- In 2004, the film won Best First Short by an Irish Director at the Cork International Film Festival, and Best Irish Short at the Foyle Film Festival.[2]
- In 2005, the film was nominated for Best Short Film at the BAFTA Film Awards.[3] It won Best British Short at the British Independent Film Awards,[4] and Best Short Fiction at the Irish Film and Television Awards.[5] Martin McDonagh (writer/director) was also nominated for the IFTA Award for Breakthrough Talent.
- In 2006, the film won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film,[1] as well as the Audience Prize at the Leuven International Short Film Festival.[6]
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