25th Australian Film Institute Awards | |
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Date | 24 September 1983 |
Site | Sydney Entertainment Centre, New South Wales |
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Best Film | Careful, He Might Hear You |
Most awards | Careful, He Might Hear You (8) |
Most nominations | Careful, He Might Hear You (13) |
Television coverage | |
Network | ABC TV |
The 25th Australian Film Institute Awards (generally known as the AFI Awards) were held at the Sydney Entertainment Centre on 24 September 1983. Presented by the Australian Film Institute (AFI), the awards celebrated the best in Australian feature film, documentary and short film productions of 1983.
Twenty feature films were entered. [1] Careful, He Might Hear You received eight awards including Best Film. Phar Lap received three awards. [2] [3] [4] Film technician Bill Gooley received the Raymond Longford Award for lifetime achievement. [5]
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
Best Documentary Film | Best Sponsored Documentary |
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Best Short Fiction Film | Best Animated Film |
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Best Experimental Film | Best Achievement in Direction |
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Best Screenplay | Best Achievement in Cinematography |
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Best Achievement in Editing | Best Achievement in Sound |
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Jury Prize |
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Raymond Longford Award |
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