13th Irish Film & Television Awards

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{{Infobox film awards

| number = 13

| award = IFTA Film & Drama Awards

| date = {{Start date|2016|4|9|df=yes}}

| site = Mansion House, Dublin (Film Awards)

| host = Deirdre O'Kane (Film Awards)

| producer =

| director =

| best_film = Room

|best_direction = Lenny Abrahamson

|best_direction_film = Room

| best_actor = Michael Fassbender

| best_actor_film = Steve Jobs

| best_actress = Saoirse Ronan

| best_actress_film = Brooklyn

| most_wins = Room (7)

| most_nominations = An Klondike (9)

| channel = TV3 (highlights 10 April)

| duration =

| ratings =

| last = 12th

| next = 14th

}}

The 13th IFTA Film & Drama Awards took place at the Mansion House on 9 April 2016 in Dublin, honouring Irish film and television released in 2015. Deirdre O'Kane hosted the film awards ceremony.{{cite web|url= http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/television/tv-news/who-will-host-this-years-iftas-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-2016-ceremony-34566386.html|title=Who will host this year's IFTAs? All you need to know about the 2016 ceremony|date=23 March 2016|work=Irish Independent|accessdate=24 March 2016}} Irish Film Board Rising Star nominees were announced a week prior to the ceremony, on 31 March.{{Cite news |title=IFTA ANNOUNCES 2016 RISING STAR NOMINEES WITH THE IRISH FILM BOARD |date=2016-03-31 |url=https://ifta.ie/awards/news/risingstar2016.html |access-date=2025-02-25 |work=Irish Film & Television Academy}}

Film Awards

The nominations for the IFTA Film & Drama Awards were announced on 14 March 2016.{{cite web|url= http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/movies/movie-news/ifta-film-and-drama-awards-2016-nominations-tg4-series-an-klondike-leads-with-9-34537545.html|title=IFTA Film and Drama Awards 2016 nominations: TG4 series An Klondike leads with 9|date=14 March 2016|work=Irish Independent|accessdate=24 March 2016}}

=Film categories=

; Best Film

; Director in Film

; Script Film

; Actor in a Lead Role in a Feature Film

; 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

; George Morrison Feature Documentary

  • A Doctor's Sword - Bob Jackson and Gary Lennon
  • The Land of the Enlightened - Morgan Bushe and Bart Van Langendonck
  • Mom and Me - Ken Wardrop
  • Older Than Ireland - Alex Fegan, Garry Walsh and Colm Nicell
  • The Queen of Ireland - Ailish Bracken, Katie Holly and Conor Horgan

; Short Film

  • Change in the Weather
  • Ernestine and Kit
  • The Great Wide Open
  • How Was Your Day?
  • Love is a Sting
  • Stutterer

; Animation

  • A Coat Made Dark - Jack O'Shea
  • Geist - Daniel Spencer
  • Tea with the Dead - Susan Broe
  • Unhinged - Tom Caulfield

=International categories=

=Television Drama categories=

Special Awards

=Rising Star Award=

=Lifetime Achievement=

;IFTA Outstanding Contribution to Cinema Award

;Irish Diaspora Award{{Cite news |title=Stars Gather for Irish Celebration at IFTA Celebration |date=2016-03-31 |url=https://ifta.ie/awards/news/starsgather.html |access-date=2025-02-24 |work=Irish Film & Television Academy}}

References

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