# 10th Irish Film & Television Awards

The 10th Irish Film & Television Awards took place on Saturday 9 February 2013 at the Convention Centre Dublin (CCD) honouring Irish film and television released in 2012. It was hosted by Irish actor Simon Delaney and attracted an audience of 1.24 million viewers. The Show was broadcast on RTÉ One Television on the night.
Big winners on the night included RTÉ crime-drama Love/Hate which took home six awards, including awards for Best Drama, Best Director David Caffrey, and Writer TV Stuart Carolan. Actors Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Charlie Murphy, and Susan Loughnane won awards for Actor Lead TV Drama, Actress Lead TV, and Actress Support TV Drama respectively.
What Richard Did picked up five awards including the award for Best Film. Jack Reynor won for Actor Lead Film whilst Lenny Abrahamson and Malcolm Campbell picked up awards for Best Director and Script with Nathan Nugent winning for Editing — Film.
Internationally, Argo and Daniel Day-Lewis in Lincoln matched their respective Academy Award wins, while Marion Cotillard won Best Actress for Rust and Bone.
Rising Star Award nominees were announced prior to the ceremony on 30 January 2013. The winner was writer/director Gerard Barrett, whose film Pilgrim Hill would later premiere on 12 April 2013.

## Winners and nominees

* Technical categories are combined for both film and television.

### Film

| Best Film | Best Director |
| What Richard Did (producers: Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe) Death of a Superhero (producers: Andrew Eaton, Chris Martin) Good Vibrations (producers: Michael Garland, Astrid Kahmke) Grabbers (producers: David Collins, Martina Niland) Shadow Dancer (producers: Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe) | Lenny Abrahamson – What Richard Did Pat Collins – Silence Ian Fitzgibbon – Death of a Superhero Martin McDonagh – Seven Psychopaths |
| Best Lead Actor | Best Lead Actress |
| Jack Reynor – What Richard Did as Richard Karlsen Richard Dormer – Good Vibrations as Terri Hooley Colin Farrell – Seven Psychopaths as Marty Faranan Martin McCann – Jump as Pearse Kelly | Ruth Bradley – Grabbers as Garda Lisa Nolan Anne-Marie Duff – Sanctuary as Maire Seána Kerslake – Dollhouse as Jeannie Róisín Murphy – What Richard Did as Lara Hogan |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Domhnall Gleeson – Anna Karenina as Konstantin "Kostya" Dmitrievich Levin Ciarán Hinds – The Woman in Black as Sam Daily Michael McElhatton – Death of a Superhero as James Clarke David Wilmot – Shadow Dancer as Kevin Mulville | Bríd Brennan – Shadow Dancer as Ma Bronagh Gallagher – Grabbers as Una Maher Charlene McKenna – Jump as Marie Gabrielle Reidy – What Richard Did as Eileen Harris |
| Best Script | Best International Film |
| What Richard Did – Malcolm Campbell Grabbers – Kevin Lehane Jump – Steve Brookes, Kieron J Walsh (based on play by Lisa McGee) Seven Psychopaths – Martin McDonagh | Argo Amour Life of Pi Lincoln |
| Best International Actor | Best International Actress |
| Daniel Day-Lewis – Lincoln as President Abraham Lincoln Ben Affleck – Argo as CIA Officer Tony Mendez Bradley Cooper – Silver Linings Playbook as Patrizio Solitano Jr. Joaquin Phoenix – The Master as Freddie Quell | Marion Cotillard – Rust and Bone as Stéphanie Jennifer Lawrence – Silver Linings Playbook as Tiffany Maxwell Andrea Riseborough – Shadow Dancer as Collette McVeigh Emmanuelle Riva – Amour as Anne Laurent |
| Best Live Action Short Film | Best Animated Short Film |
| Morning – Cathy Brady Fear of Flying – Andrew Legge The Girl with the Mechanical Maiden – Conor Finnegan Rhinos – Shimmy Marcus | Macropolis – Joel Simon After You – Damien O'Connor Fear of Flying – Conor Finnegan Peter Rabbit's Christmas Tale – David McCamley |
| George Morrison Feature Documentary | Best Special – Irish Language |
| Lón sa Spéir — Seán Ó Cualáin Bernard Dunne's 'Bród Club' — Bernard Dunne Congo 1961: An Irish Affair — Brendan Culleton & Irina Maldea Rásaí na Gaillimhe — Robert Quinn | Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God – Alex Gibney Barbaric Genius – Paul Duane John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man – Sé Merry Doyle Skin in the Game – Donald Taylor Black |
| Screen Ireland Rising Star Award ||
| Gerard Barrett (Director/Editor/Producer/Writer — Pilgrim Hill, The Valley of Knockanure) Lisa Barros D'Sa & Glenn Leyburn (Directors/Producers — Cherrybomb, The Good Man, Good Vibrations) Ciarán Foy (Director/Writer — Citadel, The Faeries of Blackheath Woods) Jack Reynor (Actor — Dollhouse, Leopard, What Richard Did) ||

### Television

| Best Television Series | Best Entertainment Programme |
| Love/Hate The Borgias Game of Thrones Titanic: Blood & Steel | Moone Boy Mrs. Brown's Boys The Savage Eye The Voice of Ireland |
| Best Lead Actor | Best Lead Actress |
| Tom Vaughan-Lawlor – Love/Hate as Nigel "Nidge" Delaney Gabriel Byrne – Secret State as Prime Minister Tom Dawkins Colm Meaney – Hell on Wheels as Thomas "Doc" Durant Robert Sheehan – Love/Hate as Darren Treacy | Charlie Murphy – Love/Hate as Siobhán Delaney Orla Brady – Sinbad as Taryn Carrie Crowley – Rásaí na Gaillimhe as Superintendent Siobhán Harte Amy Huberman – threesome as Alice Heston |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Andrew Scott – Sherlock as Professor James Moriarty Peter Coonan – Love/Hate as Fran Cooney Allen Leech – Downton Abbey as Tom Branson Chris O'Dowd – Moone Boy as Seán Caution Murphy | Susan Loughnane – Love/Hate as Debbie Cathy Belton – Roy as Maura O'Brien Deirdre O'Kane – Moone Boy as Debra Moone Ruth Negga — Secret State as GCHQ Analyst Agnes Evans |
| Best Direction – Series | Best Script |
| David Caffrey – Love/Hate Ciarán Donnelly – Titanic: Blood & Steel Declan Lowney – Moone Boy Aisling Walsh – Loving Miss Hatto | Love/Hate – Stuart Carolan The Borgias – Neil Jordan Moone Boy – Nick Vincent Murphy & Chris O'Dowd Saving the Titanic – Colin Heber-Percy & Lyall Watson |
| Best Direction – Reality or Non-Fiction | Best Reality Series |
| Maurice Sweeney — WB Yeats – No Country for Old Men Lynda McQuaid — MasterChef Ireland Alison Millar — This World: "The Shame of the Catholic Church" Damien O'Donnell — The Savage Eye | Jockey Eile Come Dine with Me Ireland ICA Bootcamp MasterChef Ireland |
| Best Current Affairs/News Programme | Best Factual Programme |
| Spotlight: "Seán Quinn's Missing Millions" Midweek: "Rural Ireland Fights Back" Prime Time: "Profiting from Prostitution" Tonight with Vincent Browne: "Vincent Browne vs. the Troika" | The Radharc Squad Dead Money Room to Improve The Zoo |
| Best Children's/Youth Programme | Best Sports Programme |
| Roy Octonauts OMG! Jedward's Dream Factory ÓTholg go Tolg | When Ali Came to Ireland Jump Boys London 2012 Summer Olympics London 2012 Summer Paralympics |
| Best Documentary Series | Best Documentary Programme |
| #bullyPROOF 24 Hours to Kill The New Irish – After the Bust Ray D'Arcy: How to Beat Depression | Congo 1961: An Irish Affair MND: The Inside Track A Time to Die? WB Yeats – No Country for Old Men |

### Craft & Technical (Film and Television)

| Best Cinematography (Film/TV) | Best Cinematography (Programme) |
| Anna Karenina – Seamus McGarvey Citadel – Tim Fleming Game of Thrones – PJ Dillon What Richard Did – David Grennan | Gaeil Nua-Eabhrac – Michael O'Donovan Lorg na gCos: Súil Siar ar Mise Éire – Feargal O'Hanlon My Civil War – Kieran Slyne WB Yeats – No Country for Old Men – Ronan Fox & Mick O'Rourke |
| Best Editing (Film/TV) | Best Editing (Programme) |
| What Richard Did – Nathan Nugent Love/Hate – Dermot Diskin Ripper Street – Helen Chapman Saving the Titanic – Mick Mahon | Inside the Department – Brenda Morrissey Chaplin: The Waterville Picture – Mick Mahon Gaeil Nua-Eabhrac – Mick Mahon The West's Awake – Zaini Darragh |
| Best Production Design (Film/TV) | Best Costume Design (Film/TV) |
| Ripper Street – Mark Geraghty Love/Hate – Stephen Daly Saving the Titanic – Ray Ball Titanic: Blood & Steel – Tom Conroy | Good Vibrations – Maggie Donnelly King of the Travellers – Joan O'Cleary Love/Hate – Alison Byrne Ripper Street – Lorna Marie Mugan |
| Best Original Score (Film/TV) | Best Hair & Makeup (Film/TV) |
| Loving Miss Hatto – Niall Byrne Love/Hate – Ray Harman Saving the Titanic – Steve Lynch What Richard Did – Stephen Rennicks | Ripper Street – Eileen Buggy & Sharon Doyle Loving Miss Hatto – Dee Corcoran & Morna Ferguson Shadow Dancer – Eileen Buggy & Lynn Johnston Titanic: Blood & Steel – Dee Corcoran & Tom McInerney |
| Best Sound (Film/TV) | Best Sound (Programme) |
| Citadel – Steve Fanagan, Garret Farrell, Hugh Fox Game of Thrones – Ronan Hill, Mervyn Moore Titanic: Blood & Steel – Dan Birch, Garret Farrell, Jon Stevenson What Richard Did – Niall Brady, Steve Fanagan, Paddy Hanlon | Am an Ghátair – John Brennan, Conall de Cléir, Mark Henry Scéal na Gaeilge – Niall O'Sullivan, Paul Rowland WB Yeats – No Country for Old Men – Killian Fitzgerald, Flachra O'Hanlon The West's Awake – Zaini Darragh, Killian Fitzgerald, David O'Regan |