Baz’s Big-Screen Biopic Bounty

Luhrmann’s Elvis cleans up at the AACTA Awards.

9 December 2022

A big congratulations goes out to the cast and crew of Elvis after its epic haul at the 2022 AACTA Awards Ceremony, held at The Horden in Sydney on Wednesday night. Winning nearly every category it was nominated for, the film received 12 awards all up — including the award for best film sound, shared by David Lee, Wayne Pashley, Andy Nelson, and Michael Keller.

Elvis Tally Board:

AACTA Award for Best Cinematography in Film: Mandy Walker
AACTA Award for Best Costume Design in Film: Catherine Martin
AACTA Award for Best Direction in Film presented by Filmology Finance: Baz Luhrmann
AACTA Award for Best Editing in Film presented by Spectrum Films: Matt Villa, Jonathan Redmond
AACTA Award for Best Film: Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin, Gail Berman, Patrick McCormick, Schuyler Weiss – Bazmark
AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in Film: Austin Butler
AACTA Award for Best Production Design in Film: Catherine Martin, Karen Murphy, Beverley Dunn
AACTA Award for Best Sound in Film: David Lee, Wayne Pashley, Andy Nelson, Michael Keller
AACTA Award for Best Supporting Actress in Film: Olivia DeJonge
AACTA Award for Best Hair and Makeup presented by HASK: Shane Thomas, Louise Coulston, Mark Coulier, Jason Baird
AACTA Award for Best Visual Effects or Animation: Tom Wood, Fiona Crawford, Julian Hutchens, Joshua Simmonds, Adam Hammond – Warner Bros. Pictures
AACTA Audience Choice Award for Best Film