IADT Graduates clean up at Young Directors’ Awards
Film School Work
Winner: The Boy Murderer. Director Ciaran Hickey (2015 graduate)
Runner Up Braid. Director Eve Banahan (2015 graduate)
Honourable Mention for Skunky Dog. Director James Fitzgerald (2014 graduate)
Also nominated:
- Hanan Dirya for “Diving Within” (2015 graduate)
- Sandy Kennedy Paradise versus “The Paradiso Effect” (2015 MA Graduate)
Music Videos
Winner: The Strypes – Scumbag City Blues directed by Finn Keenan
Runner Up – Girl Band – Why They Hide Bodies Under My Garage directed by Bob Gallagher
Special Mention – Enemies – Play Fire directed by Finn Keenan
Also nominated:
- Finn Keenan “Enemies – Play Fire”
- Bob Gallagher “Girl Band – Paul”
Test Commercial
Runner Up – Dorritos Meet My Partner directed by Fergal Costello (2014 graduate)
Also nominated Luke Sweetman “Music is my Power”
Broadcast Commercial
Runner Up – “Nightmare” directed by Bob Gallagher
Special Mention – “Run with it” directed by Finn Keenan
Also nominated
- Kate Dolan “GAA Be There All The Way”
- Anthony Assad “Sightsavers' 'Snap a Sight' Competition Promo”
- Johnny Cullen “Cula 4 for TG4”
- Stephen Walsh “Bonagrew – Come To Land”
Short Film
Nominated
- Dave Tynan “Rockmount”
- Peter O'Brien “Rose”
- Bob Gallagher “Zephra”
- Ian Hunt Duffy “Gridlock”
A full list of nomniees, winners and more information on the awards can be access from http://www.yda2016.com/