21st Irish Film & Television Awards Nominations Announced

21st Irish Film & Television Awards Nominations Announced

The 21st Irish Film & Television Awards nominations have been revealed, with Lisa Mulcahy’s thriller “Lies We Tell” leading the pack in the feature film category with 13 nominations. On the TV side, crime drama “Kin” takes the lead with 11 nominations. The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) will host the awards ceremony on April 20 in Dublin.

Among the nominees for Best Film are “Double Blind,” “Flora and Son,” “LOLA,” “That They May Face the Rising Sun,” and “Verdigris,” in addition to “Lies We Tell.” Each of these films also received nominations for their directors, showcasing a high level of talent and creativity in Irish filmmaking.

The Best Actor category features notable performances from Oppenheimer Oscar winner Cillian Murphy, Barry Keoghan from Saltburn, and Andrew Scott from “All of Us Strangers.” The Best International Film race includes strong contenders such as “All of Us Strangers,” “Oppenheimer,” “Past Lives,” “Poor Things,” “Saltburn,” and “The Holdovers.” Although “Barbie” was not nominated in this category, Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, and Emma Stone are recognized for their international acting work.

Esteemed actor Stephen Rea has been announced as the recipient of the Irish Academy Award for Lifetime Achievement. IFTA CEO, Áine Moriarty, expressed admiration for the high caliber of nominees in this year’s Irish Academy Awards. The abundance of talent in Irish film and television is evident, with exceptional performances, storytelling, and filmmaking skills showcased among the nominees.

Overall, the 21st Irish Film & Television Awards nominations highlight the diverse range of talent and creativity within the Irish entertainment industry. From gripping thrillers to thought-provoking dramas, the nominated films and TV shows represent the best of Irish storytelling. With seasoned actors, talented directors, and innovative creators in the mix, the awards ceremony promises to be a celebration of excellence in Irish cinema and television.

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