IFTA 2015 | Nominations Announced

Tue 28th April 2015



The Irish Film and Television Academy have announced the shortlist of nominees in 27 categories for the IFTA Film and Drama Awards, which takes place on Sunday 24th May at the Round Room at the Mansion House.

The Full List of nominations:

Best Film

  • Frank
  • Glassland
  • I Used to live here
  • Noble
  • Patrick's Day
  • Song of the Sea

Director Film

  • Lenny Abrahamson - Frank
  • Gerard Barrett - Glassland
  • John Carney - Begin Again
  • Terry McMahon - Patrick's Day

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 Film

  • Moe Dunford - Patrick's Day
  • Colin Farrell - Miss Julie
  • Michael Fassbender - Frank
  • Jack Reynor - Glassland

Actress in a Lead Role in Film

  • Tara Breathnach - A Nightingale Falling
  • Jordanne Jones - I Used to Live Here
  • Simone Kirby - Jimmy's Hall
  • Deirdre O'Kane - Noble

Actor in a Supporting Role in Film

  • Domhnall Gleeson - Frank
  • Allen Leech - The Imitation Game
  • James Nesbitt - Gold
  •  Andrew Scott - Pride

Actress in a Supporting Role in Film

  • Kerry Condon - Gold
  • Sinéad Cusack - Queen and Country
  • Sarah Greene - Noble
  • Catherine Walker - Patrick's Day

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

Animation Short

  • 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

Short Film

  • Boogaloo and Graham - Michael Lennox / Ronan Blaney / Brian Falconer
  •  I Am Here - David Holmes
  • Rockmount - David Tynan
  • Skunky Dog - James Fitzgerald

Drama In Association with BAI

  • Charlie
  • The Fall Season 2
  •  Game Of Thrones
  •  Love/Hate 5
  •  Vikings

Director Drama

  • David Caffrey - Love/Hate 5
  • Ciaran Donnelly - Vikings
  • Colm McCarthy - Peaky Blinders Series 2
  • Dearbhla Walsh - Penny Dreadful

Script Drama

  • Stuart Carolan - Love/Hate 5
  • Tom Collins/Eoin McNamee/Paul Walker - An Bronntanas
  • Colin Murphy - The Guarantee
  • Colin Teevan - Charlie

Actor in a Lead Role in Drama

  • Jamie Dornan - The Fall Series 2
  • Aidan Gillen - Charlie
  • Cillian Murphy - Peaky Blinders Series 2
  • Tom Vaughan Lawlor - Love/Hate 5

Actress in a Lead Role Drama

  • Caitriona Balfe - Outlander
  • Michelle Beamish - An Bronntanas (The Gift)
  •  Maria Doyle Kennedy - Corp + Anam
  • Charlie Murphy - Love/Hate

Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama

  • John Connors - Love/Hate
  •  Liam Cunningham - Game of Thrones
  • Stephen Rea - The Honourable Woman
  • Andrew Scott - Sherlock: His Last Vow

Actress in a Supporting Role in Drama

  • Charlotte Bradley - An Bronntanas (The Gift)
  • Aisling Franciosi - The Fall Series 2
  • Charlie Murphy - The Village (Series 2)
  •  Mary Murray - Love/Hate 5

Director Of Photography

  • PJ Dillon - Vikings
  • Michael Lavelle - Patrick's Day
  • James Mather - Frank
  • Piers McGrail - Glassland

Costume Design

  • Joan Bergin - Vikings
  • Consolata Boyle - Miss Julie
  • Lorna Marie Mugan - Peaky Blinders
  • Eimear Ni Mhaoldomhnaigh - Jimmy's Hall

Editing

  • Uná Ní Dhonghaíle - The Missing
  • Nathan Nugent - Frank
  • Emer Reynolds - One Million Dubliners
  • Emer Reynolds - Patrick's Day

Make-Up & Hair Sponsored By M.A.C

  • All is by My Side
  • Frank
  • Ripper Street
  • Vikings

Original Score

  • Ray Harman - Patrick's Day
  • David Holmes - ‘71
  • Stephen McKeon - Queen and Country
  • Stephen Rennicks - Frank

Production Design

  • Tom Conroy - Vikings
  • Mark Geraghty - Vikings
  • John Paul Kelly - The Theory of Everything
  • Donal Woods - Downton Abbey

Sound

  • The Canal
  • Frank
  • Game of Thrones
  • Patrick's Day

International Film

  • ‘71
  • Boyhood
  • The Imitation Game
  • The Theory of Everything

International Actor

  • Steve Carrell - Foxcatcher
  • Benedict Cumberbatch - The Imitation Game
  • Jake Gyllenhall - Nightcrawler
  • Eddie Redmayne - The Theory of Everything

International Actress

  • Patricia Arquette - Boyhood
  •  Toni Collette - Glassland
  • Jessica Chastain - Miss Julie
  • Julianne Moore - Still Alice