0 / 1
    2014 · Thriller · 0 wins from 1 nomination
Full results

All 14 AACTA Awards 2015 Categories: Winners & Nominees

14 categories and 52 nominations; Best Film had the most nominees (6). The winner of each comes first, on a green row. Search for a film or a person, show only the winners, or jump straight to a category.

14 categories · 52 nominations

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The Genres Behind the AACTA Awards 2015 Winners

Drama led with 51 nominations across 9 films and won 14. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 14 wins · 51 nominations · 27%
  2. Thriller 7 wins · 16 nominations · 44%
  3. Sci-Fi 6 wins · 16 nominations · 38%
  4. Biography 1 win · 10 nominations · 10%
  5. Action 4 wins · 9 nominations · 44%
  6. Mystery 4 wins · 9 nominations · 44%
  7. War 3 wins · 8 nominations · 38%
  8. Crime 2 wins · 7 nominations · 29%
  9. Horror 3 wins · 6 nominations · 50%
  10. Adventure 0 wins · 4 nominations · 0%
2015 season

How the Rest of the 2015 Awards Season Voted

The other 13 ceremonies of 2015, with the winner of each top prize. Boyhood won the most of them: 3.

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Previous AACTA Awards Ceremonies

The 3 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The AACTA Awards page has every year back to 2012.

Every AACTA Awards ceremony

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AACTA Awards 2015: Questions & Answers

The top prize, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film, the individual winners and the date of the 4th AACTA Awards (2015), answered from the results on this page.

Who won Best Film at the 4th AACTA Awards (2015)?

The Babadook (2014) won Best Film. The other nominees were The Water Diviner, Charlie's Country, Predestination, The Railway Man and Tracks.

About The Babadook

Which film won the most awards at the 4th AACTA Awards (2015)?

Predestination (2015) won the most: 4 awards from 9 nominations. The Water Diviner and The Babadook followed with 3 wins each.

Which film had the most nominations at the 4th AACTA Awards (2015)?

Predestination (2015) led with 9 nominations and won 4 of them.

Who won the acting and directing awards at the 4th AACTA Awards (2015)?

Best Director: Jennifer Kent for The Babadook. Best Lead Actor: David Gulpilil for Charlie's Country. Best Lead Actress: Sarah Snook for Predestination.

When was the 4th AACTA Awards (2015)?

The 4th AACTA Awards (2015) took place on January 31, 2015. The database has 14 categories and 52 nominations for it.