EDA – 2026 Shortlist

Animation
Eilis O’Neill Lipstick

Charity Film
Niamh Bryson Threshold “Find Your Voice”
Niall Dennis Reynolds Barnardos “Stop the Cylce”
Cara Gaynor “Long Balconies“

Commercial
Cara Gaynor SSE Airtricity “Johnny”
Colin Peppard Citzen M “Pillowman”

EDA Cinematographers Award
Paul Gleeson
Oisín McFarland Smith

EDA Editors Award
Megan O’Rourke
Karl Laurence
Anna Heisterkamp

EDA Producers Award
Lorcan O’Hanlon  
Aaron Chalke
Emily Power
Killian Casey
Claudia McCormick
Kate Gurren

Music Video
Donnagh Fitzpatrick Reverie Amble
Robert Bass & Eoin Byrne Creases Matilda Rowe
Niamh Bryson Sprints Descartes
Robert Bass & Kojaque A Cowboy Song Kean Kavanagh
Megan O’Rourke Dandelion by Last Apollo
Andrew Ascough Pull Your Punches
Adrian O’Connell The Fynches Heavy

Short Film
Niamh Bryson Trasna na Line
Niall Duffy Gallar
Aaron Chalke The Death Notice of Eamon McCarthy
Zoe Nolan Internal Bleeding
Niamh Bryson Newtown Boys
Aillill Martin The Good Farmer & The Failed Son
Cathal Power Grossness of Closeness

Student Film
Žiga Ciber Bela Koprena (White Veil)
Patryk Lukaszewski Tymek