6th Irish Film & Television Awards

6th Irish Film & Television Awards
Date	14 February 2009
Site	Burlington Hotel, Dublin
Hosted by	Ryan Tubridy
Highlights
Best Film	Hunger
Best Actor	Michael Fassbender Hunger
Best Actress	Eileen Walsh Eden
Most awards	Hunger (6) The Tudors (6)
Most nominations	Hunger (8) The Tudors (8)

The 6th Irish Film & Television Awards took place on 14 February 2009 at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin, and was hosted by Ryan Tubridy.

Awards in Film

Film

Hunger (Winner)
- 32A
- A Film with Me in It
- The Escapist
- Kisses

Director Film

Lance Daly – Kisses (Winner)
- Ian Fitzgibbon – A Film with Me in It
- Martin McDonagh – In Bruges
- Declan Recks – Eden

Script Film

Martin McDonagh – In Bruges (Winner)
- Lance Daly – Kisses
- Mark Doherty – A Film with Me in It
- Enda Walsh – Hunger

Actor in a Lead Role Film

Michael Fassbender – Hunger (Winner)
- Colin Farrell – In Bruges
- Brendan Gleeson – In Bruges
- Dylan Moran – A Film with Me in It

Actress in a Lead Role Film

Eileen Walsh – Eden (Winner)
- Jenn Murray – Dorothy
- Kelly O'Neill – Kisses
- Saoirse Ronan – City of Ember

Actor in a Supporting Role Film

Liam Cunningham – Hunger (Winner)
- Stuart Graham – Hunger
- Gerard McSorley – Anton
- Peter O'Toole – Dean Spanley

Actress in a Supporting Role Film

Saoirse Ronan – Death Defying Acts (Winner)
- Sarah Bolger – The Spiderwick Chronicles
- Lesley Conroy – Eden
- Ger Ryan – Dorothy

George Morrison Feature Documentary Award

Waveriders (Winner)
- Gabriel Byrne: Stories From Home
- Saviours
- Seaview

International Film

In Bruges (Winner)

International Actor

Robert Downey Jr – Iron Man (Winner)
- Casey Affleck – Gone Baby Gone
- Josh Brolin – W.
- Ralph Fiennes – The Duchess

Pantene Best International Actress Award – People's Choice

Meryl Streep – Mamma Mia! (Winner)
- Angelina Jolie – Changeling
- Kristin Scott Thomas – I've Loved You So Long
- Emma Thompson – Brideshead Revisited

Awards in Television Drama

Single Drama/Drama Serial

Whistleblower (Winner)
- George Gently
- The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce
- Little White Lie
- School Run

Drama Series / Soap

The Tudors (Winner)
- The Clinic
- Fair City
- Raw
- Ros na Rún

Director Television

Ciaran Donnelly – The Tudors (Winner)
- Dermot Boyd – Whistleblower
- Dearbhla Walsh – Little Dorrit
- Kieron J. Walsh – Raw

Script Television

Graham Linehan – The I.T. Crowd (Winner)
- Stuart Carolan & Barry Murphy – Little White Lie
- Rob Heyland – Whistleblower
- Peter McKenna – The Clinic

Actor in a Lead Role Television

Aidan Gillen – The Wire (Winner)
- Dominic Mafham – The Clinic
- Jonathan Rhys Meyers – The Tudors
- Stanley Townsend – Whistleblower

Actress in a Lead Role Television

Charlene McKenna – Raw (Winner)
- Elaine Cassidy – Little White Lie
- Charlene McKenna – Whistleblower
- Deirdre O'Kane – Bitter Sweet

Actor in a Supporting Role Television

Peter O'Toole – The Tudors (Winner)
- Michael Fassbender – The Devil's Whore
- David Herlihy – The Clinic
- John Kavanagh – George Gently

Actress in a Supporting Role Television

Maria Doyle Kennedy – The Tudors (Winner)
- Orla Brady – Mistresses
- Hilda Fay – Whistleblower
- Amy Huberman – The Clinic

Craft / Technical Awards

Costume Design

Joan Bergin – The Tudors (Winner)
- Driscoll Calder – 32A
- Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh – Brideshead Revisited
- Leonie Prendergast – Kisses

Director of Photography

PJ Dillon – 32A (Winner)
- Seamus Deasy – A Film with Me in It
- Owen McPolin – Little Dorrit
- Fergal O'Hanlon – Anton

Editing

J. Patrick Duffner – Kisses (Winner)
- Shane Sutton – Fight or Flight
- Ben Yeates – Raw
- Gareth Young – Eden

Make Up & Hair – sponsored by M·A·C

Sharon Doyle & Dee Corcoran – The Tudors (Winner)
- Eileen Buggy & Morna Ferguson – George Gently
- Joni Galvin & Muriel Bell – Dorothy
- Liz Byrne – Kisses

Original Score

David Holmes – Hunger (Winner)
- David Holmes – Cherrybomb
- Stephen McKeon – Niko and the Way to the Stars
- Anna Rice – Anton

Production Design

Tom McCullagh – Hunger (Winner)
- Tom Conroy – The Tudors
- John Paul Kelly – The Other Boleyn Girl
- David Wilson – Dorothy

Sound

Ronan Hill & Mervyn Moore – Hunger (Winner)
- Brendan Deasy – A Film with Me in It
- John Fitzgerald, Patrick Drummond & Caoimhe Doyle – Niko and the Way to the Stars
- Paul Maynes, Niall Brady & Garret Farrel – Waveriders

Awards in Television

Children's / Youth Programme

Aifric (Winner)
- Aisling's Diary
- Funky Fables
- Quizone

Current Affairs

Cocaine (Prime Time Investigates) (Winner)
- A Lost Boy (Spotlight)
- Slave Labour Ireland (Prime Time Investigates)
- Teen Bullying (Prime Time Investigates)

Documentary Series

Bertie (Winner)
- Death or Canada
- How the Irish Have Sex
- Mobs Mhericeá

Single Documentary

Cromwell in Ireland (Winner)
- Brian Keenan: Back to Beirut
- Patrick McCabe: Blood Relations
- Pimpernel sa Vatican

Entertainment Programme

The Apprentice (Winner)

Factual Programme

In the Name of the Fada (Winner)

Sport

Troid Fhuilteach (A Bloody Canvas) (Winner)
- Brief Encounters of the Sporting Mind
- Euro 2008
- Road to Croker... With Bertie Ahern

Others

Animation

Granny O'Grimm's Sleeping Beauty (Winner)
- Days Like This
- Niko and the Way to the Stars
- On The Air: Hypnotised Hen

Short Film

The Door (Winner)
- An Ranger
- Martin
- Of Best Intentions

Special Irish Language

In the Name of the Fada (Winner)

Rising Star Award, sponsored by Bord Scannán na hÉireann/the Irish Film Board

Michael Fassbender – Actor (Winner)
- Sarah Bolger – Actor
- Lance Daly – Writer/Director
- Enda Walsh – Writer

Industry Lifetime Contribution Award

George Morrison

Irish Film & Television Academy

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