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
- Lenny Abrahamson - Room
- Paddy Breathnach - Viva
- John Carney - Sing Street
- John Crowley - Brooklyn
- Stephen Fingleton - The Survivalist
; Script Film
- John Carney - Sing Street
- Emma Donoghue - Room
- Simon Fitzmaurice - My Name Is Emily
- Mark O'Halloran - Viva
- Johnny O'Reilly - Moscow Never Sleeps
; Actor in a Lead Role in a Feature Film
- Colin Farrell - The Lobster
- Michael Fassbender - Steve Jobs
- Domhnall Gleeson - Ex Machina
- Barry Keoghan - Mammal
- Martin McCann - The Survivalist
; Actress in a Lead Role in a Feature Film
- Eva Birthistle - Swansong
- Ruth Bradley - Pursuit
- Orla Brady - The Price of Desire
- Evanna Lynch - My Name Is Emily
- Saoirse Ronan - Brooklyn
; Actor in a Supporting Role in a Feature Film
- Sean T. Ó Meallaigh - The Callback Queen
- Jack Reynor - Sing Street
- Domhnall Gleeson - Brooklyn
- Owen Roe - Pursuit
- Michael Smiley - My Name Is Emily
; Actress in a Supporting Role in a Feature Film
- Jane Brennan - Brooklyn
- Gemma-Leah Devereux - Get Up and Go
- Olwen Fouéré - The Survivalist
- Siobhan O'Kelly - An Klondike
- Ger Ryan - The Callback Queen
; 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=
; International Film sponsored by American Airlines
; International Actor
- Matt Damon - The Martian
- Leonardo DiCaprio - The Revenant
- Jacob Tremblay - Room
- Bryan Cranston - Trumbo
; International Actress
=Television Drama categories=
;Best Drama
;Director Drama
- Anthony Byrne - Ripper Street
- Neasa Hardiman - Happy Valley
- Daithí Keane - An Klondike
- Brian Kirk - Penny Dreadful
- Aisling Walsh - An Inspector Calls
;Script Drama
- Marcus Fleming - An Klondike
- Lisa McGee - Indian Summers
- Billy Roche - Clean Break
- Colin Teevan - Rebellion
;Actor in a Lead Role in Drama
- Barry Ward - Rebellion
- Dara Devaney - An Klondike
- Colin Farrell - True Detective
- Aidan Turner - Poldark
- Stephen Rea - Dickensian
;Actress in a Lead Role Drama
- Caitriona Balfe - Outlander
- Ruth Bradley - Rebellion
- Elaine Cassidy - No Offence
- Sarah Greene - Rebellion
- Catherine Walker - Critical
;Actor in a Supporting Role in Drama
- Ned Dennehy - Dickensian
- Liam Cunningham - Game of Thrones
- Moe Dunford - Vikings
- Robert O'Mahoney - An Klondike
- Stephen Rea - War and Peace
;Actress in a Supporting Role in Drama
Special Awards
=Rising Star Award=
- Stephen Fingleton (Director/Writer — Magpie, The Survivalist)
- Rebecca Daly (Director/Writer — Mammal, The Other Side of Sleep)
- Alex Fegan (Documentarian — The Irish Pub, Man Made Men, Older Than Ireland)
- Barry Ward (Actor — The Fall, Jimmy's Hall, Pursuit, Rebellion, The Truth Commissioner)
=Lifetime Achievement=
References
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External links
- [http://ifta.ie/awards/nominees_2016/THEIFTA2016NOMINATIONS.pdf 2016 Nominations]
- [http://ifta.ie/awards/index.html Official Site]
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