Irish Film and Television Academy Award for Best International Actress

Irish Film and Television Academy Award for Best International Actress
The 2024 recipient: Demi Moore
Awarded for	Best Performance by an Actress
Country	Ireland
Presented by	Irish Film & Television Academy
Currently held by	Demi Moore The Substance (2025)
Website	ifta.ie

The Irish Film and Television Academy Award for Best International Actress is an award presented annually by the Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) to recognize an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a film.

Winners and nominees

  Indicates the winner

Year	Actress	Film	Ref.
2011 (8th)	Annette Bening	The Kids Are All Right	[1]
	Jennifer Lawrence	Winter's Bone
	Helena Bonham Carter	The King's Speech
	Nataša Petrović	As If I Am Not There
2012 (9th)	Glenn Close	Albert Nobbs	[2] [3]
	Meryl Streep	The Iron Lady
	Tilda Swinton	We Need to Talk About Kevin
	Kristen Wiig	Bridesmaids
2013 (10th)	Marion Cotillard	Rust and Bone	[4]
	Emmanuelle Riva	Amour
	Jennifer Lawrence	Silver Linings Playbook
	Andrea Riseborough	Shadow Dancer
2014 (11th)	Judi Dench	Philomena	[5] [6]
	Cate Blanchett	Blue Jasmine
	Sandra Bullock	Gravity
	Amy Adams	American Hustle
2015 (12th)	Julianne Moore	Still Alice	[7] [8]
	Patricia Arquette	Boyhood
	Jessica Chastain	Miss Julie
	Toni Collette	Glassland
2016 (13th)	Brie Larson	Room	[9]
	Cate Blanchett	Carol
	Charlotte Rampling	45 Years
	Rachel Griffiths	Mammal
2017 (14th)	Emma Stone	La La Land	[10] [11]
	Natalie Portman	Jackie
	Amy Adams	Arrival
	Viola Davis	Fences
2018 (15th)	Frances McDormand	Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri	[12] [13]
	Sally Hawkins	The Shape of Water
	Sally Hawkins	Maudie
	Nicole Kidman	The Killing of a Sacred Deer
2023 (19th)	Cate Blanchett	Tár	[14]
	Emily Watson	God's Creatures
	Florence Pugh	The Wonder
	Letitia Wright	Aisha
	Michelle Williams	The Fabelmans
	Viola Davis	The Woman King
2024 (20th)	Emma Stone	Poor Things	[15]
	Lily Gladstone	Killers of the Flower Moon
	Carey Mulligan	Maestro
	Annette Bening	Nyad
	Margot Robbie	Barbie
	Greta Lee	Past Lives
2025 (21st)	Demi Moore	The Substance	[16]
	Mikey Madison	Anora
	Cynthia Erivo	Wicked
	Angelina Jolie	Maria
	Florence Pugh	We Live in Time
	Emily Watson	Small Things Like These

See also

• Academy Award for Best Actress
• BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
• Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress

References

1. "IFTA winners 2011 announced". RTÉ.ie . 13 February 2011. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
2. Dawtrey, Adam (5 February 2012). "Irish noms spread wealth across the Pond". Variety . Retrieved 5 March 2025.
3. Kemp, Stuart (11 February 2012). "Glenn Close Wins Best International Actress Honor From Irish Film Academy". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 5 March 2025.
4. Kemp, Stuart (10 February 2013). "'Argo' Wins Top International Nod at Irish Film and Television Awards". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 5 March 2025.
5. "Nominations for IFTA Awards announced". RTÉ.ie . 27 February 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
6. Harp, Justin (6 April 2014). "Fassbender wins at Irish Film Awards". Digital Spy . Retrieved 5 March 2025.
7. Barraclough, Leo (29 April 2015). "'Frank,' 'Patrick's Day' Lead Race for Irish Film and Television Awards". Variety . Retrieved 18 February 2025.
8. Rosser, Michael (25 May 2015). "Irish Academy crowns 'Song Of The Sea'". Screen Daily . Retrieved 18 February 2025.
9. "IFTA 2016 Nominees and Winners". Irish Film & Television Academy . Retrieved 18 February 2025.
10. Clarke, Donald (8 March 2017). "Iftas 2017: 'The Young Offenders' leads film nominations". The Irish Times . Retrieved 18 February 2025.
11. Mitchell, Robert (10 April 2017). "'A Date for Mad Mary,' 'Moonlight' Win Big at Irish Film Awards". Variety . Retrieved 18 February 2025.
12. "Ifta Awards 2018: the full list of nominations". The Irish Times . 11 January 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
13. O'Grady, Sean (15 February 2018). "IFTAs: Full list of winners as Gabriel Byrne is honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award". Irish Independent . Retrieved 18 February 2025.
14. Yossman, K. J. (9 May 2023). "Paul Mescal, Sharon Horgan Take Home Top Prizes at the Irish Film and Television Awards". Variety . Retrieved 16 February 2025.
15. Haring, Bruce (20 April 2024). "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 Hollywood . Retrieved 16 February 2025.
16. Szalai, Georg (14 February 2025). "Cillian Murphy, Demi Moore, Saoirse Ronan (Twice) Among Irish Film & TV Awards Winners". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 16 February 2025.

External links

• Irish Film & Television Academy