The nominees for the seventh annual Irish Film and Television Awards (IFTAs) were revealed earlier today. The winners will be announced on Febuary 20 in Dublin.
Here are the nominations:
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Avatar
The Hurt Locker
Let the Right One In
Up
BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTRESS (PEOPLE’S CHOICE)
Marion Cotillard, Nine
Penélope Cruz, Broken Embraces
Anna Kendrick, Up in the Air
Meryl Streep, It’s Complicated
INTERNATIONAL ACTOR
Sam Rockwell, Moon
Vincent Cassell, Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes
Stanley Tucci, The Lovely Bones
BEST FILM
Eamon
The Eclipse
Ondine
The Secret of Kells
Zonad
BEST DIRECTOR
John Carney, Kieran Carney – Zonad
Neil Jordan, Ondine
Conor McPherson, The Eclipse
Jim Sheridan – Brothers
BEST SCREENPLAY
John Carney, Kieran Carney – Zonad
Margaret Corkery, Eamon
Neil Jordan, Ondine
Billy Roche, Conor McPherson – The Eclipse
LEADING ACTOR
Colin Farrell, Ondine
Darren Healy, Savage
Ciarán Hinds, The Eclipse
Stephen Rea, Nothing Personal
LEADING ACTRESS
Janice Byrne, Zonad
Amy Kirwan, Eamon
Saoirse Ronan, The Lovely Bones
Jade Yourell, Happy Ever Afters
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Simon Delaney, Happy Ever Afters
Michael Fassbender, Fish Tank
Michael Gambon, Harry Potter and Half Blood Prince
Aidan Quinn, The Eclipse
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Anne Marie Duff, Nowhere Boy
Dervla Kirwan, Ondine
Nora Jane Noone, Savage
Ger Ryan, Happy Ever Afters
FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
The Bass Player: A Song for Dad – Niall McKay
Colony – Morgan Bushe, Macdara Kelleher
His & Hers – Andrew Freedman
The Yellow Bittern – The Life & Times of Liam Clancy – Alan Gilsenan