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Element Pictures

Dublin, Ireland(approximate location)

Element Pictures is an award-winning film and television drama production company led by Ed Guiney and Andrew Lowe, with offices in Dublin and London. In May 2022, Fremantle acquired a majority stake in the company.

Who works there

  • Outstanding Debutby a British Writer, Director or Producer at
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Listed on the company’s own site. People move on; this is not a current roster.

Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Film · Television
Statusactive2026 credit i

How their work is rated

Average rating
7.4IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

70 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Oscars6of11nominations55%
Emmys0of4nominations0%
BAFTAs1of17nominations6%

783 wins from 2,559 nominations across all awards

Box office
$169m

Combined US gross, 31 of 91 titles

Mostly
drama, comedy, romance
Active
2001–2026
Rotten Tomatoes
77%
Best known for
Room

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 80 of 91 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
2231 seasons

2005–2026

Television rating
8.0IMDb

Their films average 7.3, so the television rates 0.7 higher.

Networks
  • BBC One5
  • RTÉ One3
  • BBC Three2
  • Sky One2
  • RTÉ22
  • BBC Two1

Across 17 series matched to TMDB, 210 episodes. 2 still returning or in production.

Longest runningRed Rock · 6 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 102

64 films · 27 TV titles

Titles per year91 titles · busiest 2005 with 8

91 titles across 26 years, averaging 3.5 a year. The last five years hold at 3.6 a year.

Quality over time69 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
3579their average 7.4200020102020

Their 2020s work is their strongest, averaging 7.5 across 15 titles. The 22 titles since 2017 average 7.4, holding at their 7.4 overall. 14 of 69 rated titles sit above their 7.4 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Yorgos Lanthimos6
  • Lenny Abrahamson6
  • Joanna Hogg2
  • Jerzy Skolimowski2
  • Ken Loach2
Writers
  • Yorgos Lanthimos3
  • Efthimis Filippou3
  • Tony McNamara2
  • Emma Donoghue2
  • Joanna Hogg2
Notable cast
  • Emma Stone4
  • Domhnall Gleeson3
  • Jesse Plemons2
  • Willem Dafoe2
  • Tilda Swinton2
Genres
  • Drama63 of 79
  • Comedy21 of 79
  • Romance15 of 79
  • Thriller15 of 79
  • Crime13 of 79

Names appearing on two or more of Element Pictures’s produced titles, across the 79 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with12 companies

Companies that appear alongside Element Pictures on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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