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John Michael McDonagh Biography

Profession Writer, Director, Producer

Awards

  • 2003AFI Award-Best Screenplay, Adapted from another Source: nominated
  • 2003FCCA Award-Best Screenplay - Adapted: nominated
  • 2011Best Debut Film - Honorable Mention-: winner
  • 2011Douglas Hickox Award-: nominated
  • 2011British Independent Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2011Audience Award-: winner
  • 2011Coup de Coeur-: winner
  • 2011DFCC-Breakthrough Artist - Irish: winner
  • 2011DFCC-Breakthrough Artist - International: nominated
  • 2011Feature Film Award-Best Irish Feature Film: winner
  • 2011Audience Award-Best Feature Film: winner
  • 2011Satellite Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2011Satellite Award-Best Screenplay, Original: nominated
  • 2011Grand Jury Prize-World Cinema - Dramatic: nominated
  • 2011Golden Spike-Best Film: nominated
  • 2012BAFTA Film Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2012Chlotrudis Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2012Evening Standard British Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2012Peter Sellers Award for Comedy-: winner
  • 2012IFTA Award-Best Director Film: winner
  • 2012IFTA Award-Best Script for Film: winner
  • 2012ALFS Award-Breakthrough British Filmmaker: nominated
  • 2014Prize of the Ecumenical Jury-Panorama: winner
  • 2014BOFCA Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2014British Independent Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2014British Independent Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2014CFCA Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2014DFCS Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2014Grand Prix Asturias-Best Film: nominated
  • 2014ICP Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2014IFTA Award-Best Director - Film: nominated
  • 2014IFTA Award-Best Screenplay - Film: winner
  • 2014FIPRESCI Prize-: winner
  • 2014VVFP Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015GAFCA Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015IOFCP Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015NCFCA Award-Best Original Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016Días de Cine Award-Best Foreign Film: nominated
  • 2016Audience Award-Best Comedy Film: winner