AACTA 2026: 'One Battle After Another' Achieves International Acclaim, 'Bring Her Back' Leads Local Wins
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AACTA 2026: 'One Battle After Another' Dominates Internationally, 'Bring Her Back' Sweeps Local Awards
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News18•07-02-2026, 12:15
AACTA 2026: 'One Battle After Another' Dominates Internationally, 'Bring Her Back' Sweeps Local Awards
•The 2026 AACTA Awards showcased a clear divide between international and local successes, celebrating global acclaim and national pride.
•At the International Awards, "One Battle After Another" won Best Film and Best Director for Paul Thomas Anderson, being the only film to secure multiple international honors.
•Timothée Chalamet and Rose Byrne won Best Actor and Actress respectively at the International Awards, while Netflix's "Adolescence" and HBO Max's "The Studio" took top TV series honors.
•Locally, the Philippou Brothers' horror film "Bring Her Back" led with 10 wins from 15 nominations, including Best Film, Best Direction, and Best Lead Actress for Sally Hawkins.
•Prime Video's "The Narrow Road to the Deep North" dominated local TV awards with nine wins, and Jacob Elordi and Anna Torv received acting accolades for their respective series.