The Australian Screen Sound Guild is pleased to announce the nominees for the 2023 ASSG Awards.
Congratulations to all the nominees!
Our nominee announcement was live streamed this year. If you would like to watch the replay, you can find it on our facebook page here.
NOTE: If there is a spelling mistake or a name missing from the below list please contact your Sound Supervisor and ask them to get in touch with awards@assg.org.au to rectify this. Any amendments need to be made by Friday 20 October, or the listings below will be the spelling and order of the names printed on booklets, certificates and statues.
Student Encouragement Award
Alvin – Eun-Taek Choi
Roisin Gleeson
Daniel Nailand
Leon Papstamatis
Matthew Syres
Theodore Tan
Christopher Wesely
Best Sound for a Children’s or Animated Series
Bluey
Dan Brumm
Koala Man
Keith Thomas ASSG, Frank Lipson, Scott Findlay, Bruce Findlay, Gerry Long, Scott Heming
Monkie Kid
Simon Hicks, Alex Francis, Sebastian Franco, Fahad Rahman, Chapman Chan
Best Sound for a Commercial or Promo
Budget Direct ‘Blown Away’
Andy Stewart, Timothy Bridge
Cancer Council NSW ‘If You Could See UV’
Timothy Bridge, Josh Pearson, Andy Stewart
Red Wings ‘Ecolite’
Georgia Collins
RM Williams ‘Brand’
Cameron Milne, Tone Aston
Best Sound for a Documentary
The Cape
Stuart Morton, Daniel Anthon, Josh O’Donnell, Joe Mount, Juliian Wessels, Jonathan Mendolicchio
The Dark Emu Story
Andy Wright, Eren “Pinky” Sener ASSG, Will Carroll, Megan Howieson, Evan McHugh, Sean Carey, Brent Clark, Alexander Roberts, Richard Teague, Jarrod Otten, Liam Moses
John Farnham: Finding The Voice
Wayne Pashley, Steven Bond, Laurie Chlanda, Sandy Fellerman, Gavin Marsh ASSG, Tim Mills, Jarrod Otten, Peter Townsend, Travis Handley, Jason King
Ningaloo Nyinggulu
Ric Curtin ASSG, Xoe Baird ASSG, Marcus Lorenz, Brett Stayt, Glenn Martin, Liz Parer-Cook
Best Sound for Lifestyle, Reality or Factual Entertainment
The Mole
Simon Hicks, Adam Morgan, Justine Angus ASSG, Samuel Grimshaw, Bronson Wilson, Michael Wyse, Shain Cefai, Will Brincat
New Leash On Life
Kim Lord ASSG, Gavin Repton, Benjamin Morris
Shipwreck Hunters Australia
Josh Hogan, Ned Beckley, Jason North, Lucy Torvaldsen, Gavin Repton, Trevor Hope ASSG, Glenn Martin, Nat Neugebauer
Stars On Mars
Damian Jory, Nick Keate, Dan Rossides, Will King, Adam Morgan, Belinda Cone, Jared Dwyer, Matt Cleary, Mike Edwards, Adrian Lucy, Mark McClure, Bowen Shakallis
Best Sound for Short Form Content
Cold Water
Benni Knop, Bruce Armstrong
I’m On Fire
Lachlan Harris, Thom Kellar, Christian Lainez, Jennifer Leonforte, Adrian Medhurst, Ryan Squires, Duncan Campbell, Adam Borel, Aaron Kesler, Wes Lawson
Strange Beasts
Ryan Granger, Ben Bomitali, Johnsen Cummings, Joel Taylor, Talia Raso
Teacups
Alex Francis, Will Carroll, Hugo Weaving
Best Sound for a Television Series
Black Snow
Robert Mackenzie, Tom Heuzenroeder, Mark Cornish, Justin Spasevski, Lachlan Harris, Adrian Medhurst, Duncan Campbell, Kempsey Lyon, Scott Bruce, Jessica Meier, Olivia Aquilina, Craig Beckett, Liam Moses, Tim Ryan
Deadloch
Stephen Witherow, Tobi Armbruster, Justin Lloyd, Todd Shattock, Gunay Demirci, Nigel Croydon, Dan Young, James Browning
The Last King of the Cross
Joel McLean, Stephen Smith ASSG, Grant Shepherd, Jared Dwyer, Nigel Christensen ASSG, Ryan Hodkinson, Simon Allen, Adam Gold, Michael Ackroyd, Josh Pearson
Ten Pound Poms
Rory De Carteret, Craig Butters, Glenn Finnan, Sophie Mapplebeck, Alex Ellerington, Piotr Wasilewski, Dante Florez, Łani Sentinella, Lauren Williams, Tania Vlassova, Michael Newton
Best Sound for an Independent Feature Film
Limbo
Sam Gain-Emery, Thom Kellar, Phil Heywood, Nick Rowan, Sam Lowe, Hayden Riley, Tom Herdman, Sam Hayward, Alex Francis, Andrew Dickens, Jennifer Leonforte, Hamish Keen, Oska Zervoudakis, Thalia Colettis, Ben Stewart, Liam Moses
Monolith
Michael Darren, Pete Smith, Leigh Kenyon, Andrew Graue, Leah Mckeown, Mark D’Angelo, Nick Steele, Hamish Keen, Liam Moses
The Survival Of Kindness
Tom Heuzenroeder, Adam Dixon-Galea, Yvonne Murray, Adrian Medhurst, Victor Ivchenko, Scott Illingworth, Michael Gissing, George Goerss
You’ll Never Find Me
Duncan Campbell, Pete Smith, Oliver McLoughlin, Tom Heuzenroeder, Pete Best ASSG, Adam Dixon-Galea, Jennifer Leonforte, Lachlan Harris, Olivia Aquilina, Indianna Bell, Ryan Squires, Sam Rogers, Charlie Alderson, Billie Lambert-Stockman, Hamish Keen
Best Sound for a Feature Film
Elvis
Wayne Pashley, David Lee, Derryn Pasquill, Fabian Sanjurjo, Jamieson Shaw, Andy Nelson, Michael Keller, Greg Fitzgerald, Libby Villa, Nicholas Breslin, Lauren Ligovich, Marisa Marsionis, Jared Dwyer, Rick Lisle, Andrew Miller, Amy Barber, Jonathan Bruce, Julia Huberman, Richard Wills, Ben Wyatt, James Nowiczewski, Gary Hamden, Evan McHugh, Tami Treadwell, Glenn Butler, Daniel Hackett, Sam Hayward, Tony Pilkington, Sophie Norfolk, Maddie Millett, Max Pashley, Harry Pashley, Nathan Davis, Wade Keighran, Unsun Song
The Portable Door
Andy Wright, David Williams, Michael Newton, Scott Mulready, Glenn Newnham, Joel Hodgkinson, Lee Yee, Ralph Ortner, Mario Vaccaro, Megan Howieson, Michael Zachariou, Jason Mannell, Kara Moolman, Owen Grieve, Will Carroll, Dan Brown, Vic Kasper, Adam Dixon-Galea, Alexander Roberts, Cassandra Paddick, Ruth Vance, Scott Bruce, Matthew Aunt, Seth Jackson
Three Thousand Years of Longing
Robert Mackenzie, James Ashton, Ben Osmo ASSG, Yulia Akerholt ASSG, Leah Katz, Tara Webb, Tom Heuzenroeder, Mick Boraso, Adrian Medhurst, Duncan Campbell, Sue Kerr, Todd Moore, Glenn Butler, Daniel Hackett, Angus Robertson ASSG, Liam Moses, Olivia Aquilina, Jessica Meier, Marisa Marsionis, Troy Murphie, Liam Moses, Craig Beckett, Chris Jenkins, Sal Ojeda
True Spirit
Andy Wright, Mick Boraso, Craig Walmsley ASSG, Leah Katz, Beth Bezzina, Alex Francis, Megan Howieson, Mario Vaccaro, Jason Manell, Ruth Vance, Will Carroll, Tim Ryan, Craig Beckett, Bob Scott, Daniel Denholm, Phil Punch, Alexander Roberts, Sonja Stojkov
Best Sound Recording
Elvis
David Lee, Ben Wyatt, James Nowiczewski, Gary Hamden, Sophie Norfolk, Nathan Davis, Wade Keighran
The Last King of the Cross
Grant Shepherd, Simon Allen, Adam Gold
Limbo
Nick Rowan, Andrew Dickens
Three Thousand Years of Longing
Ben Osmo ASSG, Sue Kerr, Todd Moore, Liam Moses, Angus Robertson ASSG, Troy Murphie, Craig Beckett
Best Sound Recording
Elvis
David Lee, Ben Wyatt, James Nowiczewski, Gary Hamden, Sophie Norfolk, Nathan Davis, Wade Keighran
The Last King of the Cross
Grant Shepherd, Simon Allen, Adam Gold
Limbo
Nick Rowan, Andrew Dickens
Three Thousand Years of Longing
Ben Osmo ASSG, Sue Kerr, Todd Moore, Liam Moses, Angus Robertson ASSG, Troy Murphie, Craig Beckett
Andrew Plain Award
Best Sound Editing
Elvis
Wayne Pashley, Jamieson Shaw, Derryn Pasquill, Fabian Sanjurjo, Libby Villa, Evan McHugh, Nicholas Breslin, Lauren Ligovich, Marisa Marsionis, Jared Dwyer, Rick Lisle, Andrew Miller, Maddie Millett, Max Pashley, Harry Pashley, Amy Barber, Jonathan Bruce, Julia Huberman, Richard Wills
The Infernal Machine
Sam Gain-Emery, Lachlan Harris, Luke Harper, Chris Code, Sam Lowe, Scott Heming, Tom Herdman, Hayden Riley, Ben Stewart, Gerry Long, Thom Kellar, James Bowman, Thalia Colettis
Talk To Me
Emma Bortignon ASSG, Justine Angus ASSG, Cameron Grant, Lachlan Harris, Jennifer Leonforte, Sam Rogers, Theo Hassan, Pip Atherstone-Reid, Christian Scallan
Three Thousand Years of Longing
Robert Mackenzie, Yulia Akerholt ASSG, Leah Katz, James Ashton, Tara Webb, Tom Heuzenroeder, Mick Boraso, Adrian Medhurst, Duncan Campbell, Olivia Aquilina, Jessica Meier, Marisa Marsionis
Best Sound Mixing
The Infernal Machine
Sam Gain-Emery, Phil Heywood
The Portable Door
Andy Wright, Michael Newton, Dan Brown, Alexander Roberts
The Survival of Kindness
Tom Heuzenroeder, Victor Ivchenko
Three Thousand Years of Longing
Robert Mackenzie, Glenn Butler, Daniel Hackett, Jessica Meier, Chris Jenkins, Sal Ojeda