2024 Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) Awards: ‘That They May Face The Rising Sun’ Is Best Film, Cillian Murphy Best Actor, Paul Mescal Best Supporting
deadline.comThe 21st Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) Awards, which highlight Irish filmmakers, television creators and performers, saw Pat Collins’ That They May Face The Rising Sun win Best Film in an upset.
Despite earning a second-best 11 nominations, the top award was its only win. Lies We Tell all with three wins: for Director Lisa Mulcahy, Lead Actress Agnes O’Casey, and Best Script.
It came in with 13nominations. Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy repeated his Best Actor win at the Academy Awards for Oppenheimer with a win for Lead Actor.
In the supporting categories, Paul Mescal won for All of Us Strangers and Alison Oliver topped all for Saltburn. Oppenheimer was named Best International Film, Emma Stone was Best Actress, and Paul Giamatti won International Actor for The Holdovers.
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