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Ed Guiney Biography

Birth Name:Ed Guiney

Profession Producer

Fast Facts

  • Won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Single Drama for "Omagh" in 2005
  • Won a San Sebastian International Film Festival Award for Best New Director for "Ailsa" in 1994
  • Won three Irish Film and Television Awards for Best Film for "Garage" in 2008, "The Guard" in 2012, and "What Richard Did" in 2013
  • Started out as a producer on the short film "3 Joes" in 1991
  • Prior to founding Element Pictures, he worked as a producer for Temple Films
  • Best known as the executive producer of "The Magdalene Sisters," "Five Minutes of Heaven," and "Ripper Street․"
  • Is the company director and co-founder of the production company Element Pictures with Andrew Lowe

Awards

  • 1994Best New Director-: winner
  • 2005BAFTA TV Award-Best Single Drama: winner
  • 2008IFTA Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2010IFTA Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2012IFTA Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2013IFTA Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2013IFTA Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2015ACCA-Best Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2015European Film Award-European Film: nominated
  • 2016Oscar-Best Motion Picture of the Year: nominated
  • 2016Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film-: nominated
  • 2016Canadian Screen Award-Best Motion Picture: winner
  • 2016Christopher Award-Feature Films: winner
  • 2016European Film Award-European Film: nominated
  • 2016Gold Derby Film Award-Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2016OFTA Film Award-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2017IFTA Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2018Jury Prize-Commendable Imported Film: nominated
  • 2018British Independent Film Award-Best British Independent Film: nominated
  • 2018British Independent Film Award-Best British Independent Film: winner
  • 2018Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2018Audience Award-: nominated
  • 2018IFTA Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2019Oscar-Best Motion Picture of the Year: nominated
  • 2019ACCA-Best Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2019BAFTA Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2019BAFTA Film Award-Outstanding British Film of the Year: winner
  • 2019CinEuphoria-Best Film - International Competition: nominated
  • 2019European Film Award-European Film: winner
  • 2019Gold Derby Film Award-Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2019LEJA Award-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2019MCFCA Award-Best Comedy Film: winner
  • 2019National Film Award-Best British Film: nominated
  • 2019OFTA Film Award-Best Picture: winner
  • 2019PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
  • 2020CinEuphoria-Best Film - International Competition: nominated
  • 2021BAFTA TV Award-Mini-Series: nominated
  • 2021British Independent Film Award-Best British Independent Film: nominated
  • 2021British Independent Film Award-Best British Independent Film: nominated
  • 2021Canadian Screen Award-Best Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2021Gotham Independent Film Award-Best International Feature: nominated
  • 2021IFTA Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2021PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Limited Series Television: nominated
  • 2022British Independent Film Award-Best British Independent Film: nominated
  • 2023BAFTA Film Award-Outstanding British Film of the Year: nominated
  • 2023Gotham Independent Film Award-Best International Feature: nominated
  • 2024Oscar-Best Motion Picture of the Year: nominated
  • 2024BAFTA Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2024BAFTA Film Award-Outstanding British Film of the Year: nominated
  • 2024British Independent Film Award-Best British Independent Film: nominated
  • 2024Windie-Best Studio Film: nominated
  • 2024CinEuphoria-Best Film - International Competition: nominated
  • 2024Gold Derby Film Award-Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2024IFTA Award-Best International Film: nominated
  • 2024LEJA Award-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2024NDFS Award-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2024PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
  • 2025British Independent Film Award-Best British Independent Film: winner
  • 2025Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2026Oscar-Best Motion Picture of the Year: nominated
  • 2026Darryl F. Zanuck Award-Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated