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This is a list of awards and nominations received by British-Irish director and screenwriter Martin McDonagh.
For his work in film he has received four Academy Award nominations. His first win was for Best Live Action Short Film for his short Six Shooter (2004). McDonagh has been nominated for three other Academy Awards. He directed the dark comedy films In Bruges (2008), Seven Psychopaths (2012) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), the latter of which won three British Academy Film Awards from four nominations and two Golden Globe Awards from three nominations. He has also received a DGA Award nomination, and two Independent Spirit Award nominations.
Also known for his theatre work as a playwright with productions on both Broadway and the West End. In 1999 he was one of the recipients of the Europe Prize Theatrical Realities awarded to the Royal Court Theatre (with Sarah Kane, Mark Ravenhill, Jez Butterworth, Conor McPherson). He has been nominated for four Tony Awards for Best Play for The Beauty Queen of Leenane in 1998, The Lonesome West in 1999, The Pillowman in 2005, and The Lieutenant of Inishmore in 2006. He has also received five Laurence Olivier Award nominations winning three times for The Lieutenant of Inishmore, The Pillowman and Hangmen. He has also received a Drama Desk Award win out of three nominations.
Major associations
Film
Academy Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Best Live Action Short Film | Six Shooter | Won | |
| 2009 | Best Original Screenplay | In Bruges | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Best Picture | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Nominated | |
| Best Original Screenplay | Nominated | |||
| 2023 | Best Picture | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated | |
| Best Director | Nominated | |||
| Best Original Screenplay | Nominated |
British Academy Film Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Best Short Film | Six Shooter | Nominated | |
| 2009 | Best Original Screenplay | In Bruges | Won | |
| Best British Film | Nominated | |||
| 2013 | Seven Psychopaths | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Won | ||
| Best Film | Won | |||
| Best Original Screenplay | Won | |||
| Best Direction | Nominated | |||
| 2023 | Best British Film | The Banshees of Inisherin | Won | |
| Best Film | Nominated | |||
| Best Original Screenplay | Won | |||
| Best Direction | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Best Motion Picture – Drama | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Won | |
| Best Director – Motion Picture | Nominated | |||
| Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Won | |||
| 2023 | Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | The Banshees of Inisherin | Won | |
| Best Director – Motion Picture | Nominated | |||
| Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Won |
Theatre
Laurence Olivier Award
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Best New Play | The Beauty Queen of Leenane | Nominated | |
| 1998 | Best New Comedy | A Skull in Connemara | Nominated | |
| 2003 | The Lieutenant of Inishmore | Won | ||
| 2004 | Best New Play | The Pillowman | Won | |
| 2016 | Hangmen | Won |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Best Play | The Beauty Queen of Leenane | Nominated | |
| 1999 | The Lonesome West | Nominated | ||
| 2005 | The Pillowman | Nominated | ||
| 2006 | The Lieutenant of Inishmore | Nominated | ||
| 2022 | Hangmen | Nominated |
Industry awards
British Independent Film Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | In Bruges | Douglas Hickox Award | Nominated | |
| 2017 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Best Director | Nominated | |
| Best Screenplay | Nominated |
Directors Guild of America Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Nominated | |
| 2023 | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
Evening Standard British Film Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | In Bruges | Best Screenplay | Won | |
| 2013 | Seven Psychopaths | Peter Sellers Award for Comedy | Nominated |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Seven Psychopaths | Best Screenplay | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Best Screenplay | Nominated |
Producers Guild of America Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Nominated | |
| 2023 | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
Critics awards
Boston Society of Film Critics
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | In Bruges | Best New Filmmaker | Won |
Chicago Film Critics Association
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | In Bruges | Best Original Screenplay | Nominated | |
| Most Promising Filmmaker | Nominated |
Film Critics Circle of Australia
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | In Bruges | Best Foreign Film – English Language | Nominated |
Florida Film Critics Circle
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | In Bruges | Pauline Kael Breakout Award | Won |
Irish Film & Television Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Six Shooter | Best Short Fiction | Won | |
| Best Breakthrough Talent | Nominated | |||
| 2009 | In Bruges | Best Script – Film | Won | |
| Best Director | Nominated | |||
| 2013 | Seven Psychopaths | Best Director – Film | Nominated | |
| Best Script – Film | Nominated |
London Film Critics' Circle
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | In Bruges | Breakthrough British Filmmaker | Nominated | |
| Screenwriter of the Year | Nominated |
Online Film Critics Society
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | In Bruges | Best Breakthrough Filmmaker | Nominated | |
| Best Original Screenplay | Nominated |
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | In Bruges | Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen | Won | |
| Breakout Behind the Camera | Won |
Festival awards
BFI London Film Festival
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Seven Psychopaths | Best Film | Nominated |
Capri Hollywood International Film Festival
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Best Original Screenplay | Won |
Cork Film Festival
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Six Shooter | Best First Short by an Irish Director | Won |
Flanders Film Festival
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Best Film | Nominated |
Filmfest Hamburg
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Sichtwechsel Film Award | Nominated |
Foyle Film Festival
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Six Shooter | Best Irish Short | Won |
Leuven Short Film Festival
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Six Shooter | Audience Award | Won |
San Sebastián Film Festival
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Audience Award | Won |
Stockholm International Film Festival
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | In Bruges | Bronze Horse | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Audience Award | Won |
Toronto International Film Festival
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Seven Psychopaths | People's Choice Best Midnight Madness Film | Won | |
| 2017 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | People's Choice Award | Won |
Venice Film Festival
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Golden Lion | Nominated | |
| Golden Osella for Best Screenplay | Won | |||
| 2022 | The Banshees of Inisherin | Golden Lion | Nominated | |
| Golden Osella for Best Screenplay | Won |
Zurich Film Festival
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Best International Feature Film | Nominated |
Theatre Awards
Critics' Circle Theatre Award
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Beauty Queen of Leenane | Most Promising Playwright | Won | |
| 2015 | Hangmen | Best New Play | Won |
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | The Beauty Queen of Leenane | Outstanding Play | Won | |
| 2005 | The Pillowman | Nominated | ||
| 2006 | The Lieutenant of Inishmore | Nominated |
Europe Theatre Prize
| Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Europe Theatre Prize | Europe Prize Theatrical Realities | Won |
Miscellaneous awards
Edgar Award
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | In Bruges | Best Motion Picture Screenplay | Won |
Saturn Award
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Seven Psychopaths | Best Writing | Nominated |
References
- "VII Edizione". Premio Europa per il Teatro (in Italian). Retrieved 24 December 2022.
- "Europe Theatre Prize - VII Edition - Reasons". archivio.premioeuropa.org. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
- "78th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- "81st Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- "90th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- "95th Academy Awards". Oscars.org. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- "Golden Globes: Full list of nominees". BBC News. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
- "Golden Globe Awards 2023: See the full list of nominees". CNN. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- "Olivier Award 1997" olivierawards.com, Retrieved 4 April 2016
- "Olivier Award 1998" olivierawards.com, Retrieved 4 April 2016
- "Olivier Winners 2003". officiallondontheatre.com. Society of London Theatre. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- "Olivier Award 2004" olivierawards.com, Retrieved 4 April 2016
- "Olivier Awards 2016: The winners". BBC News. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- ^ Awards ibdb.com, Retrieved 4 April 2016
- "DGA Announces Nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film for 2017". Directors Guild of America. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- "DGA Announces Nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film for 2022". Directors Guild of America. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- Dupre, Elyse (5 January 2018). "2018 Producers Guild Award Nominations: The Full List of Film and TV Nominees". E! News. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- "Producers Guild of America Awards Celebrates 'Everything Everywhere All at Once', 'White Lotus', 'The Bear', 'Navalny', & More with Top Honors". Producers Guild of America. 27 February 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- Hipes, Patrick (2 January 2018). "Capri, Hollywood Festival Names 'Get Out' Its Best Picture". Deadline. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- "Critics' Circle Theatre Awards, 1996" albemarle-london.com, Retrieved 4 April 2016
- "Denise Gough wins top theatre award after almost quitting acting" The Guardian, 26 January 2016
- https://archivio.premioeuropa.org/open_page.php%EF%B9%96id=743.html
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