18th Irish Film & Television Awards

18th Irish Film & Television Awards
Date12 March 2022 (2022-03-12)
SiteVirtual ceremony
Hosted byDeirdre O'Kane
Highlights
Best FilmAn Cailín Ciúin
Best DirectionColm Bairéad
An Cailín Ciúin
Best ActorMoe Dunford
Nightride
Best ActressCatherine Clinch
An Cailín Ciúin
Most awardsAn Cailín Ciúin (7)
Most nominationsKIN (13)
Television coverage
ChannelVirgin Media One

The 18th Irish Film & Television Academy Awards, also called the IFTA Film & Drama Awards 2022, took place in March 2022. The ceremony honours Irish films and television drama released between 1 January 2021 and 11 March 2022.[1][2] Nominations were announced on 22 February 2022.[3][4][5][6] The ceremony aired on Virgin Media One on 12 March 2022, hosted by Deirdre O'Kane.[7][8][9]

Niamh Algar was nominated for two acting awards, for Deceit and Censor.

Film

Best film

Director

Script

  • Kenneth Branagh – Belfast (winner)
  • Graham Cantwell and Katie McNeice – Who We Love
  • Benjamin Cleary – Swan Song
  • Philip Doherty – Redemption of a Rogue
  • Kate Dolan – You Are Not My Mother

Actress in a leading role

Actor in a leading role

Actress in a supporting role

Actor in a supporting role

George Morrison Feature Documentary

  • Castro's Spies
  • Love Yourself Today
  • Lyra
  • Pure Grit
  • The Dance
  • Young Plato (winner)

Short film – Live action

Animated short

  • Bardo
  • Da Humbug
  • Fall of the Ibis King (winner)
  • Memento Mori

Television drama

Drama

Director

Script

  • Declan Croghan – Vikings: Valhalla
  • Kate O'Riordan – Smother
  • Morna Regan – Hidden Assets
  • John Morton – Hidden Assets
  • Peter McKenna – Hidden Assets
  • Peter McKenna – KIN (winner)

Actress in a leading role

Actor in a leading role

Actress in a supporting role

Actor in a supporting role

Craft

Original Music

Editing

Production Design

  • Derek Wallace – KIN
  • Emma Lowney – An Cailín Ciúin (winner)
  • Joe Fallover – Wolf
  • Tom Conroy – Vikings: Valhalla
  • Tamara Conboy – Deadly Cuts

Cinematography

  • Burschi Wojnar – Redemption of a Rogue
  • Kate McCullough – An Cailín Ciúin (winner)
  • James Mather – KIN
  • Narayan Van Maele – You Are Not My Mother
  • Peter Robertson – Vikings: Valhalla

Costume Design

  • Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh – Foundation
  • Kathy Strachan – Deadly Cuts (winner)
  • Louise Stanton – An Cailín Ciúin
  • Susan O'Connor Cave – Vikings: Valhalla
  • Susan Scott – Zone 414

Makeup & Hair

  • Sian Wilson – Belfast
  • Lyndsey Herron & Edwina Kelly – Deadly Cuts
  • Linda Gannon & Clare Lambe – Foundation
  • Eileen Buggy, Audrey Doyle, Barrie Gower – The Green Knight (winner)
  • Dee Corcoran, Joe Whelan, Thomas McInerney – Vikings: Valhalla

Sound

  • Aza Hand & Alan Scully – Boys from County Hell
  • John "Bob" Brennan, Fionán Higgins, Mark Henry, & Andrew Kirwan – Smother
  • Karl Merren & Johnny Marshell – The Green Knight
  • Steve Fanagan – Swan Song (winner)
  • Steve Fanagan, John "Bob" Brennan, Brendan Rehill – An Cailín Ciúin

VFX

See also

References

  1. ^ "IFTA Film & Drama Awards 2022 - RULES & GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSIONS" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Awards Submissions | IFTA | Irish Film & Television Academy | Irish Film & Drama Awards". ifta.ie.
  3. ^ "KIN leads the IFTA nominations". 22 February 2022 – via www.rte.ie.
  4. ^ "RTE's Kin Set To Win Big As The 2022 IFTA Nominations Are Revealed". 22 February 2022.
  5. ^ Clarke, Donald. "Belfast and An Cailín Ciúin lead nominations for Irish film and television awards". The Irish Times.
  6. ^ Broin, Cian Ó. "Limerick-based drama receives several nominations at prestigious film and television awards". www.limerickleader.ie.
  7. ^ "Midlands Nominations Aplenty At This Year's IFTAs". Midlands 103.
  8. ^ Gallagher, Katie (22 February 2022). "RTE drama Kin leads IFTA nominations as Belfast stars get nod after Oscar disappointment". Irish Mirror.
  9. ^ Pox, Fintan (22 February 2022). "RTE drama Kin leads IFTA nominees alongide [sic] films Belfast and Deadly Cuts". Head Topics.
  10. ^ Bryan, Mike McGrath (22 February 2022). "And the IFTA nominees are..." Irish Examiner.
  11. ^ "The Quiet Girl wins big at this year's Irish Film & Television Awards". Cineuropa - the best of european cinema.