Lenny Abrahamson Biography

Awards

• 2004Audience Award-Best Irish First Feature: winner
• 2004Feature Film Award-Best Irish Feature: winner
• 2004IFTA Award-Best Film Director: winner
• 2005Golden Iris-: nominated
• 2005Grand Prix Asturias-Best Film: nominated
• 2005Grand Prix-: winner
• 2005FIPRESCI Prize-: winner
• 2007Grand Prix-: nominated
• 2007C.I.C.A.E. Award-: winner
• 2007SACD Prize-Directors' Fortnight: nominated
• 2007Prize of the City of Torino-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2007Warsaw Award-: nominated
• 2008IFTA Award-Best Director for Film: winner
• 2008IFTA Award-Best Director for Television: winner
• 2009Evening Standard British Film Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2012Crystal Arrow-: nominated
• 2013IFTA Award-Best Director Film: winner
• 2014Biografilm Europa Audience Award-: winner
• 2014British Independent Film Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2014Lost Weekend Award-Best Ensemble Cast: winner
• 2014Crystal Arrow-: nominated
• 2014Audience Award-Festival Favorites: nominated
• 2015Audience Award-Audience Favorite Feature: winner
• 2015Best Film-Official Competition: nominated
• 2015Audience Award-Best Narrative Feature: winner
• 2015Truly Moving Picture Award-: winner
• 2015IFTA Award-Best Director - Film: winner
• 2015Audience Choice Prize-Best Feature Film: winner
• 2015Crystal Arrow-Best Drama: nominated
• 2015Jaeger - LeCoultre Best Film Award-Best Film: nominated
• 2015Audience Award-Overall Favorite: winner
• 2015Audience Award-Spotlight Film: winner
• 2015SDFCS Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2015Seattle Film Critics Award-Best Music, Original Song: nominated
• 2015People's Choice Award-: winner
• 2015Festival Award-Best Film: winner
• 2015VFCC Award-Best Director of a Canadian Film: nominated
• 2015Most Popular Canadian Film-: winner
• 2015Audience Award-Feature Film: winner
• 2016Oscar-Best Achievement in Directing: nominated
• 2016EDA Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2016Amanda-Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm): nominated
• 2016Palmarés blogos de oro-Best Director: nominated
• 2016Golden Eagle-Narrative Content: Feature - Live Action: nominated
• 2016Canadian Screen Award-Achievement in Direction: winner
• 2016Christopher Award-Feature Films: winner
• 2016DFCS Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2016DFCC-Best Director: nominated
• 2016European Film Award-European Film: nominated
• 2016GAFCA Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2016HFCS Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2016IFTA Award-Best Director - Film: winner
• 2016NCFCA Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2016Outstanding Director of the Year Award-: winner
• 2016Satellite Award-Best Director: nominated
• 2017ASECAN Award-Best Foreign Film: nominated
• 2017Readers' Choice Award-Best Foreign Language Film: nominated
• 2017Kinema Junpo Award-Best Foreign Language Film: nominated
• 2020Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special: nominated
• 2020RTS Craft & Design Award-Director - Drama: winner
• 2021BAFTA TV Award-Mini-Series: nominated
• 2021BAFTA Television Craft Award-Director: Fiction: nominated
• 2021IFTA Award-Best Director - Drama: winner
• 2021IFTA Award-Best Drama: winner
• 2021PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Limited Series Television: nominated
• 2023IFTA Award-Best Director - Drama: nominated