The Irish Film and Television Academy Awards, which will be aired May 24, has announced it nominees. Jamie Dornan, one of our fan favorites here at Fandemonium Network, has been nominated for Best Lead Actor for his role as Paul Spector in The Fall.
This year, the awards have been split up and will be broadcast at two separate times. The Film and Drama awards will take place in May and the Television awards in October. There are 27 categories the Film and Drama portion. They will take place in Dublin and will be aired on TV3.
Here are some of the main categories and their nominees:
FILM
Frank
Glassland
I Used to Live Here
Noble
Patrick’s Day
Song of the Sea
DIRECTOR – FILM
Lenny Abrahamson – Frank
Gerard Barrett – Glassland
John Carney – Begin Again
Terry McMahon – Patrick’s Day
ACTOR IN A LEAD ROLE IN FILM
Moe Dunford – Patrick’s Day
Colin Farrell – Miss Julie
Michael Fassbender – Frank
Jack Reynor – Glassland
ACTRESS IN A LEAD ROLE IN FILM
Tara Breathnach – A Nightingale Falling
Jordanne Jones – I Used to Live Here
Simone Kirby – Jimmy’s Hall
Deirdre O’Kane – Noble
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN FILM
Domhnall Gleeson – Frank
Allen Leech – The Imitation Game
James Nesbitt – Gold
Andrew Scott – Pride
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN FILM
Kerry Condon –Gold
Sinead Cusack – Queen and Country
Sarah Greene – Noble
Catherine Walker – Patrick’s Day
DRAMA
Charlie
The Fall (Season 2)
Game of Thrones
Love/Hate (Season 5)
Vikings
DIRECTOR DRAMA
David Caffrey – Love/Hate (Season 5)
Ciaran Donnelly – Vikings
Colm McCarthy – Peaky Blinders (Season 2)
Dearbhla Walsh – Penny Dreadful
ACTOR IN A LEAD ROLE IN DRAMA
Jamie Dornan – The Fall (Season 2)
Aidan Gillen – Charlie
Cillian Murphy – Peaky Blinders (Season 2)
Tom Vaughan Lawlor – Love/Hate (Season 5)
ACTRESS IN A LEAD ROLE DRAMA
Caitriona Balfe – Outlander
Michelle Beamish – An Bronntanas (The Gift)
Maria Doyle Kennedy – Corp + Anam
Charlie Murphy – Love/Hate
ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN DRAMA
John Connors – Love/Hate
Liam Cunningham – Game of Thrones
Stephen Rea – The Honorable Woman
Andrew Scott – Sherlock: His Last Vow
ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN DRAMA
Charlotte Bradley – An Bronntanas (The Gift)
Aisling Franciosi – The Fall (Season 2)
Charlie Murphy – The Village (Season 2)
Mary Murray – Love/Hate (Season 5)
INTERNATIONAL FILM
‘71
Boyhood
The Imitation Game
The Theory of Everything
INTERNATIONAL ACTOR
Steve Carrell – Foxcatcher
Benedict Cumberbatch – The Imitation Game
Jake Gyllenhall – Nightcrawler
Eddie Redmayne – The Theory of Everything
INTERNATIONAL ACTRESS
Patricia Arquette – Boyhood
Toni Collette – Glassland
Jessica Chastain – Miss Julie
Julianne Moore – Still Alice
For a full list of nominees, click here.