The Guard

Awards & Festivals

Berlin International Film Festival

2011 | Honorable Mention: Best Debut Film

Berlin International Film Festival

2011 | Special Mention: Best First Feature (Panorama)

Sundance Film Festival

2011

BAFTA Awards

2012 | Nominee: Best Original Screenplay

Golden Globes (USA)

2012 | Nominee: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical

Tribeca Film Festival

2011

Edinburgh International Film Festival

2011

Stockholm International Film Festival

2011

London Critics Circle Film Awards

2012 | Nominee: British Film of the Year

London Critics Circle Film Awards

2012 | Nominee: Breakthrough British Filmmaker

London Critics Circle Film Awards

2012 | Nominee: British Actor of the Year

British Independent Film Awards

2011 | Nominee: Douglas Hickox Award

British Independent Film Awards

2011 | Nominee: Best Screenplay

British Independent Film Awards

2011 | Nominee: Best Actor

Melbourne International Film Festival

2011

Valladolid International Film Festival

2011 | Winner: Best Actor

Irish Film and Television Awards

2012 | Nominee: Best Actor - Film

Irish Film and Television Awards

2012 | Nominee: Best Supporting Actor - Film

Irish Film and Television Awards

2012 | Winner: Best Film

Irish Film and Television Awards

2012 | Nominee: Best International Actor

Irish Film and Television Awards

2012 | Winner: Best Director Film

Irish Film and Television Awards

2012 | Nominee: Best Production Design (Film/TV Drama)

Irish Film and Television Awards

2012 | Winner: Best Script for Film

Irish Film and Television Awards

2012 | Nominee: Best Sound (Film/TV Drama)

Irish Film and Television Awards

2012 | Winner: Best Supporting Actress - Film

Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy

2011

Sarajevo Film Festival

2011 | Winner: Best Feature Film (Audience Award)

Australian Film Critics Association Awards

2012 | Nominee: Best International Film (English Language)