2022 ASSG AWARDS

The 26th Annual Australian Screen Sound Guild Awards were held on Saturday, November 26 2022 at Dockside in Cockle Bay, Sydney / Gadigal Country.

MC: Lizzy Hoo.

Event Photo Credit: Melissa Davé

After Party Photo Credit: Yulia Akerholt & Leah Katz

Winners & Nominees

Syd Butterworth Lifetime Achievement Award

Wayne Pashley and Libby Villa

Greg Bell Student Encouragement Award

Winner
Victoria Harry

Nominees

Andrijana Vunic
Jake Isard
Manuluisa
Samuel Turner
Victoria Harry

Best Sound for an Animation

Winner
Monkie Kid – Destiny Fulfilled

Nominees

Fight Dirty

Tone Aston, Daniel William, Tane Lowrey, Salvatore Ganacci

Freedom Swimmer

Anonymous

Monkie Kid – Destiny Fulfilled

Alex Francis, Simon Hicks, Fahad Rahman, Neil McLean, Chapman Chan, James Wright

Space Nova – Star Dust Aliens

Declan Diacono, Maddy Mallis, Brendan Woithe

The Strange Chores – Clean The Pool

Dylan Barfield, Jennifer Leonforte, Tom David, Andrew Simmons

Best Sound for a Commercial or Promo

Winner
POC – Ventral Spin

Nominees

Nike x Rebel

Ryan Granger, Joel Taylor

POC – Ventral Spin

Georgia Collins

ROLLiN’

Tone Aston, Michael Gie, Anton

Tourism Tasmania – The Off Season

Daniel William, Liam Annert, Tone Aston

Best Sound for a Documentary

Winner
Facing Monsters

Nominees

Facing Monsters

Ric Curtin ASSG, Xoe Baird, Jeremy Ashton

Fire Front

Robert Mackenzie, Tara Webb, Jessica Meier

A Fire Inside

Luke Mynott, Wes Chew, Richard Teague, Sarah Henty, Eren ‘Pinky’ Sener ASSG, Glen Dillon, Dylan Barfield, Tania Vlassova, Jennifer Leonforte, Tom David, Andrew Simmons, Craig Beckett

Guy Bourdin: Image Maker

Paul Shanahan, Ramsay De Marco, Sean Brandt

Best Sound for Lifestyle, Reality or Factual Entertainment

Winner
SAS Australia

Nominees

Aussie Gold Hunters

Nick Gallagher, Owen Hughes ASSG, Jeremy Ashton, Gavin Repton, Brett Stayt, Ben Ohayon, David Ross, Martin Keir, Mike Jaballah, Glenn Martin, Nat Joyce, Tam Glover, Shaun Sandosham, Terri Belham, Rhien Tan

Back To Nature

Damian Jory, David Tranter

Martin Clunes’: Islands of the Pacific

Owen Hughes ASSG, Jamie Selway

SAS Australia

Joel McLean, Tom Cutting, Adam Morgan, Michael Wyse, Will Brincat, Samuel Grimshaw

Best Sound for a Live-Action Short Film

Winner
Tarneit

Nominees

All Silent Dogs

Weronika Raźna, Michal Zoltkowski, Andrew Simmons, Dante Florez, Sean Doyle

Home

Hamish Keen, Ant Bohun, Lewis McQueen, Scott Heming, Gerry Long, Alex Olijnyk

The Moths Will Eat Them Up

Jennifer Leonforte, Mel Bertram, Sam Rogers, Ryan Squires

Tarneit

Andrew McGrath, Luke Mynott, Bruce Armstrong, Dylan Barfield, Tom Herdman, Andrew Simmons, Tom David

Best Sound for a Television Series

Winner
Mystery Road: Origin

Nominees

Australian Gangster

Nigel Christensen ASSG, Joel McLean, Phillip Keros ASSG, Leah Gersteling, Chris Keros, Rick Lisle, Stefan Kluka, Nigel Croydon, Leah Humphrey

Fires

Paul Pirola, Emma Bortignon ASSG, Brendan Croxon, Roger van Wensveen, Samuel Baker, Andy Neil, Paul Shanahan, Frank Lipson, Karyna Rezhevska, Nataliia Syeryakova, Cam Eason, Lloyd Pratt, Liam Moses

Mystery Road: Origin

Luke Mynott, Wes Chew, Trevor Hope ASSG, Dylan Barfield, Dan Johnston, Duncan McAllister, Blair Slater, Chloe Turner, Luisa Hadley, Heidi Vybiral, Ben Cowman, Alexander Blocher, Rebekah Ashmore

Troppo

Joel McLean, John Schiefelbein, Justin Lloyd, Nigel Christensen ASSG, Les Fiddess, Terri Bellem, Michael Ackroyd

Best Sound for an Independent Feature Film

Winner
Wyrmwood: Apocalypse

Nominees

Loveland

Thom Kellar, Lachlan Harris, Sam Hayward, Chris Keros, Scott Bruce, Ivan Sen, Mathew Barr, Ben Stewart, Andrew Miller, Dan Johnston, Duncan McAllister, Sam Gain-Emery, Mark Franken, Tom Herdman, Blair Slater, Thalia Colettis, Yasmin Amir Hamzah, Sam Lowe, Jennifer Leonforte

Pieces

Benjamin Morris, Kim Lord ASSG, Alex Wilson, Richard Hubbard, Xoe Baird ASSG, Christopher Phillips, Steve Trowbridge

Wyrmwood: Apocalypse

Sam Gain-Emery, Lachlan Harris, Thom Kellar, Chris Keros, Sam Lowe, Ben Stewart, Hayden Riley, Tom Herdman, Adrian Bilinsky, Dan Brumm, John Pata, Ryan Squires, Sam Rogers, Tiarne Garland, Yasmin Amir Hamzah, Phil Keros ASSG, Andrew McGrath, Rose Mackenzie-Peterson, Liam Moses, Pete Best ASSG, Mehrnaz Mohabati

Best Sound for a Feature Film

Winner
The Power of the Dog

Nominees

Blacklight

Hayden Collow, Paul Pirola, Andrew Ramage, Brendan Croxon, Pete Smith, James Harvey, Cameron Grant, Nataliia Syeryakova, Liam Moses, Karina Rezhevska, Adam Shaw, Mark Wasiutak, Chris O’Shea, Gunay Demirci, Christopher Campagna

Gold

Frank Lipson, Paul Pirola, James Currie ASSG, Ryan Squires, Andrew Neil, Travis Williamson, Tim Ryan, Sam Rogers, Christopher Campagna

No Exit

Robert Mackenzie, Mick Boraso, Tara Webb, Fred Enholmer, Leah Katz, James Andrews, Justin Spasevski, Duncan Campbell, Adrian Medhurst, Liam Moses, Olivia Aquilina, Creg Crawford, Jeffrey Roy, Tim Ryan, Craig Beckett, Gerry Parke, Jessica Meier, Hayden Washington-Smith, Rose Mackenzie-Peterson

Nude Tuesday

Simon Rosenberg, Nick Buckton, Danny Watts, Liesl Pieterse, Brendan Hill, Eliza Zolnai, Greg Junovich

The Power Of The Dog

Robert Mackenzie, Tara Webb, Dave Whitehead, Richard Flynn, Leah Katz, Mick Boraso, Sandy Wakefield, Alex Francis, Steve Burgess, Mario Vaccaro, Glenn Butler, Jessica Meier, Lisa Leota, Jessy McNamara, Owen Grieve, Dan Larkin, Steve Finnigan, Liam Moses, Mark Appleby, Simon Riley, Tommy O’Connell

Best Film – Sound Recording

Winner
The Power of The Dog

Nominees

Blacklight

Andrew Ramage, Mark Wasiutak, Chris O’Shea, Gunay Demirci, Liam Moses

Gold

James Currie ASSG, Travis Williamson, Tim Ryan

Nude Tuesday

Danny Watts, Eliza Zolnai, Greg Junovich, Liesl Pieterse

The Power Of The Dog

Richard Flynn, Sandy Wakefield, Lisa Leota, Jessy McNamara, Alex Francis, Owen Grieve, Dan Larkin, Steve Finnigan, Liam Moses, Mark Appleby, Simon Riley, Tommy O’Connell