THE AACTA AWARDS
INDUSTRY GALA
Wednesday 4th February 2026
Tickets
Balcony Member Tickets - $270
Stalls Member Tickets - $320
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AACTA Award for Best Casting in Film presented by Casting Networks
AACTA Award for Best Casting in Television presented by Casting Networks
AACTA Award for Best Children’s Program
AACTA Award for Best Cinematography in a Documentary
AACTA Award for Best Cinematography in Film
AACTA Award for Best Cinematography in Television
AACTA Award for Best Costume Design in Film
AACTA Award for Best Costume Design in Television
AACTA Award for Best Direction in Drama or Comedy
AACTA Award for Best Direction in Nonfiction Television
AACTA Award for Best Documentary or Factual Program
AACTA Award for Best Editing in a Documentary
AACTA Award for Best Editing in Film presented by Spectrum Films
AACTA Award for Best Editing in Television
AACTA Award for Best Hair and Makeup
AACTA Award for Best Indie Film
AACTA Award for Best Lifestyle Program
AACTA Award for Best Online Drama or Comedy
AACTA Award for Best Original Score in a Documentary
AACTA Award for Best Original Score in Film
AACTA Award for Best Original Score in Television
AACTA Award for Best Original Song
AACTA Award for Best Production Design in Film
AACTA Award for Best Production Design in Television
AACTA Award for Best Screenplay in Film
AACTA Award for Best Short Film
AACTA Award for Best Sound in a Documentary
AACTA Award for Best Sound in Film
AACTA Award for Best Sound in Television
AACTA Award for Best Soundtrack
AACTA Award for Best Stand-Up Special
AACTA Award for Best Visual Effects or Animation
*Please note, the split of Awards being presented during each ceremony is subject to change
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Celebrating Craftsmanship Behind the Screen
The AACTA Awards Industry Gala honours the exceptional artists and technicians whose creativity and talent bring stories to life. From cinematography and editing to design, sound and production, this evening celebrates the craftsmanship behind some of Australia’s best screen productions.
2025 Red Carpet Arrivals
Ceremony
After Party
These behind-the-scenes talents are essential to the magic of storytelling and screen production. Some of the crafts awarded at the AACTA Awards Industry Gala include:
Production Design
Cinematography
Costume Design
Editing
Sound
Score
VFX
Hair and Makeup
Casting
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