AWARDS AND ACCOLADES

Metropolitan Films is proud to have been involved in many award-winning productions. Here are some of the awards and accolades we have won over the past twenty years

Vikings

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Drama
Best Director Drama, Steve St. Leger

CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

Best Dramatic Series
Best Visual Effects
Best Sound, Fiction
Best Original Music, Fiction
Best Dramatic Series
Best Achievement in Casting

CANADIAN CINEMA EDITORS AWARDS

Best Editing in TV Drama

CRITICS CHOICE SUPER AWARDS

Best Action Series
Best Actor in an Action Series
Best Actress in an Action Series

MOTION PICTURE SOUND EDITORS, USA

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing Episodic Short Form Music

VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY AWARDS

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode

Vikings

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Drama
Best Makeup & Hair Drama
Best Costume Design Drama

CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

Best Dramatic Series
Best Visual Effects
Best Sound in a Comedy or Dramatic Program or Series
Best Direction in a Dramatic Series
Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series
Best Original Music Score for a Series

DIRECTORS GUILD OF CANADA

Dramatic Series

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CINEMATOGRAPHERS, USA

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Episode of a Series for Commercial Television

MOTION PICTURE SOUND EDITORS, USA

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing Dialogue and ADR for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing Music Score and Musical for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing Sound Effects and Foley for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media

ONLINE FILM & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION

Best Visual Effects in a Series

VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY AWARDS

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode

WOMEN’S IMAGE NETWORK AWARDS

Outstanding Film/Show Directed by a Woman

Vikings

CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

Best Dramatic Series
Best Visual Effects
Achievement in Overall Sound
Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series
Best Achievement in Casting
Best Direction in a Dramatic Series
Best Original Music Score for a Series

PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS

Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Supporting Role

HOLLYWOOD MAKEUP ARTIST AND HAIR STYLIST GUILD AWARDS

Best Period and / or Character Hair Styling for a Television and New Media Series

MOTION PICTURE SOUND EDITORS, USA

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing Dialogue and ADR for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing Music Score and Musical for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing Sound Effects and Foley for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media

WOMEN’S IMAGE NETWORK AWARDS

Actress Drama Series

Into the Badlands

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Hair & Makeup Drama
Best Production Design Drama
Best Sound Drama

Vikings

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Drama
Best Director Drama
Best Supporting Actor Drama
Best Costume Design Drama
Best Makeup & Hair Drama
Best Production Design Drama

CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

Best Dramatic Series
Best Visual Effects
Best Lead Actor, Drama Series
Best Sound in a Comedy or Dramatic Program or Series
Best Direction, Drama Series

CANADIAN CINEMA EDITORS AWARDS

Best Editing in 1 Hour Scripted

DIRECTORS GUILD OF CANADA

Dramatic Series

PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS

Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic)

HOLLYWOOD MAKEUP ARTIST AND HAIR STYLIST GUILD AWARDS

Best Period and / or Character Hair Styling for a Television and New Media Series

IGN SUMMER MOVIE AWARDS

Best TV Action Series

MOTION PICTURE SOUND EDITORS, USA

Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing Dialogue and ADR for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing Music Score and Musical for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing Sound Effects and Foley for Episodic Short Form Broadcast Media

SATELLITE AWARDS

Best Television Series Drama

VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY AWARDS

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode

Unforgotten

CHICAGO CINEYOUTH FESTIVAL

Best Overall Film

FILMMAKERS OF THE YEAR FILM FESTIVAL (FYFF)

Gold Prize – Best International Short Film

MARINA DEL REY FILM FESTIVAL

World Cinema Short Narrative Award

MEXICO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Gold Palm – Narrative Short

SOUTHERN SHORTS AWARDS

Best Drama Short
Best Screenplay

WORLDFEST HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL FILM & VIDEO FESTIVAL

SILVER REMI – Best Dramatic Original Short

FASTNET FILM FESTIVAL

Best Young Filmmaker

GLOBAL ACCOLADE FILM COMPETITION

Award of Excellence

OFFICIAL SELECTIONS

Foyle Film Festival
Orlando Film Festival
Chicago International Film Festival
Belfast Film Festival
Kerry Film Festival
Waterford Film Festival
Still Voices Film Festival
Madrid International Film Festival
Mediterranean Film Festival Cannes
Richmond International Film and Music Festival
Sacramento International Film Festival
Big Muddy Film Festival
Sofia Independent Film Festival
Culver City Film Festival
Silicon Beach Film Festival
Silver State Film Festival
Silicon Valley Film Festival
Miami Short to the Point Film Festival
In the Bin Film Festival

Vikings

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Drama
Best Makeup & Hair Drama
Best Supporting Actor Drama
Best Director Drama
Best Production Design Drama

CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

Best Dramatic Series
Best Sound in a Comedy Series or Dramatic Program or Series
Best Visual Effects
Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series
Best Direction in a Dramatic Series
Best Achievement in Casting

PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS

Outstanding Hairstyling for a Single-Camera Series
Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic)
Outstanding Special Visual Effects

CANADIAN CINEMA EDITORS AWARDS

Best Editing in 1 Hour Scripted

DIRECTORS GUILD OF CANADA

Picture Editing in a Television Series
Sound Editing in a Television Series
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Dramatic Series

ONLINE FILM & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION

Best Visual Effects in a Series

VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY AWARDS

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode

Unforgotten

BEST SHORTS COMPETITION

Award of Excellence – Short Film

BUCHAREST SHORTCUT CINEFEST

Best Actor

INDIEFEST FILM AWARDS

Best Film Short, Alexander Wilson Flynn, Mel Tuck
Award Of Excellence With Special Mention

SOUTHERN SHORTS AWARDS

Best Film
Best Short Film

Tomato Red

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Film
Best Sound Film
Best Script Film
Best Cinematography Film

Clean Break

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Script Drama

Penny Dreadful

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Supporting Actress Drama
Best Director Drama

Vikings

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Drama
Best Supporting Actor Drama
Best Costume Design Drama
Best Makeup & Hair Drama
Best Cinematography Drama

CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

Best Sound in a Comedy Series or Dramatic Program or Series
Best Visual Effects
Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series
Best Direction in a Dramatic Series

DIRECTORS GUILD OF CANADA

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Dramatic Series

HOLLYWOOD MAKEUP ARTIST AND HAIR STYLIST GUILD AWARDS

Best Period and / or Character Hair Styling for a Television and New Media Series
Best Special Makeup Effects for a Television and New Media Series

MOTION PICTURE SOUND EDITORS, USA

Best Sound Editing Short Form Dialogue and ADR in Television
Best Sound Editing Short Form Sound Effects and Foley in Television

ONLINE FILM & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION

Best Makeup/Hairstyling in a Series
Best Sound in a Series

VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY AWARDS

Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Episode
Outstanding Created Environment in an Episode, Commercial or Real-Time Project
Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal Episode

WOMEN’S IMAGE NETWORK AWARDS

Outstanding Show Directed by a Woman
Actress Drama Series

Penny Dreadful

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Director Drama

Vikings

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Drama
Best Director Drama
Best Makeup & Hair
Best Costume Design Drama
Best Production Design
Best Cinematography

CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

Best International Drama
Best Sound in a Dramatic Program or Series
Best Visual Effects
Best International Drama
Best Direction in a Dramatic Series

PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS

Outstanding Special and Visual Effects

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CINEMATOGRAPHERS, USA

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Regular Series

DIRECTORS GUILD OF CANADA

Direction in a Television Series
Picture Editing in a Television Series
Sound Editing in a Television Series
Television Series Drama

GOLDEN MAPLE AWARDS

Best Actor in a TV Series Broadcasted in the US
Best Actress in a TV Series Broadcasted in the US

IGN SUMMER MOVIE AWARDS

Best TV Action Series

MOTION PICTURE SOUND EDITORS, USA

Best Sound Editing Short Form Sound Effects and Foley in Television

VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY AWARDS

Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Commercial, Broadcast Program, or Video Game
Outstanding Compositing in a Photoreal/Live Action Broadcast Program

WOMEN’S IMAGE NETWORK AWARDS

Outstanding Show Directed by a Woman
Actress Drama Series

Calvary

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Film
Best Script Film
Best Actor Film
Best Screenplay Film
Best Director Film
Best Supporting Actress Film
Best Original Score Film

SUNDANCE

Official Selection

BERLINALE

Official Selection
Winner – Prize of the Ecumenical Jury

The Borgias

CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

Best International Drama

Love/Hate

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Television Drama
Best Script Drama,
Best Director TV Drama,
Best Actor TV,
Best Actress TV Drama,
Best Supporting Actor Drama TV
Best Supporting Actress Drama TV

Vikings

IRISH FILM AND TV AWARDS

Best Production Design – Film/TV Drama
Best Costume Design – Film/TV Drama

CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

Best International Drama
Best Visual Effects
Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role
Best Picture Editing in a Dramatic Program or Series
Best Direction in a Dramatic Series
Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series

PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS

Outstanding Special and Visual Effects in a Supporting Role

ACADEMY OF SCIENCE FICTION, FANTASY & HORROR FILMS, USA

Best Presentation on Television

DIRECTORS GUILD OF CANADA

Picture Editing in a Television Series
Sound Editing in a Television Series

HOLLYWOOD MAKEUP ARTIST AND HAIR STYLIST GUILD AWARDS

Best Period and / or Character Hair Styling for a Television and New Media Series
Best Special Makeup Effects for a Television and New Media Series

IGN SUMMER MOVIE AWARDS

Best TV Action Series

MOTION PICTURE SOUND EDITORS, USA

Best Sound Editing Short Form Sound Effects and Foley in Television

VISUAL EFFECTS SOCIETY AWARDS

Outstanding Compositing in a Broadcast Program

WOMEN’S IMAGE NETWORK AWARDS

Actress Drama Series

YOUNG ARTIST AWARDS

Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actor

Love/Hate

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Television Drama
Best Script Drama, Stuart Carolan
Best Director TV Drama, David Caffrey
Best Actor TV, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor
Best Actress TV, Charlie Murphy
Best Supporting Actress TV

FESTIVAL DE TELEVISION DE MONTECARLO

Nomination – Best International Drama TV Series
Nomination – Best European Drama TV Series

Loving Miss Hatto

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Original Score, Niall Byrne
Nomination Best Costume, Alison Byrne
Nomination Best Director TV Drama
Nomination Best Makeup & Hair

The Borgias

CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS

Best International Drama
Best Photography in a Dramatic Program or Series, Paul Sarrosy
Best Sound in a Dramatic Program or Series

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Nomination Best TV Drama

Vikings

IGN SUMMER MOVIE AWARDS

Best TV Hero

KEY ART AWARDS

Best Engagement

Love/Hate

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Television Drama
Best Script Drama, Stuart Carolan
Best Director TV Drama, David Caffrey
Best Editing Film/TV Drama, Isobel Stephenson
Best Supporting Actor TV, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor
Best Supporting Actress TV, Denise McCormack
Best Actor TV, Aidan Gillen

As If I’m Not There

ACADEMY AWARDS

Ireland’s submission for the Foreign Language Category

IRISH PLAYWRIGHTS AND SCREENWRITERS GUILD

Best Feature Film Script

The Borgias

GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS

Nomination Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series Drama, Jeremy Irons

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Nomination Best TV Drama

Love/Hate

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Script Drama, Stuart Carolan

As If I’m Not There

BERLIN GRAND PRIX

Nominated for Cinema for Peace Awards

END OF THE PIER FESTIVAL -UK

Best Director
Best Performance

MOONDANCE FESTIVAL

Best Feature

LONG ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM EXPO

Best Feature

RHODE ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM EXPO

Best Feature

WOODS HOLE FILM FESTIVAL, MA

Audience Award for Best Dramatic Feature Film

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Film
Best Director
Best ScReenplay

PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

World Cinema Best Picture

ISTANBUL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Film Council of Europe Award

PALMSPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Official Selection

The Borgias

EMMYS

Outstanding Costumes
Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music
Nominations: Outstanding Directing, Outstanding Art Direction, Outstanding Cinematography, Outstanding Costumes, Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music, Outstanding Special Visual Effects

ACADEMY OF CANADIAN CINEMA AND TELEVISION GEMINI AWARD

Best Dramatic Series

MONTE CARLO TELEVSION FESTIVAL

Nomination Drama TV Series

The Tudors

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Drama Series

The Secret of Kells

ACADEMY AWARDS

Best Animated Feature Film of the Year

Love/Hate

CINEMA TOUS ECRANS FILM FESTIVAL

Best Series

PRIX EUROPA BERLIN

Nomination Best TV Fiction of the Year

As If I’m Not There

CAIRO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Silver Pyramid

TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM

Official Selection

SARAVEJO FILM FESTIVAL

Official Selection

HAIFA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Official Selection

Father and Son

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Script Television, Frank Deasy

Ondine

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Film
Best Director for Film
Best Actor, Colin Farrell
Best Supporting Actress, Dervla Kirwan
Best Production Design
Best Sound
Best Script for Film
Best Costume Design

SAN DIEGO FILM CRITICS SOCIETY AWARDS

Best Actor, Colin Farrell
Best Screenplay, Original

Shanghai International Film Festival, 2010

Golden Goblet, Chris Doyle
Best Film
Best Cinematography

TORONTO International Film Festival, 2010

Official Selection

TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL

Official Selection

SEVILLE EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL

Official Selection

A Shine of Rainbows

LEO AWARDS

Best Feature Length Drama

The Door

ACADEMY AWARDS

Best Short Film Nominee

The Tudors

EMMYS

Outstanding Cinematography

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Director Television, Ciaran Donnelly

GEMINI AWARDS

Best Dramatic Series

The Door

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Short Film

SARAVEJO FILM FESTIVAL

Katrin Cartlidge Award

World OFF Film Awards, Poland

Best Director

The Tudors

EMMYS

Outstanding Costumes

CANADIAN SOCIETY OF CINEMATOGRAPHERS

Outstanding Cinematography

The Door

Bilbao International Festival of Short Films

Golden Mikeldi

FOYLE FILM FESTIVAL, IRELAND

Festival Prize Best Short Film

Cork International Film Festival

Best First Short by an Irish Director

My Boy Jack

BAFTA

Best Make Up and Hair

SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL TV FESTIVAL

Best TV Film Silver Award

Biarritz International Festival of Audiovisual Programming

Best Screenplay

Becoming Jane

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Film

The Tudors

EMMYS

Outstanding Costumes
Outstanding Theme Music

Monte Carlo Television Festival

Outstanding European Producer, Morgan O’Sullivan

Inside I’m Dancing

IRISH FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Irish Film

Inside I’m Dancing

London Critics Circle Film Awards

British Supporting Actress of the Year

sundance festival

Official Selection

Inside I’m Dancing

Edinburgh International Film Festival

Audience Award

H3

AVANCA FILM FESTIVAL

Script Prize
Special Mention Feature Film

Bergamo Film Meeting

Golden Rosa Camuna

Celtic Film and Television Festival

Nomination, Best Film

Nora

Irish Film and Television Awards

Best Actress, Susan Lynch

Cherbourg-Octeville Festival of Irish & British Film

Best Actress, Susan Lynch

Hamburg Film Festival

Official Selection