The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts has unveiled nominees for its 6th annual International Awards. Amazon Studios' Manchester By The Sea leads the way with six nominations, followed closely by La La Land, Lion and Hacksaw Ridge, which all have five noms each. All four in addition to Arrival are nominated in the Best Film category as well as the Best Direction category. Mel Gibson's nomination for Best Director for Hacksaw Ridge follows his win at the Sydney AACTA Awards last week. Following their Golden Globe nominations yesterday, fellow Aussies Joel Edgerton and Nicole Kidman received nominations for Best Lead Actor and Best Supporting Actress for their roles in Loving and Lion respectively.

In total, 12 films were nominated across seven categories. Winners will be in announced in Los Angeles on January 6, 2017. Here's the full list:

AACTA International Award for Best Film
ARRIVAL
HACKSAW RIDGE
LA LA LAND
LION
MANCHESTER BY THE SEA

AACTA International Award for Best Direction
ARRIVAL – Denis Villeneuve
HACKSAW RIDGE – Mel Gibson
LA LA LAND – Damien Chazelle
LION – Garth Davis
MANCHESTER BY THE SEA – Kenneth Lonergan

AACTA International Award for Best Screenplay
HACKSAW RIDGE – Andrew Knight, Robert Schenkkan
HELL OR HIGH WATER – Taylor Sheridan
LA LA LAND – Damien Chazelle
LION – Luke Davies
MANCHESTER BY THE SEA – Kenneth Lonergan

AACTA International Award for Best Lead Actress
Amy Adams – ARRIVAL
Isabel Huppert – ELLE
Ruth Negga – LOVING
Natalie Portman – JACKIE
Emma Stone – LA LA LAND

AACTA International Award for Best Lead Actor
Casey AffleckMANCHESTER BY THE SEA
Joel Edgerton – LOVING
Andrew Garfield – HACKSAW RIDGE
Ryan Gosling – LA LA LAND
Denzel Washington – FENCES

AACTA International Award for Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis – FENCES
Naomie Harris – MOONLIGHT
Nicole Kidman – LION
Teresa Palmer – HACKSAW RIDGE
Michelle Williams – MANCHESTER BY THE SEA

AACTA International Award for Best Supporting Actor
Mahershala Ali – MOONLIGHT
Jeff Bridges – HELL OR HIGH WATER
Lucas Hedges – MANCHESTER BY THE SEA
Dev Patel – LION
Michael Shannon – NOCTURNAL ANIMALS