The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) has announced the 2020 IFTA Nominations for the Irish Academy Awards across 25 categories in Film and Drama, and we are delighted that a number of UA clients have been recognised.
BEST FILM 2019
Black ’47 – Starring Sarah Greene
Float Like a Butterfly – With music by Stephen Warbeck
Rosie – Directed by Paddy Breathnach, with Sarah Greene and Casting by Louise Kiely CDG
The Dig – Written by Stuart Drennan
The Hole in the Ground – Starring James Cosmo and Casting by Louise Kiely CDG
BEST FILM 2020
Arracht – With Casting by Louise Kiely CDG
Ordinary Love – With sound design by Paul Davies
Calm with Horses – With Costume Design by Sharon Long
DRAMA
Blood – Starring Diarmuid Goggins, Fiona Bell, Directed by Lisa Mulcahy and Casting by Louise Kiely CDG
Death and Nightingales – Starring Matthew Rhys and Valene Kane
Dublin Murders – Adapted by Sarah Phelps, and starring Sarah Greene, Ian Kenny, Barry O’Connor, Caoimhe O’Malley with sound design by Paul Davies, and Co-cast by Louise Kiely CDG
Vikings – Starring Georgia Hirst
ACTRESS IN A LEAD ROLE FILM
Jessie Buckley – Wild Rose
Aisling Franciosi – The Nightingale
Sarah Greene – Rosie
DIRECTOR DRAMA
Lisa Mulcahy – Blood
The Academy is currently finalising plans for a bespoke virtual 2020 Awards Ceremony scheduled for September with full details to be announced shortly.