‘An Cailín Ciúin,’ ‘Kin’ Win Big at IFTAs

Function debutant Colm Bairéad’s Berlin-winning “An Cailín Ciúin” (“The Quiet Lady”) was the large movie winner on the 2022 Irish Movie and Tv Academy awards on Saturday with eight wins.

“An Cailín Ciúin” gained finest movie, director and lead actress for Catherine Clinch along with a raft of craft awards. Bairéad additionally gained the rising star award.

Creators Ciaran Donnelly and Peter McKenna’s “Kin” led the tv awards with six wins together with finest drama, script for McKenna, lead actress drama for Clare Dunne, lead actor drama for Sam Keeley and supporting actress drama for Maria Doyle Kennedy.

Ciaran Hinds gained each the movie and drama supporting actor awards on the night time for “Belfast” and “Kin” respectively. Total, regardless of a slew of nominations, it was a disappointing outing on the awards for Kenneth Branagh’s “Belfast,” which, apart from Hinds’ win, gained script for Branagh and nothing else.

Lead actor movie was gained by Moe Dunford for “Nightride” and supporting actress movie by Jessie Buckley for “The Misplaced Daughter.”

The digital occasion was hosted by Deirdre O’Kane whose routine included a tribute to Ukrainian president, and fellow comic, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Actor Fionnula Flanagan, who offered Hinds together with his supporting actor movie award mentioned: “To the writers, the artists, the actors, the administrators, the producers and everybody involved with making movie and theatre in Ukraine… our hearts exit to you… and we admire your braveness… and we hope that sometime quickly you should have a peaceable future.”

Oscar-winning documentarian Michael Moore (“Bowling for Columbine,” “Fahrenheit 9/11”) mentioned whereas presenting the George Morrison function documentary award to “Younger Plato”: “I might encourage anyone on the market who’s involved in non-fiction movies, as a result of we dwell in a darkish time proper now and authoritarians around the globe (we had our expertise with the previous man), they aren’t truth-tellers. The lies that they construct their world on keep on with us to at the present time and our hearts after all exit to the individuals within the Ukraine and having to undergo by means of being invaded by someone once more who doesn’t imagine in non-fiction so… all of you who’re documentary filmmakers preserve going – it’s vital work.”

2022 Irish Movie and Tv Academy Award Winners

BEST FILM
“An Cailín Ciúin”

DIRECTOR FILM
Colm Bairéad – “An Cailín Ciúin”

SCRIPT FILM
Kenneth Branagh – “Belfast”

LEAD ACTOR FILM
Moe Dunford – “Nightride”

LEAD ACTRESS FILM
Catherine Clinch – “An Cailín Ciúin”

SUPPORTING ACTOR FILM
Ciarán Hinds – “Belfast”

SUPPORTING ACTRESS FILM
Jessie Buckley – “The Misplaced Daughter”

THE GEORGE MORRISON FEATURE DOCUMENTARY AWARD
“Younger Plato”

SHORT FILM
“Nothing to Declare”

SHORT ANIMATION
“Fall of the Ibis King”

CINEMATOGRAPHY
Kate McCullough – “An Cailín Ciúin”

EDITING
John Murphy – “An Cailín Ciúin”

PRODUCTION DESIGN
Emma Lowney – “An Cailín Ciúin”

BEST DRAMA
“Kin”

DIRECTOR DRAMA
Hannah Quinn – “Vikings: Valhalla”

SCRIPT DRAMA
Peter McKenna – “Kin”

LEAD ACTOR DRAMA
Sam Keeley – “Kin”

LEAD ACTRESS DRAMA
Clare Dunne – “Kin”

SUPPORTING ACTOR DRAMA
Ciaran Hinds – “Kin”

SUPPORTING ACTRESS DRAMA
Maria Doyle Kennedy – “Kin”

COSTUME DESIGN
Kathy Strachan – “Lethal Cuts”

MAKEUP & HAIR
Eileen Buggy, Audrey Doyle, & Barrie Gower – “The Inexperienced Knight”

SOUND
Steve Fanagan – “Swan Music”

ORIGINAL MUSIC
Stephen Rennicks – “An Cailín Ciúin”

VFX
Kevin Cahill & Eric Saindon – “The Inexperienced Knight”