19th Irish Film & Television Awards
{{Short description|2023 Irish award ceremony}}
{{Use Irish English|date=June 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox film awards
| number = 19
| award = Irish Film & Television Awards
| date = 7 May 2023
| site = Dublin Royal Convention Centre
| host = Deirdre O'Kane
| producer =
| director =
| best_film = The Banshees of Inisherin
| best_direction = Frank Berry
| best_direction_film = Aisha
| best_actor = Paul Mescal
| best_actor_film = Aftersun
| best_actress = Bríd Ní Neachtain
| best_actress_film = Róise & Frank
| most_wins = Bad Sisters (4)
| most_nominations = {{Plainlist|
- {{nowrap|Film: The Banshees of Inisherin (11)}}
- Television: Bad Sisters (12)
}}
| channel = RTÉ
| duration =
| ratings =
| last = 18th
| next = 20th
}}
The 19th Irish Film & Television Academy Awards, also called the IFTA Film & Drama Awards 2023 or the 20th Anniversary IFTA Awards,{{efn|It was the 19th ceremony, but the 20th anniversary of the awards.{{cite web |url=https://www.ifta.ie/news/ifta-23.php |title=The 20th Anniversary IFTA Awards Ceremony (May 7th, 2023) |publisher=IFTA |access-date=8 May 2023}}}} took place on 7 May 2023 and was hosted by Deirdre O'Kane in the new Dublin Royal Convention Centre, situated on Ship Street, close to Dublin Castle.{{cite news |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/2023/05/07/iftas-2023-a-good-night-for-banshees-and-bad-sisters-at-film-and-tv-awards/ |title=IFTAs 2023: Another good night for 'Banshees' as Brendan Gleeson and Kerry Condon take home awards |last=Clarke |first=Donald |newspaper=The Irish Times |date=7 May 2023 |access-date=8 May 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://www.ifta.ie/news/winners23.php |title=IFTA Awards 2023: Full List of Winners |publisher=IFTA |access-date=8 May 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2023/05/irish-film-tv-awards-2023-winners-bad-sisters-the-banshees-of-inisherin-1235358990/ |title=Irish Film & TV Awards Winners: 'Bad Sisters' & 'The Banshees of Inisherin' Sweep Top Honors |last=Ntim |first=Zac |work=Deadline Hollywood |date=8 May 2023 |access-date=8 May 2023}} It honoured Irish films and television drama released between 1 January 2022 and 11 March 2023.{{cite web |url=https://www.ifta.ie/awards/rulesandguidelines.pdf |title=IFTA Film & Drama Awards 2023: RULES & GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSIONS |publisher=IFTA |access-date=8 May 2023}} The nominations were announced on 6 March 2023.{{cite news |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/2023/03/07/irish-film-television-awards-2023-the-banshees-of-inisherin-and-aisha-top-nominations/ |title=Irish Film & Television Awards 2023: 'The Banshees of Inisherin' and 'Aisha' top nominations |last=Clarke |first=Donald |newspaper=The Irish Times |date=7 March 2023 |access-date=8 May 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://www.ifta.ie/news/nominations-23.php |title=2023 IFTA Nominees Announced |publisher=IFTA |access-date=8 May 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2023/awards/global/ifta-nominations-2023-list-1235544167/ |title=Irish Film, TV Nominations 2023: 'The Banshees of Inisherin', 'Bad Sisters' Lead with Most Nods |last=Yossman |first=K.J. |work=Variety |date=6 March 2023 |access-date=8 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230307000401/https://variety.com/2023/awards/global/ifta-nominations-2023-list-1235544167/ |archive-date=7 March 2023 |url-status=live}}
Rising Star nominees were announced on 25 April 2023, ahead of the ceremony.{{Cite news |title=Five Irish Story Makers nominated for the Screen Ireland - IFTA Rising Star Award 2023 |date=2023-04-25 |url=https://www.screenireland.ie/news/five-irish-story-makers-nominated-for-the-screen-ireland-ifta-rising-star-award-2023 |access-date=2025-02-23 |work=Screen Ireland}} RTÉ broadcast the ceremony and highlights from the IFTA Red Carpet; the awards ceremony and back stage were also distributed to over 120 news channels worldwide.
Film
File:Paul Mescal, 2023 Dublin International Film Festival.jpg, Best Actor in a Lead Role winner]]
File:Kerry Condon during an interview in 2022 (cropped).jpg, Best Actress in a Supporting Role winner]]
File:BansheesBFI131022 (19 of 22) (52448312588) (cropped).jpg, Best Actor in a Supporting Role winner]]
=Best Film=
=Best Director=
- Frank Berry – Aisha (winner)
- Antonia Campbell-Hughes – It Is In Us All
- Martin McDonagh – The Banshees of Inisherin
- Conor McMahon – Let the Wrong One In
- Rachael Moriarty and Peter Murphy – Róise & Frank
- Emer Reynolds – Joyride
=Best Script=
- Frank Berry – Aisha (winner)
- Shane Crowley – God's Creatures
- Ailbhe Keogan – Joyride
- Martin McDonagh – The Banshees of Inisherin
- Conor McMahon – Let the Wrong One In
- Rachael Moriarty and Peter Murphy – Róise & Frank
=Best Actress in a Lead Role=
- Zara Devlin – Ann
- Danielle Galligan – Lakelands
- Kelly Gough – Tarrac
- Seána Kerslake – Ballywalter
- Bríd Ní Neachtain – Róise & Frank (winner)
- Alisha Weir – Matilda the Musical
=Best Actor in a Lead Role=
- Colin Farrell – The Banshees of Inisherin
- Éanna Hardwicke – Lakelands
- Daryl McCormack – Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
- Paul Mescal – Aftersun (winner)
- Liam Neeson – Marlowe
- Ollie West – Sparrow
=Best Actress in a Supporting Role=
- Jessie Buckley – Women Talking
- Elaine Cassidy – The Wonder
- Kíla Lord Cassidy – The Wonder
- Kerry Condon – The Banshees of Inisherin (winner)
- Aisling Franciosi – God's Creatures
- Eileen Walsh – Ann
=Best Actor in a Supporting Role=
- Pierce Brosnan – Black Adam
- Colin Farrell – The Batman
- Brendan Gleeson – The Banshees of Inisherin (winner)
- Barry Keoghan – The Banshees of Inisherin
- Paul Mescal – God's Creatures
- Andrew Scott – Catherine Called Birdy
=Best George Morrison Feature Documentary=
- The Artist & The Wall of Death
- The Ghost of Richard Harris
- How to Tell a Secret
- Million Dollar Pigeons
- North Circular
- Nothing Compares (winner)
=Best Live Action Short=
- Call Me Mommy
- Don't Go Where I Can't Find You
- An Irish Goodbye (winner)
- Lamb
- Wednesday's Child
- You're Not Home
=Best Animated Short=
- Candlelight
- Dagda's Harp
- Red Rabbit
- Soft Tissue (winner)
Television
File:Sharon Horgan, Trending Report (cropped).jpg, Best Actress in a Lead Role winner]]
File:Stephen Rea.jpg, Best Actor in a Lead Role winner]]
File:BAFTA 2007 (387030334).jpg, Best Actress in a Supporting Role winner]]
File:Ciarán Hinds in 2022.jpg, Best Actor in a Supporting Role winner]]
=Best Drama=
=Best Director=
- Lenny Abrahamson – Conversations with Friends
- Paddy Breathnach – The Dry
- Dathaí Keane – Smother
- Aoife McArdle – Severance
- Dearbhla Walsh – Bad Sisters (winner)
- Laura Way – Maxine
=Best Script=
- Ronan Bennett – Top Boy
- Nancy Harris – The Dry
- Sharon Horgan – Bad Sisters
- Lisa McGee – Derry Girls: The Agreement (winner)
- Mark O'Halloran – Conversations with Friends
- Kate O'Riordan – Smother
=Best Actress in a Lead Role=
- Caitríona Balfe – Outlander
- Roisin Gallagher – The Dry
- Sharon Horgan – Bad Sisters (winner)
- Dervla Kirwan – Smother
- Siobhán McSweeney – Holding
- Alison Oliver – Conversations with Friends
=Best Actor in a Lead Role=
- Conleth Hill – Holding
- Kerr Logan – North Sea Connection
- Vinnie McCabe – The Noble Call
- Jason O'Mara – Smother
- Stephen Rea – The English (winner)
- Aidan Turner – The Suspect
=Best Actress in a Supporting Role=
- Eva Birthistle – Bad Sisters
- Anne-Marie Duff – Bad Sisters (winner)
- Brenda Fricker – Holding
- Sarah Greene – Bad Sisters
- Eve Hewson – Bad Sisters
- Genevieve O'Reilly – Andor
=Best Actor in a Supporting Role=
- Moe Dunford – The Dry
- Brian Gleeson – Bad Sisters
- Ciarán Hinds – The Dry (winner)
- Daryl McCormack – Bad Sisters
- Michael Smiley – Bad Sisters
- Tommy Tiernan – Conversations with Friends
Craft
=Best Cinematography=
- Eleanor Bowman – How to Tell a Secret
- Suzie Lavelle – Conversations with Friends
- Piers McGrail – It Is In Us All (winner)
- Peter Robertson – Vikings: Valhalla
- Cathal Watters – The Dry
=Best Costume Design=
- Joan Bergin – Disenchanted
- Consolata Boyle – Enola Holmes 2 (winner)
- Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh – The Banshees of Inisherin
- Susan O'Connor Cave – Vikings: Valhalla
- Kathy Strachan – Aisha
=Best Editing=
- Colin Campbell – Aisha
- Tony Cranstoun – Nocebo
- Mick Mahon – Nothing Compares
- Úna Ní Dhonghaíle – Death on the Nile
- Jonathan Redmond and Matt Villa – Elvis (winner)
=Best Hair & Make-Up=
- Dumebi Anozie and Liz Byrne – Aisha
- Eileen Buggy and Sharon Doyle – Mr. Malcolm's List
- Orla Carroll, Lynn Johnston, and Dan Martin – The Banshees of Inisherin
- Morna Ferguson and Lorri Ann King – The Wonder
- Tom McInerney and Joe Whelan – Vikings: Valhalla (winner)
=Best Original Score=
- Irene Buckley and Linda Buckley – Nothing Compares
- Daithí – Lakelands
- Sarah Lynch – The Dry (winner)
- Colm Mac Con Iomaire – Róise & Frank
- Stephen Rennicks – Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
=Best Production Design=
- Ray Ball – Mr. Malcolm's List
- Tamara Conboy – Aisha (winner)
- Tom Conroy – Vikings: Valhalla
- Mark Geraghty – Bad Sisters
- Padraig O'Neill – Róise & Frank
=Best Sound=
- Ben Baird and Hugh Fox – The Wonder
- Niall Brady, Steve Fanagan, and Derek Hehir – Conversations with Friends
- Chris Burdon, Johnathan Rush, Joakim Sundström, and Simon Willis – The Banshees of Inisherin
- Adrian Conway, Aza Hand, and Alan Scully – The Sparrow (winner)
- Hugh Fox, Michelle McCormack, and Brendan Rehill – Aisha
=Best VFX=
- Ed Bruce and Jim O'Hagan – Marlowe
- Ed Bruce and Jim O'Hagan – Stranger Things
- Paul Byrne and Simon Hughes – The Banshees of Inisherin
- Donal Nolan – The Woman King (winner)
International
File:Baz Luhrmann, Eva Rinaldi (2), Olivia Dejonge, Austin Butler,Tom Hanks (52123990193) (cropped)2.jpg, Best International Actor winner]]
File:Cate Blanchett Berlinale 2023 (cropped).jpg, Best International Actress winner]]
=Best International Film=
=Best International Actor=
- Austin Butler – Elvis (winner)
- Tom Cruise – Top Gun: Maverick
- Cosmo Jarvis – It Is In Us All
- Felix Kammerer – All Quiet on the Western Front
- Josh O'Connor – Aisha
- Albrecht Schuch – All Quiet on the Western Front
=Best International Actress=
- Cate Blanchett – Tár (winner)
- Viola Davis – The Woman King
- Florence Pugh – The Wonder
- Emily Watson – God's Creatures
- Michelle Williams – The Fabelmans
- Letitia Wright – Aisha
Special
=Screen Ireland Rising Star Award=
- Aoife McArdle (Director/Writer — Brave New World, Kissing Candice, Severance)
- Éanna Hardwicke (Actor — Lakelands, Normal People, The Sixth Commandment, Smother, The Sparrow)
- Kathryn Ferguson (Documentarian — Nothing Compares, Taking the Waters)
- Danielle Galligan (Actor — Every Five Miles, Kin, Lakelands, Shadow and Bone, Who We Love)
- Daryl McCormack (Actor — Bad Sisters; Good Luck to You, Leo Grande; Peaky Blinders; Pixie)
=The Irish Academy's Industry Lifetime Achievement Award=
- Costume designer Joan Bergin (for her outstanding contribution to the Irish and international screen industry, across both film and television)
Notes
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See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.ifta.ie/awards.html Awards] at the Irish Film & Television Academy official website
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