Television outshines film as TV nominees soak up the spotlight for 14th annual SPA Awards

By Michael Idato
Updated September 23 2014 - 10:08pm, first published 9:17pm
Patrick Brammal and Asher Keddie in Offspring, nominated in the Outstanding Drama category. Photo: Supplied
Patrick Brammal and Asher Keddie in Offspring, nominated in the Outstanding Drama category. Photo: Supplied
Patrick Brammal and Asher Keddie in Offspring, nominated in the Outstanding Drama category. Photo: Supplied
Patrick Brammal and Asher Keddie in Offspring, nominated in the Outstanding Drama category. Photo: Supplied
Danielle Cormack in the critically acclaimed Wentworth.  Photo: Supplied
Danielle Cormack in the critically acclaimed Wentworth. Photo: Supplied
Patrick Brammal and Asher Keddie in Offspring, nominated in the Outstanding Drama category. Photo: Supplied
Patrick Brammal and Asher Keddie in Offspring, nominated in the Outstanding Drama category. Photo: Supplied
Patrick Brammal and Asher Keddie in Offspring, nominated in the Outstanding Drama category. Photo: Supplied
Patrick Brammal and Asher Keddie in Offspring, nominated in the Outstanding Drama category. Photo: Supplied

The nominations for the 14th annual Screen Producers Australia Awards are in and the list is reflecting some trends: while it's been a tough year for Australian films both critically and at the box office, TV viewers have been spoilt for choice.