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Marv Films Type Motion Picture Founded 2004, UK Headquarters United Kingdom Key people Matthew Vaughn & Kris Thykier Marv Films (also known as Marv or MARV) is a UK based production company owned by Matthew Vaughn. It is best known for the motion pictures: Layer Cake, Stardust, and Kick-Ass.
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Films
- Layer Cake (2004) (co-production with Sony Pictures Classics)
- Stardust (2007) (co-production with Paramount Pictures, Ingenious Film Partners, and Di Bonaventura Pictures)
- Harry Brown (2009) (co-production with UK Film Council, HanWay Films,Prescience, and Framestore Features)
- Kick-Ass (2010) (co-production with Lionsgate and Universal Pictures)
- The Debt (2011) (co-production with Miramax Films and Focus Features)
- X-Men: First Class (2011) (co-production with 20th Century Fox, Marvel Entertainment, The Donners' Company, and Bad Hat Harry Productions)
Awards and recognition
Layer Cake
- 2005 BAFTA Awards Nomination, Carl Foreman Award for the Most Promising Newcomer for Matthew Vaughn.
- 2004 British Independent Film Awards Nomination, Douglas Hickox Award for Matthew Vaughn.
- 2005 Empire Awards, UK Winner, Best British Director for Matthew Vaughn.
- 2005 Empire Awards, UK Nomination, Best British Actor for Daniel Craig.
- 2005 Empire Awards, UK Nomination, Best British Film.
- 2005 Empire Awards, UK Nomination, Best Newcomer for Matthew Vaughn.
- 2005 Empire Awards, UK Nomination, Best Newcomer for Sienna Miller.
- 2005 European Film Awards Nomination, Audience Award for Best Actor for Daniel Craig.
- 2005 National Board of Review, USA Winner, Special Recognition.
- 2005 World Soundtrack Awards Nomination, Discovery of the Year for Ilan Eshkeri.
Stardust
- 2008 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Nomination, Saturn Award Best Costume for Sammy Sheldon.
- 2008 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Nomination, Saturn Award for Best Fantasy Film.
- 2008 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA Nomination, Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress Michelle Pfeiffer.
- 2008 Empire Awards, UK Winner, Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy.
- 2008 GLAAD Media Award Winner, Outstanding Film - Wide Release.
- 2008 Hugo Awards Winner, Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form.
- 2008 Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards Nomination, PFCS Award Overlooked Film of the Year.
Harry Brown
- 2010 Empire Awards, UK Winner, Best British Film.
- 2010 Empire Awards, UK Nomination, Best Actor for Michael Caine.
- 2010 Empire Awards, UK Nomination, Best Thriller.
- 2010 London Critics Circle Film Awards Nomination, ALFS Award for Breakthrough British Filmmaker for Daniel Barber.
External links
Matthew Vaughn Director Producer The Innocent Sleep (1996) · Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) · Snatch (2000) · Mean Machine (2001) · Swept Away (2002) · Harry Brown (2009) · The Debt (2011)Collaborators Guy Ritchie · Jane Goldman · Kris Thykier · Jason Statham · Vinnie Jones · Jason Flemyng · Adam Fogerty · Sienna Miller · Mark Strong · Brad Pitt · Robbie Gee · Alan Ford · Tamer Hassan · Dexter FletcherProduction Company Marv FilmsCategories:- Film production companies of the United Kingdom
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