Vincent Lambe
Vincent Lambe  | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 December 1980 Dublin, Ireland  | 
| Alma mater | IADT | 
| Occupation(s) | Film director, producer, writer | 
| Years active | 1999–present | 
Vincent Joseph Lambe (born 1 December 1980) is an Irish film director, screenwriter and producer.[1] Lambe received acclaim for directing the 2018 short film Detainment, which is about the murder of James Bulger.[2][3] The film earned him a 2019 Academy Award nomination.[4][5]
Lambe is a graduate of the National Film School of Ireland, at the Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology.[5]
Filmography
- After the War (1999, short film)
 - Sacred (2000, short film)
 - Broken Things (2002, short film)
 - Detainment (2018, short film)
 - Every Five Miles (2022, TV Movie)
 
Awards and nominations
- 1999
 
-  After the War
- Fresh Film Festival: Short Film – won
 
 
- 2003
 
- Broken Things
- Woods Hole Film Festival: Best Short / Drama – won
 - Dublin Film and Music Fleadh: Best Short Drama, Most Promising Director – won
 
 
- 2018
 
- Detainment
- Winchester Film Festival: Best Foreign Short Film – won [6]
 - Odense International Film Festival: Best International Film, Grand Prix - HCA Award – won[7]
 - Richard Harris International Film Festival: Best Director,Best Overall Short Film – won
 - Krakow Film Festival: Don Quixote Award – won[8]
 - Kerry Film Festival: Best Short Film – won
 - Irish Screen America: Rising Star Award – won
 - Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity: Best Short Film, Special Jury Award – won
 
 
- 2019
 
- Detainment
- Oscar: Best Live Action Short Film – nom[9]
 - Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival: Grand Prix – nom[10]
 
 
References
- ^ "Director Defends Controversial Film About Murdered Toddler, Won't Pull It From the Oscars". Variety. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
 - ^ "Detainment director Vincent Lambe: 'I wanted to bring some shades of grey to the James Bulger case'". Go London. 17 January 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
 - ^ "Oscars 2019: James Bulger's mother 'disgusted' over nomination". BBC News. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
 - ^ "Oscars 2019: The nominees in full". BBC News. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
 - ^ a b "Three IADT graduates nominated for Oscars". Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
 - ^ "Winners 2018 - Winchesterfilmfestival.com". Retrieved 2 September 2024.
 - ^ "OFF18 Winners and Nominees - OFF - Odense International Film Festival". Retrieved 2 September 2024.
 - ^ "Winners - Krakow Film Festival". Retrieved 2 September 2024.
 - ^ Knight, Chris (8 February 2019). "Short and Sweet". Vancouver Sun. p. B7. Retrieved 6 June 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
 - ^ "ShortFilmWire 2019 International Competition". Retrieved 2 September 2024.
 
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