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Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)

Awards

The Descent

8 wins & 22 nominations

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2007 Winner Saturn Award
    • Best Horror Film
  • Shauna Macdonald
    2007 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Actress
    • Shauna Macdonald
  • 2007 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Make-Up
    • Paul Hyett
    • Vickie Lang

British Independent Film Awards

  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2005 Nominee British Independent Film Award
    • Best British Independent Film
  • Neil Marshall in Paris promoting The Lair
    2005 Winner British Independent Film Award
    • Best Director
    • Neil Marshall
  • 2005 Winner British Independent Film Award
    • Best Technical Achievement
    • Jon Harris
    For the editing.

Evening Standard British Film Awards

  • Neil Marshall in Paris promoting The Lair
    2006 Winner Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Technical Achievement
    • Neil Marshall

Irish Film and Television Awards

  • Nora-Jane Noone
    2005 Nominee IFTA Award
    • Best Supporting Actress in a Feature Film
    • Nora-Jane Noone

London Critics Circle Film Awards

  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2006 Nominee ALFS Award
    • British Film of the Year
  • Neil Marshall in Paris promoting The Lair
    2006 Nominee ALFS Award
    • British Director of the Year
    • Neil Marshall
  • For Best motion picture of the year, the Oscar® goes to "Slumdog Millionaire" (Fox Searchlight), A Celador Films Production, produced by Christian Colson, Producer. The 81st Academy Awards® are presented live on the ABC Television network from The Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, CA, Sunday, February 22, 2009.
    2006 Nominee ALFS Award
    • British Producer of the Year
    • Christian Colson
    Shared with: Separate Lies

Online Film Critics Society Awards

  • Neil Marshall in Paris promoting The Lair
    2007 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Breakthrough Filmmaker
    • Neil Marshall

Philadelphia Film Festival

  • Neil Marshall in Paris promoting The Lair
    2006 Winner Audience Award
    • Danger After Dark
    • Neil Marshall

Empire Awards, UK

  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2006 Nominee Empire Award
    • Scene of the Year
    For the attack of the crawlers.
  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2006 Winner Empire Award
    • Best Horror
  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2006 Nominee Empire Award
    • Best British Film

Golden Trailer Awards

  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2007 Winner Golden Trailer
    • Best Thriller

Fangoria Chainsaw Awards

  • Neil Marshall in Paris promoting The Lair
    2006 Nominee Chainsaw Award
    • Killer Movie (Scariest Film)
    • Neil Marshall
  • Shauna Macdonald
    2006 Nominee Chainsaw Award
    • Bloodiest Beatdown
    • Shauna Macdonald
    • Natalie Mendoza
    For "Juno & Sarah vs. The Crawlers"
  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2006 Nominee Chainsaw Award
    • Looks That Kill (Best Makeup FX)
  • Shauna Macdonald
    2006 Nominee Chainsaw Award
    • Chick You Don't Wanna Mess With (Best Heroine)
    • Shauna Macdonald

Central Ohio Film Critics Association

  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2007 Nominee COFCA Award
    • Best Overlooked Film

Scream Awards

  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2007 Nominee Scream Award
    • The Ultimate Scream
  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2007 Nominee Scream Award
    • Best Horror Movie
  • Shauna Macdonald
    2007 Nominee Scream Award
    • Breakout Performance
    • Shauna Macdonald
  • Neil Marshall in Paris promoting The Lair
    2007 Nominee Scream Award
    • Best Director
    • Neil Marshall

Golden Schmoes Awards

  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2006 Winner Golden Schmoes
    • Best Horror Movie of the Year
  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2006 Nominee Golden Schmoes
    • Biggest Surprise of the Year

International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)

  • Natalie Mendoza, Shauna Macdonald, Saskia Mulder, Alex Reid, Nora-Jane Noone, and MyAnna Buring in The Descent (2005)
    2007 Nominee INOCA
    • Best Makeup and Hairstyling

Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards

  • Neil Marshall in Paris promoting The Lair
    2006 Nominee Rondo Statuette
    • Best Film
    • Neil Marshall

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