UK / Netherlands,
2009, 123 min
Directed by:
Andrea ArnoldScreenplay:
Andrea ArnoldCinematography:
Robbie RyanComposer:
Phonso MartinCast:
Katie Jarvis, Michael Fassbender, Kierston Wareing, Rebecca Griffiths, Harry Treadaway, Jack Gordon, Anthony Geary, Jason Maza, Joanna HortonVOD (1)
Plots(1)
FISH TANK is the story of Mia (KATIE JARVIS), a volatile 15-year-old, who is always in trouble and who has become excluded from school and ostracized by her friends. One hot summer’s day her mother (KIERSTON WAREING) brings home a mysterious stranger called Connor (MICHAEL FASSBENDER) who promises to change everything and bring love into all their lives. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2010 - Outstanding British Film
British Independent Film Awards (BIFA)
- 2009 - Andrea Arnold (Best Director)
- 2009 - Katie Jarvis (Most Promising Newcomer)
- 2009 - Best British Independent Film
- 2009 - Katie Jarvis (Best Actress)
- 2009 - Michael Fassbender (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2009 - Kierston Wareing (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2009 - Andrea Arnold (Best Screenplay)
- 2009 - Technical Achievement
European Film Awards
- 2009 - Andrea Arnold (Best Film)
- 2009 - Andrea Arnold (Best Director)
- 2009 - Katie Jarvis (Best Actress)
Robert Awards (Danish Film Awards)
- 2011 - Andrea Arnold (Best Non-American Film)
Guldbagge Awards
- 2010 - Andrea Arnold (Best Foreign Film)
Cannes Film Festival
- 2009 - Andrea Arnold (Jury Prize)
- 2009 - Andrea Arnold (Golden Palm - Official Competition)
Norwegian International Film Festival Haugesund
- 2009 - Andrea Arnold (The Norwegian Critics Award)