5 IFTAs to be represented in Dingle
The IFTAs last night was a wonderful event with a lovely warm atmosphere and had a host of Irish and International talent present. 5 winners last night will be represented at this year's Dingle Film Festival in March. Rob Walpole and Rebecca O Flanagan took home the IFTA for best film, The Eclipse. Rob will be in Dingle with Paddy Breathnach along with a retrospective screening of their film, I Went Down. The Secret of Kells picked up 2 IFTAs, Tom Moore for both Rising Star and Best Animation, The Secret of Kells will play as part of our educational programme. Tom Johnson who will be in Dingle giving a talk on The Power of Sound picked up Best Sound Award for Ondine and Suzie Lavelle picked up The Best Director of Photography Award for One Hundred Mornings which will be screened following our RED Seminar .
The stars certainly came out with John Boorman, receiving a life time achievement award, also present were Saoirse Ronan, Brendan Gleeson, Colin Farrell, Michael Fassbender, Sir Alan Parker (Alan opened the first Dingle Film Festival in 2007), Jon Voight, Matt Dillon, Juliette Binoche, Josh Hartnett, Aidan Quinn and many more.
For full details of the awards go to http://www.iftn.ie/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=4282883&tpl=archnewshome&force=1
The stars certainly came out with John Boorman, receiving a life time achievement award, also present were Saoirse Ronan, Brendan Gleeson, Colin Farrell, Michael Fassbender, Sir Alan Parker (Alan opened the first Dingle Film Festival in 2007), Jon Voight, Matt Dillon, Juliette Binoche, Josh Hartnett, Aidan Quinn and many more.
For full details of the awards go to http://www.iftn.ie/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=4282883&tpl=archnewshome&force=1
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