Meryl Streep as radiant as ever. Picture: Getty
The Herald Sun reports
MERYL Streep and Jean Dujardin have picked up the top acting honours in the international component of the new Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts awards.
Formerly known as the Australian Film Institute awards, the award ceremony was attended by a who's who of Hollywood celebrities and Australian A-listers including Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce and academy president Geoffrey Rush.
Streep won the award for her role as former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady.
Silent film The Artist - expected to dominate at next month's Oscars - was impressive at the Australian awards picking up best film prize, while its male lead, French actor Dujardin won the best actor award.
The rest of the awards will be handed out at the Sydney Opera House.
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