16th Irish Film & Television Awards | |
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Date | 18 October 2020 [1] |
Site | Online "virtual ceremony" |
Hosted by | Deirdre O'Kane |
Highlights | |
Best Film | Ordinary Love and Black ’47 |
Best Direction |
Paddy Breathnach Rosie |
Best Actor |
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor Rialto |
Best Actress |
Jessie Buckley Wild Rose |
Most awards | Several works won 2 awards |
Most nominations | Arracht (11) |
Television coverage | |
Channel | Virgin Media One |
The 16th Irish Film & Television Academy Awards took place on 18 October 2020. Because no ceremony was held in 2019, this ceremony honoured films and television drama released in both 2018 and 2019. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no physical ceremony took place; instead, there was a "virtual ceremony" hosted by Deirdre O’Kane. [2]
The nominations for the IFTAs were announced by the Irish Film and Television Academy on 14 July 2020. [3] [4] People presenting awards included President Michael D. Higgins, Martin Scorsese, Daisy Ridley and Liam Neeson. It aired on Virgin Media One. [5] [6] [7]
Below are the winners and nominees. Winners are at the top of each list, in bold type.
Films released in 2018.
Films released in 2019. (Arracht went on general release in 2020, but it premiered at a festival in 2019.)
16th Irish Film & Television Awards | |
---|---|
Date | 18 October 2020 [1] |
Site | Online "virtual ceremony" |
Hosted by | Deirdre O'Kane |
Highlights | |
Best Film | Ordinary Love and Black ’47 |
Best Direction |
Paddy Breathnach Rosie |
Best Actor |
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor Rialto |
Best Actress |
Jessie Buckley Wild Rose |
Most awards | Several works won 2 awards |
Most nominations | Arracht (11) |
Television coverage | |
Channel | Virgin Media One |
The 16th Irish Film & Television Academy Awards took place on 18 October 2020. Because no ceremony was held in 2019, this ceremony honoured films and television drama released in both 2018 and 2019. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no physical ceremony took place; instead, there was a "virtual ceremony" hosted by Deirdre O’Kane. [2]
The nominations for the IFTAs were announced by the Irish Film and Television Academy on 14 July 2020. [3] [4] People presenting awards included President Michael D. Higgins, Martin Scorsese, Daisy Ridley and Liam Neeson. It aired on Virgin Media One. [5] [6] [7]
Below are the winners and nominees. Winners are at the top of each list, in bold type.
Films released in 2018.
Films released in 2019. (Arracht went on general release in 2020, but it premiered at a festival in 2019.)