Huge congratulations to the First Cut 2024 Award Winners!

First Cut Youth Film Festival Best Film 2024 – Rat King (Róisín Leahy-Sahin)
First Cut Youth Council Award 2024 – Ivy (Fiachra Cotter)
First Cut Youth Film Festival Best Director 2024 – Áine Fahy (Tomorrow)
First Cut Youth Film Festival Spotlight Award 2024 – Rationed (Wiktoria Weintritt)
First Cut Youth Film Festival Best YMVC – Youth Music Video Competition Award 2024 – Benedict Hardie-Goddard & Sam Bell (Kynsy – Thumb Wars)
First Cut Youth Film Festival 2024 Cork International Film Festival Award – Homofónia (Luke K. Murphy) – Special Mention: Eilid (Naomi Elizabeth Hanlon)
First Cut Youth Film Festival Best Animation 2024 – Eilid (Naomi Elizabeth Hanlon)
First Cut Youth Film Festival Best Music Video 2024 – luv (Thomas McNamara)
First Cut Youth Film Festival Best Documentary 2024 – Devil May Care (Nora Twomey)
First Cut Youth Film Festival Best Irish Language Film 2024 – Numb (Reuben Armstrong)
First Cut Youth Film Festival 2024 Best International Film – Death of Logic (C’Ceshire Sedney, Holland)
First Cut Youth Film Festival Best Experimental Film 2024 – Did You Miss It? (Lawrence Cook)
First Cut Youth Film Festival Best Schools Film 2024 – Silent Night (Sacred Heart Secondary School, Clonakilty)
First Cut Youth Film Festival Best Youth Project Film 2024 – We’re Here and We’re Free (STEP Cork YMCA Students working with Dervla Baker/Glucksman Gallery)
First Cut Youth Film Festival Athrú Amháin 2024 Junior – Gaelscoil an Ghoirt Álainn
First Cut Youth Film Festival Athrú Amháin 2024 Senior – Pobalscoil na Tríonóide
First Cut Youth Film Festival 2024 Best Cork Young Filmmakers Film – Missing (Presentation Secondary School, Mitchelstown)
First Cut Youth Film Festival 2024 Best Cork Young Filmmakers Schools Film – Time Lapse (St. Brogan’s College, Bandon)