12th Irish Film & Television Awards

The IFTA Film & Drama Awards took place at the Mansion House on 24 May 2015 in Dublin, honouring Irish film and television released in 2014.

Jim Sheridan received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Awards Ceremony which was presented by Sean Bean.[1][2][3][4] Caroline Morahan hosted the film awards ceremony on 24 May.[5][6][7][8]

Film Awards

The nominations for the IFTA Film & Drama Awards were announced on 29 April 2015.

Awards were presented in 27 categories.[9][10]

Film categories

Film
Director in Film
  • Frank - Lenny Abrahamson
  • Glassland - Gerard Barrett
  • Begin Again - John Carney
  • Patrick's Day - Terry McMahon
Script Film
  • Gerard Barrett - Glassland
  • Frank Berry - I Used to Live Here
  • Will Collins - Song of the Sea
  • Terry McMahon - Patrick's Day
Actor in a Lead Role in a Feature Film
  • Moe Dunford - Patrick's Day
  • Colin Farrell - Miss Julie
  • Michael Fassbender - Frank
  • Jack Reynor - Glassland
Actress in a Lead Role in a Feature Film
Actor in a Supporting Role in a Feature Film
Actress in a Supporting Role in a Feature Film
Irish Film Board Rising Star
George Morrison Feature Documentary
  • Blood Fruit - Ferndale Films
  • In A House That Ceased To Be - Atlantic Film Alliance
  • One Million Dubliners - Underground Films
  • Road - DoubleBand Films
  • Unbreakable - Ross Whitaker
Short Film
Animation
  • An Ode to Love - Matthew Darragh
  • Fresh Cut Grass - Boulder Media
  • Somewhere Down the Line - Julien Regnard
  • The Ledge End of Phil (from accounting) - Paul Morris

International categories

International Film sponsored by American Airlines
International Actor
International Actress

Television Drama categories

Best Drama – In Association with the BAI
Director Drama
Script Drama
Actor in a Lead Role in Drama
Actress in a Lead Role Drama
Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama
Actress in a Supporting Role in Drama

Craft/Technical categories (Film/TV Drama)

Costume Design
Production Design
  • Tom Conroy - Vikings
  • Mark Geraghty - Vikings
  • John Paul Kelly - The Theory of Everything
  • Donal Woods - Downton Abbey
Editing
Cinematography
  • PJ Dillon - Vikings
  • Michael Lavelle - Patrick's Day
  • James Mather - Frank
  • Piers McGrail - Glassland
Make-up & Hair Sponsored by M·A·C
Original Score
Sound

Television Awards

The nominations for the Television Awards were announced on 2 October 2015.[11][12]

References

  1. ^ "Jim Sheridan To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 12th IFTA Awards". IFTA. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  2. ^ "IFTA: Frank, Patrick's Day and Love/Hate the big winners". Irish Times. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  3. ^ "IFTA ANNOUNCES WINNERS 2015". IFTA. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  4. ^ "IFTA Award Winners". Irish Mirror. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  5. ^ "Caroline Morahan will host the IFTAs 2015". Irish Examiner. 12 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  6. ^ "Caroline Morahan to Host IFTA Film & Drama Awards". IFTA. 12 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  7. ^ "Live updates from the 2015 Irish Film and Television Awards". Irish Examiner. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  8. ^ "Take A Bow IFTA Awards". Irish Examiner. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  9. ^ "IFTA Awards 2015 winners - Love/Hate Frank and Jim Sheridan". Irish Examiner. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  10. ^ "Animated Film 'Song of the Sea' Wins Top Prize at Irish Film and Television Awards". Variety. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  11. ^ "IFTA Television Awards 2015 nominations revealed - new TV3 soap Red Rock leads with 7 noms". Irish Independent. 2 October 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  12. ^ "IFTA Television Awards 2015: Nominees". IFTA.ie. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.

External links

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