Australian Film Institute (AFI)

The Australian Film Institute (AFI) is a respected organization that supports and promotes the Australian film and television industry. Established in 1958, it is best known for hosting the annual AACTA Awards, which recognize excellence in Australian screen productions. The AFI also provides resources for filmmakers, organizes events, and helps to foster industry connections. By celebrating local talent and innovative storytelling, the AFI plays a vital role in showcasing Australia's rich cinematic heritage and encouraging the development of new projects in film and television.