2016 Nominees & Winners IFTA Film & Drama Awards Nominees announced March 14th Winners announced April 9th Best Film Best Drama Brooklyn An Klondike My Name is Emily Game of Thrones Room Penny Dreadful Sing Street Rebellion The Survivalist Viva Vikings Actor in a Lead Role Film Actor in a Lead Role Drama Colin Farrell ­ The Lobster Dara Devaney ­ An Klondike ​ ​ ​ Michael Fassbender ­ Steve Jobs Colin Farrell ­ True Detective ​ ​ ​ Domhnall Gleeson ­ Ex Machina ​ Stephen Rea ­ Dickensian Barry Keoghan ­ Mammal ​ ​ ​ Aidan Turner ­ Poldark Martin McCann ­ The Survivalist ​ ​ ​ Barry Ward ­ Rebellion ​ ​ Actress in a Lead Role Film Actress in a Lead Role Drama Eva Birthistle ­ Swansong Caitriona Balfe ­ Outlander ​ ​ ​ Ruth Bradley ­ Pursuit Ruth Bradley ­ Rebellion ​ ​ ​ ​ Orla Brady ­ The Price of Desire Elaine Cassidy ­ No Offence ​ ​ ​ ​ Evanna Lynch ­ My Name Is Emily Sarah Greene ­ Rebellion ​ ​ ​ Saoirse Ronan ­ Brooklyn Catherine Walker ­ Critical ​ ​ ​ ​ Actor in a Supporting Role Film Actor in a Supporting Role Drama Domhnall Gleeson ­Brooklyn Liam Cunningham ­ Game of Thrones ​ ​ ​ ​ Sean T. Ó Meallaigh ­ The Callback Queen Ned Dennehy ­ Dickensian ​ ​ ​ ​ Jack Reynor ­ Sing Street Moe Dunford ­ Vikings ​ ​ ​ ​ Owen Roe ­ Pursuit Robert O'Mahoney ­ An Klondike ​ ​ ​ ​ Michael Smiley ­ My Name is Emily Stephen Rea ­ War and Peace ​ ​ ​ ​ Actress in a Supporting Role Film Actress in a Supporting Role Drama Jane Brennan ­ Brooklyn Michelle Fairley ­ Rebellion ​ ​ ​ ​ Gemma­Leah Devereux ­ Get Up and Go Sarah Greene ­ Penny Dreadful ​ ​ ​ ​ Olwen Fouéré ­ The Survivalist Paula Malcomson ­ Ray Donovan ​ ​ ​ ​ Siobhan O'Kelly ­ An Klondike Ruth Negga­ Marvel Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D ​ ​ ​ ​ Ger Ryan ­ The Callback Queen Victoria Smurfit ­ Once Upon a Time ​ ​ ​ ​ Director Film Director Drama Lenny Abrahamson ­ Room Anthony Byrne ­ Ripper Street ​ ​ ​ Paddy Breathnach ­ Viva ​ Neasa Hardiman ­ Happy Valley John Carney – Sing Street ​ ​ ​ Dathai Keane ­ An Klondike John Crowley – Brooklyn ​ ​ ​ Brian Kirk ­ Penny Dreadful Stephen Fingleton – The Survivalist ​ ​ ​ Aisling Walsh ­ An Inspector Calls ​ ​ Script Film Script Drama John Carney ­ Sing Street Marcus Fleming ­ An Klondike ​ ​ Emma Donoghue ­ Room Lisa McGee ­ Indian Summers ​ ​ ​ ​ Simon Fitzmaurice ­ My Name is Emily Billy Roche ­ Clean Break ​ ​ ​ Mark O'Halloran ­ Viva Colin Teevan ­ Rebellion ​ ​ ​ ​ Johnny O'Reilly ­ Moscow Never Sleeps ​ ​ George Morrison Feature Cinematography Documentary Seamus Deasy ­ My Name is Emily A Doctor's Sword ­ Bob Jackson and Gary Lennon ​ ​ ​ PJ Dillon ­Vikings The Land of the Enlightened ­Morgan Bushe and ​ ​ ​ Robbie Ryan ­ Slow West Bart Van Langendonck ​ ​ Cathal Watters ­ Viva Mom and Me ­ Ken Wardrop ​ ​ ​ Older Than Ireland ­ Alex Fegan, Garry Walsh and ​ Colm Nicell The Queen of Ireland ­ Ailish Bracken, Katie Holly ​ and Conor Horgan Short Film Editing Change in the Weather Mick Mahon ­ The Queen of Ireland ​ Ernestine and Kit Nathan Nugent ­ Room ​ The Great Wide Open Stephen O'Connell ­ Viva ​ ​ How Was Your Day? Emer Reynolds ­ My Name is Emily ​ ​ Love is a Sting Stutterer Animation Costume Design A Coat Made Dark ­ Jack O Shea Joan Bergin ­ Vikings ​ ​ ​ Geist ­ Daniel Spencer Alison Byrne ­ Rebellion ​ ​ ​ ​ Tea with the Dead ­ Susan Broe Tiziana Corvisieri ­ Sing Street ​ ​ ​ ​ Unhinged ­ Tom Caulfield Triona Lillis ­ An Klondike ​ ​ ​ International Film Make­Up & Hair Sponsored by M.A.C ​ The Revenant An Klondike Spotlight Brooklyn Mad Max Fury Road Sing Street Ex Machina Vikings International Actor Original Music Leonardo DiCaprio ­ The Revenant Gary Clark & John Carney ­ Sing Street ​ ​ ​ Matt Damon ­ The Martian Stephen McKeon ­ My Name Is Emily ​ ​ Jacob Tremblay ­ Room Stephen Rennicks ­ Room ​ ​ Bryan Cranston ­ Trumbo Stephen Rennicks ­Viva ​ ​ International Actress Sound Cate Blanchett ­ Carol ​ ​ The Hallow Rachel Griffiths ­ Mammal ​ My Name is Emily Brie Larson ­ Room ​ ​ Room Charlotte Rampling ­ 45 Years ​ ​ Sing Street Rising Star sponsored by The Irish VFX ​ Film Board Brooklyn Rebecca Daly The Frankenstein Chronicles Alex Fegan Ghosthunters: On Icy Trails Stephen Fingleton Ripper Street S3 Barry Ward .