What Richard Did big winner at IFTAs

by Naman Ramachandran

10/02/2013 - Lenny Abrahamson’s What Richard Did [trailer] dominated this year’s Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs), winning five awards including Best Film. Jack Reynor won Actor Film, Abrahamson and Malcolm Campbell picked up IFTAs for Best Director and Script with the fifth IFTA going to Nathan Nugent for Editing Film.

Ruth Bradley won Actress Film for Grabbers while Daniel Day-Lewis Daniel Day-Lewis was voted Best International Actor for Lincoln and Marion Cotillard for Best International Actress for Rust and Bone [trailer, film focus]. The Irish Film Board Rising Star Award went to Gerard Barrett, the writer, director, editor and producer on Pilgrim Hill.

FILM WINNERS

FILM
What Richard Did

DIRECTOR FILM
Lenny Abrahamson, What Richard Did 

SCRIPT FILM
Malcolm Campbell, What Richard Did

ACTOR FILM
Jack Reynor, What Richard Did

ACTRESS FILM
Ruth Bradley, Grabbers 

SUPPORTING ACTOR FILM
Domhnall Gleeson, Anna Karenina

SUPPORTING ACTRESS FILM
Bríd Brennan, Shadow Dancer 

SPECIAL IRISH LANGUAGE
Lón sa Spéir – Men at Lunch

GEORGE MORRISON FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God

SHORT FILM
Morning

ANIMATION
Macropolis

INTERNATIONAL FILM
Argo 

INTERNATIONAL ACTOR
Daniel Day-Lewis, Lincoln

INTERNATIONAL ACTRESS
Marion Cotillard, Rust and Bone

CRAFT / TECHNICAL CATEGORIES 

COSTUME
Maggie Donnelly, Good Vibrations

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Seamus McGarvey, Anna Karenina 

EDITING
Nathan Nugent, What Richard Did 

IRISH FILM BOARD RISING STAR
Gerard Barrett (writer-director-editor-producer, Pilgrim Hill)