Colin Farrell is an award-winning Irish actor, best known for his roles in Alexander, Hart's War, Tigerland, Miami Vice, Ondine, In Bruges, Horrible Bosses and Seven Psychopaths. He won a Golden Globe Award in 2009 for In Bruges and an IFTA in 2010 for Ondine.
Michael Fassbender has received critical acclaim for his performances in Fish Tank, Inglorious Basterds, Hunger and Shame, the latter of which earned him Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations for Best Leading Actor. In 2013, Fassbender was nominated for an Academy Award, Golden Globe and BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor for his role in 12 Years A Slave. Other recent credits include X-Men and Macbeth.
Gleeson's screen work includes appearances in the television series The Last Furlong (2006) and the comedy sketch show Your Bad Self (2010), as well as the films Six Shooter (2004), Boy Eats Girl (2005), Never Let Me Go (2010), True Grit (2010), Anna Karenina (2012), Dredd (2012), Frank (2014), Calvary (2014), and Unbroken (2014). In 2015, he starred in four films, all of which received multiple Academy Award nominations: Ex Machina, Brooklyn, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and The Revenant.
Since his first role in Between The Canals, Barry has appeared in Life's A Breeze, Love/Hate, '71, Norfolk, Traders and Mammal. Future projects include Trespass Against Us with Michael Fassbender. He has been nominated for the ADIFF Discovery Award 2016 and has been highlighted in both Screen International and Variety as a rising talent.
Martin McCann is a previous IFTA winner for his lead role in the film Swansong (2011) and other feature work includes Shadow Dancer, X+Y, ’71 and Clash of the Titans. He has also starred in a number of critically-acclaimed shorts including Boogaloo and Graham and Steven Spielberg’s mini-series The Pacific.