The cover of my book is now confirmed! Pre-orders begin on Feb 11, 2026. (and discounts will be available) A must for cinema buffs interested in Korea and or Japan!* *and why wouldn't you be? routledge.com/Representation…

WINNER! BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE #FCCAAwards THE WOLVES ALWAYS COME AT NIGHT Director: Gabrielle Brady Producers: Julia Niethammer, Ariunaa Tserenpil, Rita Walsh

BEST SCREENPLAY Nominees: #FCCAAwards Peter Duncan - THE CORRESPONDENT DANNY Philippou, Bill Hinzman - BRING HER BACK Kiah Roache-Turner - BEAST OF WAR Charles Williams - INSIDE

WINNER! BEST SCREENPLAY #FCCAAwards Charles Williams - INSIDE

Honouring the passing of one an FCCA founding & probably most famous member, #FCCAAwards present a SPECIAL AWARD.... A committee of his colleagues, friends & proteges select films they think he would have liked for THE DAVID STRATTON AWARD FOR INTERNATIONAL FILM...

#FCCAAwards' THE DAVID STRATTON AWARD FOR INTERNATIONAL FILM... nominees are: BUGONIA - Dir: Yorgos Lanthimos EMILIA PEREZ - Dir: Jacques Audiard I’M STILL HERE - Dir: Walter Salles ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER - Dir: Paul Thomas Anderson

WINNER #FCCAAwards' The DAVID STRATTON Award For INTERNATIONAL FILM: EMILIA PEREZ - Dir: Jacques Audiard

BEST PERFORMANCE by a FEMALE ACTOR in a LEAD ROLE #FCCAAwards Nominees: Rebecca Breeds - KANGAROO ISLAND Sally Hawkins - BRING HER BACK Susie Porter - THE TRAVELLERS Daisy Ridley - WE BURY THE DEAD Lily Whiteley - KANGAROO

WINNER! BEST PERFORMANCE by a FEMALE ACTOR in a LEAD ROLE #FCCAAwards Susie Porter - THE TRAVELLERS

BEST PERFORMANCE by a MALE ACTOR in a LEADING ROLE #FCCAAwards Nominees: Luke Bracey - THE TRAVELLERS Bryan Brown - THE TRAVELLERS Vincent Miller - INSIDE Guy Pearce - INSIDE Richard Roxburgh - THE CORRESPONDENT

WINNER! BEST PERFORMANCE by a MALE ACTOR in a LEADING ROLE #FCCAAwards Guy Pearce - INSIDE

by the way, we promised Russell we would give him some PR for his book in the middle of the #FCCAAwards so here it is: ON SALE NOW!

and on with the show #FCCAAwards...

BEST DIRECTOR #FCCAAwards nominees: Bruce Beresford - THE TRAVELLERS Lorcan Finnegan THE SURFER Michael Philippou, Danny Philippou - BRING HER BACK Kriv Stenders - THE CORRESPONDENT Charles Williams - INSIDE

WINNER! BEST DIRECTOR #FCCAAwards Charles Williams - INSIDE

and now to BEST FILM #FCCAAwards (producers names means it will be a multi-part tweet list)

BEST FILM Nominees PART 1 #FCCAAwards INSIDE - Producers: Kate Glover Marian McGowan KANGAROO ISLAND Producers: Timothy David, Peter Hanlon, Bettina Hamilton, Daniel M Rosenberg, Leona Cichon

BEST FILM Nominees PART 2 #FCCAAwards THE SURFER - Producers: Leonara Darby James Harris, Robert Connolly James Grandson THE CORRESPONDENT - Producer: Carmel Travers BRING HER BACK - Producers: Samantha Jennings, Kristina Ceyton

and the WINNER for BEST FILM #FCCAAwards... is... INSIDE - Producers: Kate Glover Marian McGowan

So that's a wrap! Thanks to Erskineville's The Rose of Australia Hotel for hosting the #FCCAAwards this year.