Aisling Lenihan

Element Pictures, founded in 2001, 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. Recent and current feature releases include Yorgos Lanthimos’ BUGONIA; Harry Lighton’s PILLION; and Akinola Davies Jr.’s MY FATHER’S SHADOW. Element’s previous feature credits include Yorgos Lanthimos’ Academy Award-, Golden Globe- and BAFTA-winning films POOR THINGS and THE FAVOURITE, as well as his English-language features THE LOBSTER, THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEER, and KINDS OF KINDNESS. Other notable productions include Lenny Abrahamson’s Academy Award-, Golden Globe- and BAFTA-winning ROOM and THE LITTLE STRANGER; Rungano Nyoni’s ON BECOMING A GUINEA FOWL; Sebastián Lelio’s THE WONDER and DISOBEDIENCE; Joanna Hogg’s THE ETERNAL DAUGHTER and THE SOUVENIR PART II; Phyllida Lloyd’s HERSELF; Sean Durkin’s THE NEST; and Ariane Labed’s SEPTEMBER SAYS. In television, Element’s current projects include THE CAGE (BBC/Fremantle), Season 3 of THE DRY (RTE/ITV); and THE RACHEL INCIDENT (Channel 4/NBCU). Previous television credits include the critically acclaimed adaptations of Sally Rooney’s novels NORMAL PEOPLE and CONVERSATIONS WITH FRIENDS, both directed by Lenny Abrahamson; Nancy Harris’s THE DRY (Seasons 1 & 2); Shane Meadows’ period drama THE GALLOWS POLE; and the BBC adaptation of Jordan Tannahill’s THE LISTENERS. To date, Element Pictures’ productions have been nominated for 30 Academy Awards (winning 6), 38 BAFTAs (winning 15), and 21 Golden Globes (winning 4).