The Australian Film Institute International Award for Best Actress was an award in the annual Australian Film Institute Awards (by AFI). It was awarded from 2005-2010. The award has been superseded by the AFI's AACTA International Award for Best Actress. Previous winners and nominees 2005: Emily Browning - Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events 2006: Rachel Griffiths - Six Feet Under Toni Collette - In Her Shoes Naomi Watts - King Kong Radha Mitchell - Silent Hill 2007: Rose Byrne - Damages Toni Collette - Little Miss Sunshine Jacinda Barrett - The Last Kiss Rachel Griffiths - Brothers & Sisters 2008: Cate Blanchett - Elizabeth: The Golden Age Judy Davis - The Starter Wife Rachel Griffiths - Brothers & Sisters Nicole Kidman - The Golden Compass 2009: Toni Collette - United States of Tara Rose Byrne - Damages Melissa George - In Treatment Mia Wasikowska - In Treatment 2010: Mia Wasikowska - Alice in Wonderland Toni Collette - United States of Tara, Season 2. Bojana Novakovic - Edge of Darkness Naomi Watts - Mother and Child Australian Film Institute Awards Film awards for lead actress