AWGIE Awards

The AWGIE Awards are annual honors presented by the Australian Writers' Guild to recognize excellence in the craft of screenwriting. Established in 1969, these awards celebrate outstanding achievements in various categories, including film, television, and digital storytelling. Writers are acknowledged for their storytelling ability, creativity, and skill in creating engaging narratives. The awards aim to promote the importance of the writing profession in the screen industry and to encourage high standards in writing for visual media. Winning an AWGIE is considered a prestigious accolade in the Australian entertainment landscape.