Winners of the 9th Annual Irish Film & Television Awards
FILM  CATEGORIES 
      
      BEST  FILM  
      The  Guard - Chris Clark, Flora  Fernandez Marengo, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe (Reprisal Films / Element  Pictures)
      Albert  Nobbs- Alan Moloney,  Bonnie Curtis, Julie Lynn and Glenn Close (Parallel Film  Productions)
Charlie Casanova- Terry McMahon (Source  Productions)
Stella Days- Jackie Larkin  & Lesley McKimm (Newgrange Pictures)
DIRECTOR  FILM
John Michael McDonagh - The  Guard (Reprisal Films / Element Pictures )
Rebecca Daly - The  Other Side of Sleep (Fastnet Films)
Terry McMahon - Charlie  Casanova (Source Productions)
Thaddeus O’Sullivan - Stella  Days (Newgrange Pictures)
SCRIPT  FILM 
John  Michael McDonagh - The  Guard (Reprisal Films / Element Pictures )
John  Banville, Glenn Close & Gabriella Prekop  - Albert Nobbs (Parallel  Film Productions)
Terry McMahon - Charlie  Casanova (Source Productions)
Antoine Ó Flaherta - Stella  Days (Newgrange Pictures)
ACTOR  - FILM  
Michael  Fassbender – Shame (Momentum Pictures) 
Brendan Gleeson - The  Guard (Reprisal Films / Element Pictures )
Ciarán Hinds – Tinker  Tailor Soldier Spy (StudioCanal) 
Martin Sheen – Stella Days (Newgrange Pictures)
ACTRESS  - FILM  
Saoirse  Ronan -Hanna (Universal  Films)
Aoife  Duffin - Behold The Lamb (Dumbworld  Productions) 
Antonia Campbell Hughes - The  Other Side of Sleep (Fastnet Films)
Marcella Plunkett - Stella  Days (Newgrange Pictures)
SUPPORTING  ACTOR - FILM 
Chris  O’Dowd - Bridesmaids (Universal  Pictures)
Liam  Cunningham - The Guard (Reprisal  Films / Element Pictures )
Brendan Gleeson - Albert  Nobbs (Parallel Film Productions)
Ciarán Hinds - The Debt (Universal  Pictures)
SUPPORTING  ACTRESS - FILM 
Fionnula  Flanagan - The Guard (Reprisal  Films / Element Pictures )
Maria  Doyle Kennedy - Albert  Nobbs (Parallel Film Productions)
Brenda Fricker - Albert  Nobbs (Parallel Film Productions)
Amy Huberman - Stella Days (Newgrange Pictures)
GEORGE  MORRISON FEATURE DOCUMENTARY AWARD 
Bernadette;  Notes on a Political Journey- Lelia Doolan, (Digital Quilts) 
Knuckle- Ian Palmer, (RISE  Films) 
Men of Arlington- Enda Hughes, (Hotshot Films) 
Off The Beaten Track- Dieter Auner, (Ikandi Productions) 
SPECIAL  IRISH LANGUAGE AWARD 
Corp +  Anam – Paddy Hayes (Magamedia)
Mobs Cheanada - Dathai  Keane (Abú Media)
Ray McAnally - M'Athair - Brian  Reddin (Dearg Films) 
Seacht - Colin O'Donnell (Stirling Film & Television)
ANIMATION 
The Boy  in the Bubble - Kealan O'  Rourke (Igloo Films)
23  Degrees 5 Minutes - Darragh  O'Connell (Brown Bag Films)
The Last Train - Alex  Sherwood (Giant Creative)
Origin - James Stacey (Souljacker)
PHILIPS  SHORT FILM AWARD 
Foxes- Lorcan Finnegan (Lovely Productions)
The  Boy In The Bubble- Kealan  O' Rourke (Igloo Films)
Cluck- Michael Lavelle  (Tilted Productions)
Downpour- Claire Dix  (Zucca Films)
The Shore- Terry George  (All Ashore)
INTERNATIONAL  CATEGORIES 
INTERNATIONAL  FILM 
Tinker  Tailor Soldier Spy (StudioCanal)
Bridesmaids  (Universal Pictures)
Drive (Eclipse Pictures)
Senna (Universal Pictures)
INTERNATIONAL ACTOR
Ryan  Gosling – Drive (Eclipse  Pictures)
Don  Cheadle - The Guard (Reprisal  Films / Element Pictures )
Leonardo DiCaprio - J  Edgar (Warner Bros Pictures)
Gary Oldman - Tinker  Tailor Soldier Spy (StudioCanal)
INTERNATIONAL  ACTRESS 
Glenn  Close, Albert Nobbs (Parallel  Film Productions)
Meryl  Streep, The Iron Lady (Eclipse  Pictures)
Tilda Swinton, We Need To Talk About Kevin (Artificial Eye)
Kirsten Wiig, Bridesmaids (Universal Pictures)
TELEVISION  DRAMA CATEGORIES 
BEST  DRAMA, IN ASSOCIATION WITH BAI 
Love/Hate  - Suzanne McAuley &  Steve Mattews (Octagon Films)
Corp + Anam - Paddy Hayes (Magamedia) 
Game of Thrones - Mark  Huffam (Bighead Littlehead, 360 Television, Grok and Generator  Entertainment in association with HBO Entertainment) 
The Borgias - James Flynn  & Neil Jordan (Octagon Films) 
DIRECTOR  TELEVISION DRAMA 
David  Caffrey - Love/Hate (Octagon Films)
Neil Jordan - The Borgias (Octagon Films)
Brian Kirk - Game of  Thrones (Bighead Littlehead, 360 Television, Grok and Generator  Entertainment in association with HBO Entertainment)
Daniel O’Hara - Being  Human (Touchpaper Television)
WRITER  TELEVISION DRAMA 
Stuart  Carolan - Love/Hate (Octagon Films)
Neil  Jordan - The Borgias (Octagon Films)
Ronan Bennett - Hidden (Origin Pictures)
Darach Mac Con Iomaire - Corp  + Anam (Magamedia)
ACTOR  - TELEVISION 
Aidan  Gillen - Love/Hate (Octagon Films)
Diarmuid  de Faoite - Corp + Anam (Magamedia)
Chris O’Dowd - The Crimson  Petal and the White  (Origin Pictures)
David Pearse - Trivia (Grand Pictures)
ACTRESS  - TELEVISION 
Ruth  Negga - Shirley (Prospect Cymru Wales)
Maria  Doyle Kennedy - Corp +  Anam (Magamedia)
Michelle Fairley - Game of  Thrones (Bighead Littlehead, 360 Television, Grok and Generator  Entertainment in association with HBO Entertainment)
Aisling O’Sullivan - Raw (Ecosse Films / Octagon Films) 
SUPPORTING  ACTOR - TELEVISION 
Tom  Vaughan-Lawlor - Love/Hate (Octagon Films)
Brendan  Coyle - Downton Abbey (Carnival Productions)
Aidan Gillen - Game of  Thrones  (Bighead Littlehead, 360 Television, Grok and  Generator Entertainment in association with HBO Entertainment)
Robert Sheehan – Misfits (Clerkenwell  Films) 
SUPPORTING  ACTRESS - TELEVISION 
Denise  McCormack - Love/Hate (Octagon Films)
Eva  Birthistle - Strike Back (Left Bank Pictures)
Bronagh Gallagher - The  Field of Blood (BBC Scotland)
Ruth Negga – Misfits (Clerkenwell  Films) 
CRAFT  / TECHNICAL CATEGORIES (FILM / TV DRAMA) 
COSTUME  DESIGN (FILM / TV DRAMA) 
Consolata  Boyle - The Iron Lady (Eclipse  Pictures)
Joan  Bergin - Camelot (World 2000 Entertainment)
Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh – Neverland (Parallel Film Productions)
Lorna Marie Mugan - Treasure  Island (Parallel Film Productions)
DIRECTOR  OF PHOTOGRAPHY (FILM / TV DRAMA) 
Seamus  McGarvey - We Need To Talk  About Kevin (Artificial Eye)
Seamus  Deasy – Neverland (Parallel  Film Productions)
Suzie Lavelle - The Other  Side of Sleep (Fastnet Films)
Robbie Ryan - Wuthering  Heights (Ecosse Films)
EDITING  (FILM / TV DRAMA) 
Isobel  Stephenson - Love/Hate (Octagon Films)
Dermot  Diskin - Stella Days (Newgrange Pictures)
Tony Kearns - Charlie  Casanova (Source Productions)
Úna Ní Dhonghaíle - Dr Who (BBC)
M.A.C  MAKE-UP & HAIR (FILM / TV DRAMA) 
Lorraine  Glynn / Lynn Johnston - Albert  Nobbs (Parallel Film Productions)
Dee  Corcoran / Tom Mc Inerney - Camelot (World 2000 Entertainment)
Ailbhe Lemass / Lorraine Glynn - Neverland (Parallel Film Productions)
Joni Galvin / Eileen Buggy - Stella  Days (Newgrange Pictures) 
ORIGINAL  SCORE (FILM / TV DRAMA)
Brian  Byrne - Albert Nobbs (Parallel  Film Productions)
Daragh  O’Toole - Ballymun Lullaby (Pulp Productions)
Stephen McKeon - Legends  of Valhalla:  Thor (Tidal Films) 
Ray Harman - Love/Hate (Octagon  Films)
PRODUCTION  DESIGN (FILM / TV DRAMA)
Anna  Rackard - Stella Days (Newgrange  Pictures)
Tom  Conroy - Camelot (World 2000 Entertainment)
Stephen Daly - Love/Hate (Octagon  Films)
John Paul Kelly - The  Guard (Reprisal Films / Element Pictures )
SOUND (FILM / TV  DRAMA)
Albert  Nobbs - Brendan Deasy,  Niall Brady, Michelle Cunniffe, Steve Fanagan (Parallel Film  Productions)
Game  of Thrones – Ronan  Hill  Sound Post Production Team (Bighead Littlehead, 360  Television, Grok and Generator Entertainment in association with HBO  Entertainment)
Love/Hate - Brendan Deasy,  Mark Henry, Fiadhnait McCann (Octagon Films) 
The Guard - Robert  Flanagan, Michelle Cuniffe, Niall Brady (Reprisal Films / Element  Pictures )
CRAFT  & TECHNICAL CATEGORIES (TELEVISION) 
DIRECTOR  TELEVISION 
Gary  Keane - The Writing in the  Sky (Real Films)
Liz  Gill - A Story With Me In  It (Animo)
Lynda McQuaid – Masterchef  Ireland (Screentime Shinawil)
Kieron J Walsh - The  Savage Eye (Blinder Films)
DIRECTOR  OF PHOTOGRAPHY TELEVISION 
Peter  Robertson – Waterways (Tile Films)
Richard  Kendrick - Two for the  Road (Yellow Asylum Films) 
Michael O’Donovan - The  Writing in the Sky (Real Films)
Kieron Slyne - Departure  Day (RTÉ)
EDITING  TELEVISION 
Ray  Roantree - The Ashes of  9/11 (RTÉ)
Ailbhe  Gaffney – Masterchef  Ireland (Screentime Shinawil)
Mick Mahon - The Writing  in the Sky (Real Films)
Emer Reynolds - Broken  Tail (Crossing the Line Films
SOUND  TELEVISION 
The  Writing in the Sky – Killian Fitzgerald/Aza  Hand (Real Films)
Horslips  - Rotha Mór an tSaoil – Sam  Horgan (Gaijin Productions)
Masterchef Ireland – Trevor  Cunningham (Screentime Shinawil)
Punky – Emma Butt (Monster Animation and Design)
TELEVISION  CATEGORIES 
CHILDREN’S  / YOUTH PROGRAMME 
The  Importance of Being Whatever - Martina  Niland & David Collins (Accomplice TV) 
OMG!  Jedward’s Dream Factory - Noleen  Golding (Tyrone Productions) 
Punky - Gerard O'Rourke (Monster Animation & Design)
The Amazing World of Gumball - Anne  Tweedy & Peter Lewis (Boulder Media Limited) 
CURRENT  AFFAIRS / NEWS 
Prime  Time Investigates: The Home Care Scandal - Adrian  Lydon (RTÉ) 
Prime  Time Investigates: Carry On Regardless - Bill  Malone (RTÉ) 
The Frontline: The Presidential Debate - Michael  Hughes (RTÉ) 
State Visit to Ireland of Queen Elizabeth II - John O'Regan (RTÉ) 
DOCUMENTARY  SERIES 
Waterways  - Stephen  Rooke (Tile Films) 
The  Meaning of Life with Gay Byrne - Roger Childs (RTÉ)
Mobs Cheanada - Dathai  Keane (Abu Media)
The Tenements - Jane Kelly (Big Mountain Productions)
DOCUMENTARY 
The  Blood of the Travellers - Liam McGrath (Scratch Films)
Small,  Far Away - The World of Father Ted - Adrian McCarty & Jimmy Mulville (Hat  Trick Productions Ltd) 
Ray McAnally -  M'Athair  - Brian Reddin (Dearg Films) 
The Irish of 9/11 - Maurice  Sweeney (Motive Television) 
ENTERTAINMENT  PROGRAMME 
Mrs  Brown’s Boys - Brendan  O'Carroll & Justin Healy (BBC / RTÉ)
Hardy  Bucks – Mike Cockayne  (Hardy/Integral Productions) 
Masterchef Ireland - Larry  Bass (Screentime  ShinAwiL) 
The Savage Eye – Katie  Holly (Blinder Films) 
FACTUAL  PROGRAMME  
The Only Viking In The Village - Anne Heffernan & Bernadine  Carraher (Mind the Gap) 
Secret  Millionaire - Ronan O  Muirthile (Animo Television / Kite Entertainment) 
Story of Ireland - Mike  Connolly (BBC/RTÉ ) 
The Belfast Blitz - Andrea  McCartney/Susan Horth (Hardy  Pictures) 
REALITY  PROGRAMME 
ICA  Bootcamp (Independent Pictures) 
Celebrity  Bainisteoir - Fiona Looney (Animo Television / Kite Entertainment)
Head Chef - Billy McGrath (Sideline Productions) 
The Apprentice - Larry Bass (Screentime ShinAwiL) 
SPORTS 
Eamonn  Coghlan - Man on a Mission – (Motive Television)
Frank  O’Farrell - The Shadow of Busby - Sean  Doyle (Zoogon) 
Pilgrims - The Irish at Cheltenham - Maurice  Sweeney (Motive Television) 
Rory’s Major Breakthrough - Stephen  Watson (BBCNI Sport) 
IRISH  FILM BOARD RISING STAR 
John Michael McDonagh
Rebecca  Daly
Chris O’Dowd
Emmett J Scanlan 
RTÉ Guide Best TV Moment of 2011
 
    Shamrock Rovers Europa Leage Goal - Setanta Sports 
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
      Fionnula Flanagan
    




