2022

The 2022 Richard Harris International Film Festival returned to being live and in person. Congratulations to all involved!

Winner Best Feature

Winner Best Overall Short

Winner Best Director

Winner Best Feature Doc

Winner Best Actor Male Feature

Winner Best Actor Female Feature

Winner Best Female Short

Winner Best Female Short

Winner Best Male Short

Winner Director Short

Winner Best Writing Short Film

Winner Best National Short

Winner Best Intl Short

Winner Best Short Doc

Winner Midwest Short

Winner Student Film

Winner Best Animation

Winner Best Cinematography

Winner Best Editing

Lifetime Achievement Award

Judges Special Mention Short Film Ensemble

Judges Special Mention Feature Cinematography

Special Recognition

2022 Winners
2022 Nominees
2022 Festival Schedule
2022 Festival-at-a-Glance

2021

As the second straight virtual festival, the 2021 Awards were announced on May 6, 2022.

2020

The 2020 Richard Harris International Film Festival was conducted virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

2020 Winners

13 Best Feature Film The Winter Lake 2020

1 Winner Best Overall Short Film A Better You Eamonn Murphy 2020

16 2020 Best Director Feature Film Phil Sheerin The Winter Lake

6 Winner Best Director Eamonn Murphy A Better You 2020

15 Best Actor Female role Feature film 2020

8 Best Actor Female role Short film 2020

14 Best Actor Male role Feature Film Joel Minguet Lone Wolves 2020

7 Best Actor Male role Short film 2020

3 Winner best Doc How to fall in love in a Pandemic David Michael McKernan

5 Winner Best Nat Intl Planet Earth Calling Ana directed by Fernando Bonelli 2020

17 Winner Best Midwest Short Film Bluebell Sohaila Lindheim 2020

2 Winner NBFF Life After Life Damien Varley

4 Winner Best Student Film Don't Sing Conor Johnston 2020

12 winner best animated short film Featherweight Kayleigh Gibbons 2020

11 Winner best writing short film Eamonn Murphy A Better You 2020

10 Winner Best Editing Short Film ALGORITHM Colin Campbell

9 winner best cinematography Bad Suns Ian Fox dir by Kevin Ryan 2020

20 Winner Outstanding Talent Award JIM SHERIDAN 2020

18 Judges Special Mention Feature Film Emma Mackey The Winter Lake

19 Judges Special Mention Short Film Olive Harvest Lane Shipsey 2020

2019

The 2019 Richard Harris International Film Festival was held in Limerick, Ireland, October 22-28, 2019.
It featured 7 days of Film, Networking and Workshops.

2019 Winners

2019 Winner Best Feature

2019 Winner Best Director

2019 Winner Best Actor Female Role

2019 Winner Best Actor in a Male Role

2019 Winner Best Writing

2019 Winner Best Editing

2019 Winner Best Cinematography

2019 Winner Best Doc

2019 Winner Best Overall Short

2019 Winner Best Student Film

2019 Winner Monologue Self Tape

2019 Winner Best Nat Intl Short

2019 Winner Midwest

2019 Winner NBFF

2019 Winner Best New Media

2019 Audience Award

2019 Shaun O'Connor Style Award

2019 Special Recognition

RHIFF 2019 Programme

2019 Promo Video

2018

October 25-29, 2018

2018 Awards Show

RHIFF 2018 Programme

2013-2017

RHIFF 2017 Programme (October 26-30, 2017)

RHIFF 2016 Programme (October 27-31, 2016)

RHIFF 2015 Programme (October 22-25, 2015)

RHIFF 2014 Programme (October 24-26, 2014)

RHIFF 2013 Programme (December 6-8, 2013)