12 April 2012 6:30 PM, PDT | IF.com.au | See recent IF.com.au news »
The nominations for the 10th annual Astra awards have been announced, with Killing Time (TV1), the second season of Spirited (W) and Tim Winton's cloudstreet (showcase) are competing for the honour of most outstanding drama.
Ninety five entries were selected across 21 categories for the subscription television awards.
Fox8's teen drama series SLiDE has been received a nod in the most outstanding use of innovation in programming category for its multiplatform strategy.- which saw entertainment company Hoodlum create an interactive website featuring graphic novels, music and webisodes.
Not all content recognised is local. Subscribers can vote for their favourite international drama, with showcase favourite Game of Thrones competing against Haven (13th Street), Boardwalk Empire (showcase), Torchwood: Miracle Day (UKTV), Falling Skies (Fox8) and True Blood (showcase).
The 10th annual Astra awards will be held at Sydney Theatre on June 21.
For a complete list of finalists, see below. Channel »
- Amanda Diaz
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