The Film Critics Circle of Australia (FCCA) has announced its 2025 nominations, with strong recognition for Screen Territory‑supported productions Kangaroo and Journey Home, David Gulpilil.

FCCA nomination highlights:

Best documentary feature:

Journey Home, David Gulpilil

Directors: Maggie Miles, Trisha Morton‑Thomas

Producers: Rachel Clements, Jida Gulpilil, Lloyd Garrawurra, Trisha Morton‑Thomas, Maggie Miles

Best performance by a female actor in a lead role

Lily Whiteley for Kangaroo

Best performance by a female actor in a supporting role

Deborah Mailman for Kangaroo and Brooke Satchwell for Kangaroo

Best music (original score)

Matteo Zingales and Josie Mann for Kangaroo

Congratulations also to Northern Territory screenwriter Philip Tarl Denson, co‑writer of The Lost Tiger, nominated for Best Animated Feature.

These nominations celebrate the strength of Territory‑led storytelling and the impact of NT creatives on the national screen stage.

For more information, go to the Film Critics Circle of Australia website.