IFTA NOMINEE ROUNDTABLE: LEAD ACTRESS
WHEN:Thursday 1st October - 7.30 PM
WHERE: REGISTER
The Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA) continues its series of online discussions with, IFTA NOMINEE ROUNDTABLE: LEAD ACTRESS - FILM & DRAMA
The round-table discussions series provide unique insight into creating award-winning film and television, with screen professionals at the very top of Irish and International filmmaking.
Joining us to discuss their award-nominatED roles are Actresses:
Niamh Algar(Calm with Horses, The Virtues, Pure)
Bronagh Gallagher (A Bump Along the Way)
Seána Kerslake (The Hole in the Ground, Dublin Oldschool)
Ann Skelly (Death & Nightingales)
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Meet the Panel
Niamh Algar
The Virtues, Calm with Horses, Pure
Niamh is a Screen Star of Tomorrow and a BAFTA Breakthrough Brit and has starred in The Virtues for C4 and MotherFatherSon for BBC. This year Niamh stars in Nick Rowland's Calm with Horses for which she is nominated for Supporting Actress Film, Pure for which she is nominated for Supporting Actress Drama, And The Virtues for which she is nominated for Leading Actress Drama. she will next be seen in Ridley Scott's series Raised by Wolves for HBO Max.
Bronagh Gallagher
A Bump Along The Way
Bronagh Gallagher is an Irish-born singer and actress. Her first big feature film appearance was in Alan Parker 's The Commitments (1991) followed three years later in Quentin Tarantino 's Pulp Fiction (1994). Five years after that she appeared in 'George Lucas' 's film prequel Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999). She is nominated for a 2020 IFTA Film & Drama Award for Leading Actress - Film for her role in A Bump Along the Way.
Seana Kerslake
The Hole In The Ground
Seána Kerslake is a three-time IFTA Nominee and has been dubbed 'the hottest name in Irish cinema' following her performance in this feature film The Hole in the Ground which premiered at Sundance in 2019 and for which she has been nominated for a 2020 IFTA Film & Drama Award for Leading Actress - Film. Seána is also nominated for Supporting Actress in a Leading Role - Film for her work in Dublin Oldschool.
Ann Skelly
Death and Nightingales
Ann Skelly is currently shooting Joss Whedon's new series 'The Nevers'. Her recent credits include 'Rose Plays Julie', 'Death and Nightingales' for which she is nominated for best Lead actress -Drama, 'Kissing Candice', which she was nominated for an IFTA Rising Star Award and IFTA Best Actress in 2018, 'Little Women', 'Red Rock' and 'Vikings'.
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