O2 TV Personality Mark Cagney
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The 3rd annual Irish
Film and Television Awards took place in the RDS on the 5th of November 2005,
hosted by the inimitable James Nesbitt, 35 awards were presented in front of an
audience of Irish and international stars.
Aine Moriarty, CEO of the Irish Film and Television Network (IFTN), organisers of the
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event said:
“The quality of the Irish Film and Television industries is evident in the success of these Awards. The talent coming out of Ireland is incredibly strong and it is great to see that the support is there for it to get even stronger. Congratulations to all the winners!”
Prominent winners from the Jury categories included Pavee Lackeen for Best Film and Liam Neeson for Best Actor in Kinsey. Winners from the world of television included Pure Mule, which scooped a host of Awards including Best Actor for Tom Murphy, Best Actress for Dawn Bradfield and Best Supporting Actress For Eileen Walsh.
Mischa Barton took to the red carpet along with a host of Irish and international style icons to celebrate outstanding Irish talent, along with the ever-elegant red carpet veterans Sinéad Cusack and Oscar award winning actress Vanessa Redgrave. Also gracing the red carpet were Andrea Corr, Orla Brady, Eva Birthistle, Tatianna Ouliankina, Renee Weldon, Caprice, Gráinne Seoige, Aoife Ní Thuairisg, Coronation Street star Sally Lindsay, Aisling O'Sullivan, Rachel Pilkington, Caroline Morahan, Pamela Flood, Kathryn Thomas, Rosanna Davison and many more.
David Kelly was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award and was presented the Award by Colm Meaney, who starred alongside him in Into the West. Mr. Kelly’s film and television career spans over six decades, including his role this year as Grandpa Joe in Tim Burton’s Charlie And The Chocolate Factory.
The People’s Choice categories saw a phenomenal response, yet again, with the race for O2 TV Personality of the Year being won by TV3’s Mark Cagney. The AIB Best Irish Film was won by the heart-warming Inside I’m Dancing and the Jameson Best International Film was won by Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with Ireland’s very own David Kelly. Also, Avica Best International Actor and Pantene Best International Actress Awards went to Mickey Rourke for Sin City and Gillian Anderson for The Mighty Celt.
O2 TV Personality Of The Year Award Winner: Mark Cagney – TV3
Mark Cagney – TV3
Aoife Ní Thuairisg – TG4
Stephen Nolan – BBC
Gráinne Seoige – Sky News Ireland
Pat Shortt – RTÉ
AIB Best Irish Film Award Winner: Inside I’m Dancing
Adam & Paul
Headrush
Inside I’m Dancing
Mickybo & Me
Avica Best International Actor Award Winner: Mickey Rourke – Sin City
Christian Bale – Batman Begins
Johnny Depp - Charlie & The Chocolate Factory
Brad Pitt – Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Mickey Rourke – Sin City
Jameson Best International Film Award Winner: Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
Batman Begins
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
Crash
Sin City
Pantene Best International Actor Award Winner: Gillian Anderson – The Mighty Celt
Gillian Anderson – The Mighty Celt
Drew Barrymore – The Perfect Catch
Dakota Fanning – War of the Worlds
Natalie Portman – Garden State
Jury Award Winners
AWARDS IN FILM
Best Film Award Winner: Pavee Lackeen
Mickybo & Me
The Mighty Celt
Pavee Lackeen
Tara Road
Trouble With Sex
Best Director Award Winner: Terry George – Hotel Rwanda
Anthony Byrne – Short Order
Fintan Connolly – Trouble With Sex
Terry George – Hotel Rwanda
Perry Ogden – Pavee Lackeen
Best Cinematography Award Winner: Seamus Mc Garvey - Sahara
Seamus Deasy - The Mighty Celt
Brendan Galvin - Flight Of The Phoenix
Seamus Mc Garvey - Sahara
Owen Mc Polin - Trouble With Sex
Best Music in a Film Award Winner: Gregory Magee - Winter’s End
Niall Byrne - Short Order
Niall Byrne - Trouble With Sex
Gregory Magee - Winter’s End
Fiachra Trench - The Boys & Girl From County Clare
Best Script for Film Award Winner: Terry George & Keir Pearson - Hotel Rwanda
Anthony Byrne - Short Order
Pearse Elliott - The Mighty Celt
Terry George - Hotel Rwanda
Terry Loane - Mickybo & Me
Best Production Design for Film Award Winner: Eleanor Wood & Laura Bowe - Short Order
Laurent Mellet & Steven Kingston – Trouble With Sex
Tom Mc Cullagh - Mickybo & Me
Anna Rackard - Boy Eats Girl
Eleanor Wood & Laura Bowe - Short Order
Best Costume Design for Film Award Winner: Hazel Webb-Crozier - Mickybo & Me
Susan Scott - Boy Eats Girl
Marian Smyth - Trouble With Sex
Hazel Webb-Crozier - Mickybo & Me
Judith Williams - Short Order
AWARDS IN ACTING
Best Actor in a Feature Film Award Winner: Liam Neeson - Kinsey
Gabriel Byrne - Wah Wah
Cillian Murphy - Red Eye
Liam Neeson - Kinsey
Aidan Quinn - Convicted
Best Actress in a Feature Film Award Winner: Renee Weldon - Trouble With Sex
Andrea Corr - The Boys & Girl From County Clare
Jillian Bradbury - Winter’s End
Winnie Maughan - Pavee Lackeen
Renee Weldon - Trouble With Sex
Best Supporting Actor Film Award Winner: Sean McGinley - On A Clear Day
David Kelly - Charlie & The Chocolate Factory
Sean McGinley - On A Clear Day
Cillian Murphy - Batman Begins
Tagdh Murphy - Boy Eats Girl
Best Supporting Actress Film Award Winner: Charlotte Bradley - The Boys & Girl From County Clare
Charlotte Bradley - The Boys & Girl From County Clare
Nora Jane Noone - The Descent
Deirdre O’ Kane - Boy Eats Girl
Tatianna Ouliankina - Short Order
Best Actor in Television Award Winner: Tom Murphy
Allen Leech - Love Is The Drug
Finbar Lynch – Proof 2
Tom Murphy - Pure Mule
James Nesbitt - Murphy’s Law
Best Actress in Television Award Winner: Dawn Bradfield – Pure Mule
Dawn Bradfield – Pure Mule
Elaine Cassidy – Fingersmith
Anne Marie Duff – Shameless
Aisling O’ Sullivan – The Clinic
Best Supporting Actor in Television Award Winner: Gary Lydon
Garrett Lombard - Pure Mule
Gary Lydon - The Clinic
John Lynch - The Baby War
Chris O’Dowd - The Clinic
Best Supporting Actress in Television Award Winner: Eileen Walsh – Pure Mule
Eva Birthistle - The Baby War
Tine Kellegher - Showbands
Eleanor Methevan – Love Is The Drug
Eileen Walsh – Pure Mule
Best Short Fiction Award Winner: Six Shooter
George – Rory Bresnihan & John Butler
Jellybaby – Ronan and Rob Burke
Ouch – Ken Wardrop
Six Shooter – Martin McDonagh
Best Animation Award Winner: Cúilín Dualach
Agricultural Report – Barley Films
Cúilín Dualach – Cartoon Saloon
Dick Terrapin – Vinegar Hill Productions
Not There Yet – Monster Animation
BSE/IFB & NIFTC Breakthrough Talent Award Winner: Perry Ogden - Pavee Lackeen
Daniel O’Hara - Fluent Dysphasia
Terry Loane - Mickybo & Me
Martin McDonagh - Six Shooter
Perry Ogden - Pavee Lackeen
AWARDS ACROSS FILM & TELEVISION
Best Editing in Film / TV Drama Award Winner: Emer Reynolds - Shameless
J. Patrick Duffner - Short Order
Emer Reynolds - Shameless
Ray Roantree - Trouble With Sex
Ben Yates - Love Is The Drug
Best Sound in Film / TV Drama Award Winner: Pure Mule
Boy Eats Girl - Patrick Drummond, Tom Johnson, John Fitzgerald & Stuart Bruce
Pure Mule – Philippe Faujas, Niall Brady & Ken Galvin
Short Order – Ray Cross, Nikki Moss, John Fitzgerald & Peter Blayney
Showbands - Karl Merren, Nicky Moss & Ken Galvin
AWARDS IN TELEVISION
Best TV Drama / Drama Series Award Winner: Love Is The Drug
Love Is The Drug – Saffron Pictures / RTÉ
Murphy’s Law – Tiger Aspect Productions / BBC NI
Pure Mule – Accomplice Television / RTÉ
Showbands – Parallel Films / RTÉ
Best Current Affairs Programme Award Winner; Prime Time Investigates: Home Truths - RTÉ
Prime Time Investigates: Home Truths - RTÉ
Prime Time Investigates: The Money Pit – RTÉ
Insight: When Hospitals Kill - UTV
Spotlight: Dirty Secrets - BBC
Best News Programme Award Winner: BBC Newsline – BBC
BBC Newsline – BBC
Nuacht TG4 – TG4
RTÉ News – RTÉ
Sky News Ireland – Sky News
Best Children’s / Youth Programme Award Winner: Pic Me
Go For It – Adare Productions / RTÉ
The Island Of Inis Cool – Terraglyph – Telegael Teo / TG4
Pic Me – Jam Media
What’s The Story? – Media Circus Ltd / RTÉ
Best Entertainment Award Winner: Stew
Killinaskully - The Short Comedy Theatre Company / RTÉ
The Panel – Happy Endings / RTÉ
Stew – Grand Pictures / RTÉ
Wild Trials – Crossing The Line Films / RTÉ
Best Lifestyle Programme Award Winner: Show Me The Money
Neelo KKK – Adare Productions / TG4
Mother Knows Best - Stopwatch Productions / RTÉ
The Snip – Power Pictures / RTÉ
Show Me The Money – Independent Pictures / RTÉ
Best Sports Feature Award Winner: Marooned
Coach – Motive Productions
The Crossing – BBC
Final Words: Hurling ’04 – RTÉ
Marooned – Motive Productions
Best Documentary in the English Language Award Winner: John McGahern: A Private World
Haughey – Mint Productions / RTÉ
John McGahern: A Private World – Hummingbird Productions Ltd. / RTÉ
Macintyre’s Underworld: Gangsters – Extreme Productions / TV3
My Name Is Paul – BBC NI
Best Documentary in the Irish Language Award Winner: Concerto Chaitlín Maude
An Bathadh Mór – Vertigo Films
Concerto Chaitlín Maude – EO Teilifís
Cosc Ar Ghnéas – Louis Marcus Productions
Iran: An Bealach In Airde – Crossing The Line Films Ltd
Best Director TV Drama / Drama Series Award Winner: Pure Mule – Declan Recks
Fingersmith – Aisling Walsh
Pure Mule – Declan Recks
Pure Mule – Charlie Mc Carthy
Shameless – Dearbhla Walsh
Special Award Recipient
Lifetime Achievement Award recipient – David Kelly
View images of all the winners and red carpet glamour in the IFTA photogallery - Click Here
Further details are available from the Irish Film and Television Awards website: www.ifta.ie
