An Irish Music Television (or IMTV) Video Music Award is an accolade bestowed upon the Irish video makers, directors and artists involved in producing the best music videos from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland during the previous year.[1] The awards have been given annually at a ceremony in Dublin since 2009,[2] organised by the website IrishMusic.TV (IMTV) with sponsorship from the Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO).[3]

Recipients

YearAwardArtist(s)VideoDirector(s)
2009[2] Most Original ConceptFight Like Apes"Something Global"Eoghan Kidney
Best Solo Male VideoPearse McGloughlin"Ways To Kill A Werewolf"Kevin McGloughlin
Best Solo Female VideoWallis Bird"To My Bones"Philipp Kaessbohrer
Best Live VideoAnd So I Watch You From Afar"Set Guitars To Kill"Will McConnell
Best Dance VideoLe Galaxie"You Feel The Fire"Killian Broderick, Le Galaxie
Best Styled VideoJulie Feeney"Impossibly Beautiful"Vittoria Colonna
Best Production EffectsCap Pas Cap"We Are Men"Sam Boyd
Best Video By A NewcomerBowlegged"Red Lights"Peter J. McCarthy
Best DirectorEoghan Kidney
Video Of The YearValerie Francis"Punches"Eoghan Kidney
2010[4] Best Group VideoThe Minutes"Fleetwood"Philip Kelly[5]
Most Original ConceptThe Ambience Affair"Devil In The Detail"Souljacker[6]
Best MaleThe Mighty Stef"Thank Christ for the Kids"Jessie Ward, Susie Morrell[7]
Best FemaleCathy Davey"Little Red"Lorcan Finnegan[8]
Best Live VideoPrimordial"Empire Falls"
Best Styled VideoThe Coronas"Far From here"Simon Eustace[9]
Sexiest VideoThe Rubberbandits"Bag Of Glue"
Best Production EffectsShit Robot"Take 'Em Up"Eoghan Kidney[10]
Best DirectorMyles O'Reilly (musician)
Viewers ChoiceThe Gorgeous Colours"The Creatures Down Below"Stevie Russell[11]
Video of the YearThe Ambience Affair"Devil In The Detail"Souljacker[6]
2011[12] Best GroupThe Minutes"Black Keys"Biba Logan
Most Original ConceptHam Sandwich"ANTS"Marc Corrigan
Best Male VideoJames Vincent McMorrow"Sparrow and the Wolf"John Phillipson, Elton Mullally, Rob Davis
Best Female VideoLisa Hannigan"Knots"Myles O'Reilly (musician)
Best Live VideoThe Minutes"IMTOD"Simon Eustace
Best Styled VideoI Draw Slow"Goldmine"Rory Bresnihan
Sexiest VideoEchogram"Conspiracy"Shaun O’Connor
Best Production EffectsFuneral Suits"Florida"Jonathan Irwin
Best DirectorVincent Gallagher
Viewers' ChoiceKing Kong Company"Acetate"John Loftus
Video of the YearLisa Hannigan"Little Bird"Myles O'Reilly (musician)

References

  1. Murphy, Lauren (21 October 2011). "Straight to video". irishtimes.com. The Irish Times. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Eoghan Kidney cleans up at IMTV Video Awards". hotpress.ie. Hot Press. 30 November 2009. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  3. "Sponsors". irishmusictelevision.com. 23 November 2011. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  4. Cuffe, Aidan (25 November 2010). "IMTV Awards 2010 – The Results". goldenplec.com. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  5. Kelly, Philip. "The Minutes: Fleetwood". imphilip.com. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  6. 1 2 "Ambience Affair has best video at IMTV Awards". entertainment.ie. 25 November 2010. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  7. "The Mighty Stef – Thank Christ For The Kids". nme.com. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  8. "Cathy Davey's Little Red by Lorcan Finnegan". www.promonews.tv. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  9. "The Coronas – Far From Here". nme.com. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  10. "Video: Shit Robot – 'Take Em Up' directed by Eoghan Kidney". nialler9.com. Archived from the original on 8 September 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  11. "The Gorgeous Colours – 'The Creatures Down Below'". nme.com. Retrieved 21 May 2012.
  12. "IMTV Winners 2011". irishmusictelevision.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2011. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
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