Complex sentence: This marks Maras'third' Australian Academy' Award, having won Best Short Fiction Film for his previous film "Spike Up" (formerly the AFI Awards), and having been nominated for his the same award for his first film "Azadi".
Split into simpler sentences: This marks Maras' third AACTA Award, having won Best Short Fiction Film for his previous film "Spike Up" (formerly the AFI Awards). Maras was also nominated for the same award for his first film "Azadi".