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Irish Film and Television Awards

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    IFTA Award

    Edit

    Best Actor in a Film

    • Andrew Scott
      Winner
      • Andrew Scott
      • Dead Bodies
    • Colin Farrell
      • Colin Farrell
      • S.W.A.T.
    • Michael McElhatton
      • Michael McElhatton
      • Spin the Bottle
    • Cillian Murphy
      • Cillian Murphy
      • 28 Days Later
    • Aidan Quinn at an event for Unknown (2011)
      • Aidan Quinn
      • Song for a Raggy Boy

    Best Actor in a TV Drama

    • James Nesbitt
      Winner
      • James Nesbitt
      For the "Murphy's Law" series of films.
      • Peadar Cox
      • Ros na Rún
    • Simon Delaney
      • Simon Delaney
      • Bachelors Walk
    • Ciarán McMenamin in Primeval (2007)
      • Ciarán McMenamin
      • Any Time Now

    Best Actress in a Film

    • Angeline Ball
      Winner
      • Angeline Ball
      • Bloom
    • Bronagh Gallagher in Tamara Drewe (2010)
      • Bronagh Gallagher
      • Spin the Bottle
    • Maria Doyle Kennedy at an event for The Tudors (2007)
      • Maria Doyle Kennedy
      • Mystics
    • Flora Montgomery
      • Flora Montgomery
      • Goldfish Memory
    • Natascha McElhone - Designated Survivor
      • Natascha McElhone
      • Solaris

    Best Actress in a TV Drama

    • Angeline Ball
      Winner
      • Angeline Ball
      • Any Time Now
    • Dearbhla Molloy
      • Dearbhla Molloy
      • Home for Christmas
      • Joan Sheehy
      • Ros na Rún

    Best Animation

    • Winner

      Escape

    • The Butterfly Collector

    • The Depository

    • Pullin' the Devil by the Tail

      8.4 (34)

    Best Art Direction

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Spin the Bottle

      6.2 (275)
      Padraig O'Neill

    • God's Kitchen

      8.4 (8)
      Paki Smith
    • [object Object]

      Headrush

      5.7 (321)
      Laurent Mellet

    • Home for Christmas

      6.9 (26)
      Mark Geraghty
    • [object Object]

      Intermission

      6.8 (17K)
      Tom Conroy

    Best Cinematography/TV Photography

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Song for a Raggy Boy

      7.5 (5.1K)
      Peter Robertson
    • [object Object]

      Bloom

      5.5 (418)
      Ciarán Tanham
    • [object Object]

      Dead Bodies

      6.0 (1.2K)
      Donal Gilligan
    • [object Object]

      Goldfish Memory

      6.4 (1.8K)
      Ken Byrne
    • [object Object]

      Veronica Guerin

      6.8 (23K)
      Brendan Galvin

    Best Costume Design

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Spin the Bottle

      6.2 (275)
      Kathy Strachan
    • [object Object]

      Bloom

      5.5 (418)
      Tara Knol
    • [object Object]

      Intermission

      6.8 (17K)
      Lorna Ó Ríordáin
    • [object Object]

      Veronica Guerin

      6.8 (23K)
      Joan Bergin
    • [object Object]

      Watermelon

      5.7 (420)
      Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh

    Best Current Affairs/News Programme

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      RTÉ Prime Time

      5.3 (13)
      Mary Raftery(producer)
      Mick Peelo(correspondent)
      For the feature "Cardinal Secrets".
    • [object Object]

      RTÉ Prime Time

      5.3 (13)
      Eddie Doyle(producer)
      Keelin Shanley(correspondent)
      For the feature "Saturday Night Sunday Morning".

    • Crash

    • [object Object]

      RTÉ Prime Time

      5.3 (13)
      Michael Kealy(producer)
      Ken O'Shea(correspondent)
      For the feature "Sue Nation".

    • Fine Gael: A Family at War

    Best Documentary

    • Winner

      Oileán Thoraí

      6.7 (16)

    • Bang! You're Dead

    • [object Object]

      The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

      8.2 (2.7K)
    • [object Object]

      A House Divided

    • Living the Revolution

    • Sing on Forever

    • The Strange Case of the Irish Crown Jewels

      4.4 (13)

    Best Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Dead Bodies

      6.0 (1.2K)
      Dermot Diskin
    • [object Object]

      The Actors

      5.9 (2K)
    • [object Object]

      Goldfish Memory

      6.4 (1.8K)
    • [object Object]

      Spin the Bottle

      6.2 (275)

    • The Strange Case of the Irish Crown Jewels

      4.4 (13)

    Best Entertainment Programme

    • Winner

      Amú

      8.3 (8)
      Adare Productions
      For "Amu Amigos Amazon".
    • [object Object]

      Only Fools Buy Horses

      7.6 (18)
    • [object Object]

      The Late Late Show

      6.1 (215)
      For the special on Richard Harris.

    Best Film Director

    • John Crowley
      Winner
      • John Crowley
      • Intermission
    • John Deery
      • John Deery
      • Conspiracy of Silence
    • Robert Quinn
      • Robert Quinn
      • Dead Bodies
      • Liz Gill
      • Goldfish Memory
    • Aisling Walsh at an event for Song for a Raggy Boy (2003)
      • Aisling Walsh
      • Song for a Raggy Boy

    Best Hair/Make-Up

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Watermelon

      5.7 (420)
      Linda Mooney
      Carole Dunne
    • [object Object]

      Intermission

      6.8 (17K)
      Lynn Johnston
    • [object Object]

      Spin the Bottle

      6.2 (275)
      Patsy Giles
    • [object Object]

      Veronica Guerin

      6.8 (23K)
      Dee Corcoran
      Ailbhe Lemass

    Best Irish Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Intermission

      6.8 (17K)
    • [object Object]

      The Actors

      5.9 (2K)
    • [object Object]

      The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

      8.2 (2.7K)
    • [object Object]

      Dead Bodies

      6.0 (1.2K)
    • [object Object]

      Song for a Raggy Boy

      7.5 (5.1K)
    • [object Object]

      Veronica Guerin

      6.8 (23K)

    Best Irish Language

    • Winner

      Amú

      8.3 (8)
      For "Amu Amigos Amazon".

    • An Charraig Stoite

    • Islandman: The Story of the Last Trading Skipper of a Galway Hooker

    • Oileán Thoraí

      6.7 (16)

    Best Lifestyle Programme

    • Winner

      Amú

      8.3 (8)
      For "Amu Amigos Amazon".

    • Ask Anna

    • Health Squad

    • [object Object]

      Ireland: am

      6.2 (87)

    • Wedding Planners

    Best Music in TV/Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Spin the Bottle

      6.2 (275)
      John McPhillips

    • God's Kitchen

      8.4 (8)
      Gavin Little

    • Home for Christmas

      6.9 (26)
      Rónán Johnston
    • [object Object]

      On Home Ground

      7.0 (26)
      Niall Byrne
    • [object Object]

      You're a Star

      4.3 (14)
      ShinAwil Productions

    Best New Talent

    • Winner

      Home for Christmas

      6.9 (26)
      Colin O'Donoghue
    • [object Object]

      Conspiracy of Silence

      6.5 (454)
      Jonathan Forbes

    • Bodyblow

      Sonya Gildea
    • [object Object]

      Darkroom

      8.1 (16)
      Ian Thuillier
    • [object Object]

      Bloom

      5.5 (418)
      Sean Walsh
    • [object Object]

      Intermission

      6.8 (17K)
      David Wilmot

    Best Script

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Intermission

      6.8 (17K)
      Mark O'Rowe
    • [object Object]

      The Actors

      5.9 (2K)
      Conor McPherson
    • [object Object]

      Dead Bodies

      6.0 (1.2K)
      Derek Landy
    • [object Object]

      Goldfish Memory

      6.4 (1.8K)
      Liz Gill
    • [object Object]

      Spin the Bottle

      6.2 (275)
      Ian Fitzgibbon
      Michael McElhatton

    Best Short Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Meeting Che Guevara & the Man from Maybury Hill

      7.0 (47)

    • Eireville

      8.6 (17)

    • The Last Time

      6.6 (28)

    • No, No, No

      5.6 (13)
    • [object Object]

      Strangers in the Night

      8.8 (22)

    Best Sound/Sound Editing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Dead Bodies

      6.0 (1.2K)
      Daniel Birch
    • [object Object]

      Goldfish Memory

      6.4 (1.8K)
      Sarah Gaines
      Philippe Faujas
    • [object Object]

      The Twilight Hour: Visions of Ireland's Haunted Past

      7.1 (20)
      Paddy Gibbons

    Best Supporting Actor in Film/TV

    • David Wilmot
      Winner
      • David Wilmot
      • Intermission
    • Colin Farrell
      • Colin Farrell
      • Intermission
    • Ciarán Hinds at an event for The Oscars (2022)
      • Ciarán Hinds
      • Veronica Guerin
    • Gerard McSorley
      • Gerard McSorley
      • Veronica Guerin
    • Owen Roe
      • Owen Roe
      • Any Time Now

    Best Supporting Actress in Film/TV

    • Ruth McCabe
      Winner
      • Ruth McCabe
      • Any Time Now
    • Brenda Fricker in The Field (1990)
      • Brenda Fricker
      • Veronica Guerin
    • Fiona Glascott
      • Fiona Glascott
      • Goldfish Memory
    • Deirdre O'Kane
      • Deirdre O'Kane
      • Intermission
      • Ger Ryan
      • Intermission

    Best TV Drama

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Bachelors Walk

      8.0 (180)
    • [object Object]

      Any Time Now

      7.8 (31)

    • Home for Christmas

      6.9 (26)
    • [object Object]

      On Home Ground

      7.0 (26)
    • [object Object]

      Watermelon

      5.7 (420)

    Best Childrens/Youth/Educational/Multicultural/Religious/Regional TV

    • Townlands

      Episode: 

      Animal Rescue

    Audience Award

    Edit

    Best Actor in a Film

    • Colin Farrell
      Winner
      • Colin Farrell
    • Aidan Quinn at an event for Unknown (2011)
      • Aidan Quinn
    • Stuart Townsend
      • Stuart Townsend
    • Pierce Brosnan at an event for The Ghost Writer (2010)
      • Pierce Brosnan
    • Cillian Murphy
      • Cillian Murphy

    Best Irish Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Veronica Guerin

      6.8 (23K)
    • [object Object]

      Evelyn

      7.0 (7.4K)
    • [object Object]

      The Actors

      5.9 (2K)
    • [object Object]

      Goldfish Memory

      6.4 (1.8K)
    • [object Object]

      Intermission

      6.8 (17K)

    Best TV Personality

    • Winner
      • Miriam O'Callaghan
      • John Daly
      • Gerry Kelly
    • Patrick Kielty in Clarkson Gets Wet in the X3 (2004)
      • Patrick Kielty
      • Hector Ó hEochagáin
      • Páidí Ó Lionáird
      • Grainne Seoige
      • Julian G. Simmons

    Lifetime Achievement Award

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    • Neil Jordan
      Winner
      • Neil Jordan

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    Event date

    January 17, 2003

    Event location

    Ireland

    Event links

    • http://www.ifta.ie/

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