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	...Short Fiction Film
	Silver Award
	...Best Documentary
	Special Award
	Raymond Longford Award



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Australian Film Institute: 1977

AFI Award

Best Film


Winner:
	Storm Boy (1976) - Matt Carroll
Other Nominees:
	Break of Day (1976) - Patricia Lovell Don's Party (1976) - Phillip Adams Picture Show Man, The (1977) - Joan Long

Best Actor in a Lead Role


Winner:
	Fourth Wish, The (1976) - John Meillon
Other Nominees:
	Eliza Fraser (1976) - Noel Ferrier Picture Show Man, The (1977) - John Meillon Storm Boy (1976) - David Gulpilil

Best Actress in a Lead Role


Winner:
	Don's Party (1976) - Pat Bishop (I)
Other Nominees:
	Break of Day (1976) - Sara Kestelman Don's Party (1976) - Jeanie Drynan Fourth Wish, The (1976) - Robyn Nevin

Best Actor in a Supporting Role


Winner:
	Picture Show Man, The (1977) - John Ewart
Other Nominees:
	Let the Balloon Go (1976) - John Ewart Mad Dog Morgan (1976) - Bill Hunter (I) Raw Deal (1977) - Christopher Pate

Best Actress in a Supporting Role


Winner:
	Don's Party (1976) - Veronica Lang
Other Nominees:
	Break of Day (1976) - Ingrid Mason Fourth Wish, The (1976) - Anne Haddy Picture Show Man, The (1977) - Judy Morris (I)

Best Director


Winner:
	Don's Party (1976) - Bruce Beresford
Other Nominees:
	Mad Dog Morgan (1976) - Philippe Mora Oz (1976) - Chris L�fv�n Storm Boy (1976) - Henri Safran

Best Screenplay (Original or Adapted)


Winner:
	Don's Party (1976) - David Williamson (I)
Other Nominees:
	Fourth Wish, The (1976) - Michael Craig (I) Picture Show Man, The (1977) - Joan Long Storm Boy (1976) - Sonia Borg

Best Achievement in Cinematography


Winner:
	Break of Day (1976) - Russell Boyd (I)

Best Cinematography in a Non-Feature Film


Winner:
	Love Letters from Teralba Road, The (1977) - Tom Cowan

Best Achievement in Costume Design


Winner:
	Picture Show Man, The (1977) - Judith Dorsman
Other Nominees:
	Let the Balloon Go (1976) - Ron Williams (I) Oz (1976) - Robbie Perkins (I) Storm Boy (1976) - Helen Evans (I)

Best Achievement in Sound


Winner:
	Don's Party (1976) - William Anderson (IX)
Other Nominees:
	Oz (1976) - Les Luxford Raw Deal (1977) - Bruce Lamshed Storm Boy (1976) - Bob Cogger

Best Achievement in Editing


Winner:
	Don's Party (1976) - William M. Anderson

Best Original Music Score


Winner:
	Picture Show Man, The (1977) - Peter Best (I)

Best Achievement in Production Design


Winner:
	Picture Show Man, The (1977) - David Copping
Other Nominees:
	Break of Day (1976) - Wendy Dickson Oz (1976) - Robbie Perkins (I) Storm Boy (1976) - David Copping

Golden Reel Award

Best Short Fiction Film


Winner:
	Love Letters from Teralba Road, The (1977) - Richard Brennan (I)

Silver Award

Best Documentary


Winner:
	We Are All Alone My Dear (1975) - Paul Cox (I)

Special Award


Winner:
	Love Letters from Teralba Road, The (1977) - Richard Brennan (I) - For creativity.

Raymond Longford Award


Awarded to:
	Charles Chauvel