“Kneecap,” the hit Irish comedy biopic concerning the Belfast rap group of the identical title, has landed the highest honor on the British Impartial Movie Awards and a complete of seven BIFA awards total.
Author/director Wealthy Peppiatt’s debut function — which went into Sunday’s ceremony already having gained 4 BIFA craft awards — was named finest British unbiased movie, with Peppiatt successful finest debut screenwriter and Kneecap bandmates Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh, Naoise Ó Cairealláin and JJ Ó Dochartaigh (who all play themselves) successful finest joint lead.
Elsewhere on the night time, which was hosted by Peter Serafinowicz, Rungano Nyoni gained finest director for her sophomore function “On Changing into A Guinea Fowl,” exploring buried secrets and techniques in a center class Zambian household. The movie’s lead star Susan Chardy gained breakthrough efficiency.
In the meantime, Sandhya Suri, author/director of Hindi-language crime thriller “Santosh,” gained finest screenplay. “Santosh,” which is the U.Ok. submission for the Oscars worldwide movie class, additionally gained breakthrough producer for Balthazar de Ganay and James Bowsher.
Greatest lead efficiency went to Marianne Jean-Baptiste for Mike Leigh’s “Arduous Truths” and finest supporting efficiency went to Franz Rogowski for his position in Andrea Arnold’s “Chicken.”
See the total checklist of BIFA winners under.
Greatest British Impartial Movie
“Kneecap” — Wealthy Peppiatt, Trevor Birney, Jack Tarling — WINNER
“Love Lies Bleeding” — Rose Glass, Weronika Tofilska, Andrea Cornwell, Oliver Kassman
“On Changing into a Guinea Fowl” — Rungano Nyoni, Tim Cole, Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe
“The Outrun” — Nora Fingscheidt, Amy Liptrot, Sarah Brocklehurst, Dominic Norris, Jack Lowden, Saoirse Ronan
“Santosh” — Sandhya Suri, Mike Goodridge, James Bowsher, Balthazar de Ganay, Alan McAlex
Greatest Worldwide Impartial Movie sponsored by Champagne Taittinger
“All We Think about as Mild” — Payal Kapadia, Thomas Hakim, Julien Graff
“Anora” — Sean Baker, Alex Coco, Samantha Quan — WINNER
“La Chimera” — Alice Rohrwacher, Carlo Cresto-Dina, Paolo Del Brocco
“No Different Land” — Basel Adra, Rachel Szor, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, Fabrien Greenberg, Bård Kjøge Rønning
“The Seed of the Sacred Fig” — Mohammad Rasoulof, Rozita Hendijanian, Amin Sadraei, Jean-Christophe Simon, Mani Tilgner
Greatest Director sponsored by Sky Cinema
Andrea Arnold, “Chicken”
Nora Fingscheidt, “The Outrun”
Rose Glass, “Love Lies Bleeding”
Rungano Nyoni, “On Changing into a Guinea Fowl” — WINNER
Wealthy Peppiatt, “Kneecap”
Greatest Screenplay sponsored by Apple Unique Movies
Nora Fingscheidt, Amy Liptrot — “The Outrun”
Rose Glass, Weronika Tofilska, “Love Lies Bleeding”
Rungano Nyoni, “On Changing into a Guinea Fowl”
Wealthy Peppiatt, “Kneecap”
Sandhya Suri, “Santosh” — WINNER
Greatest Lead Efficiency
Radhika Apte, “Sister Midnight”
Susan Chardy, “On Changing into a Guinea Fowl”
Marianne Jean-Baptiste, “Arduous Truths” — WINNER
Elliot Web page, “Near You”
Saoirse Ronan, “The Outrun”
Alicia Vikander, “The Evaluation”
Greatest Supporting Efficiency
Michele Austin, “Arduous Truths”
Elizabeth Chisela, “On Changing into a Guinea Fowl”
Barry Keoghan, “Chicken”
Jack O’Connell, “Again to Black”
Franz Rogowski, “Chicken” — WINNER
Hayley Squires, “Hoard”
Greatest Joint Lead Efficiency
Joseph Quinn, Saura Lightfoot Leon — “Hoard”
Katy O’Brian, Kristen Stewart — “Love Lies Bleeding”
Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh, Naoise Ó Cairealláin, JJ Ó Dochartaigh — “Kneecap” — WINNER
Jason Patel, Ben Hardy — “Unicorns”
The Douglas Hickox Award (Greatest Debut Director) sponsored by BBC Movie
Christopher Andrews, “Convey Them Down” — WINNER
Luna Carmoon, “Hoard”
James Krishna Floyd, “Unicorns” (additionally directed by Sally El Hosaini)
Karan Kandhari, “Sister Midnight”
Wealthy Peppiatt, “Kneecap”
Breakthrough Producer sponsored by Pinewood and Shepperton Studios
Hollie Bryan, Lucy Meer — “The Ceremony”
Balthazar de Ganay, James Bowsher — “Santosh” (additionally produced by Mike Goodridge, Alan McAlex) — WINNER
JACOB SWAN HYAM Jacob Swan Hyam — “Convey Them Down” (additionally produced by Julianne Ford, Ivana MacKinnon, Jean-Yves Roubin, Ruth Treacey, Cassandre Warnauts)
Ben Toye — “Treading Water”
Rebecca Wolff — “Grand Theft Hamlet” (additionally produced by Julia Ton)
Breakthrough Efficiency sponsored by Netflix
Nykiya Adams, “Chicken”
Susan Chardy, “On Changing into a Guinea Fowl” — WINNER
Saura Lightfoot-Leon, “Hoard”
Ruaridh Mollica, “Sebastian”
Jason Patel, “Unicorns”
Greatest Debut Screenwriter sponsored by Film4
James Krishna Floyd, “Unicorns”
Karan Kandhari, “Sister Midnight”
Wealthy Peppiatt, “Kneecap” — WINNER
Sandhya Suri, “Santosh”
Mrs. & Mr. Thomas, “The Evaluation” (additionally written by John Donnelly)
Greatest Debut Director – Function Documentary
Pinny Grylls, Sam Crane — “Grand Theft Hamlet” — WINNER
Manon Ouimet, Jacob Perlmutter — “Two Strangers Making an attempt To not Kill Every Different”
Rachel Ramsay, “Copa 71” (additionally directed by James Erskine)
Clair Titley, “The Contestant”
The Raindance Maverick Award
“The Ceremony” — Jack King, Hollie Bryan, Lucy Meer
“Grand Theft Hamlet” — Pinny Grylls, Sam Crane, Julia Ton, Rebecca Wolff — WINNER
“Stressed” — Jed Hart, Benedict Turnbull
“Satu — The 12 months of the Rabbit” — Joshua Trigg
“Witches” — Elizabeth Sankey, Jeremy Warmsley, Chiara Ventura, Manon Ardisson
Greatest Function Documentary sponsored by Intermission Movie
“The Contestant” — Clair Titley, Megumi Inman, Andee Ryder, Amit Dey, Ian Bonhôte
“Grand Theft Hamlet” — Pinny Grylls, Sam Crane, Julia Ton, Rebecca Wolff
“Tremendous/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” — Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui, Lizzie Gillett, Robert Ford
“Two Strangers Making an attempt To not Kill Every Different” — Jacob Perlmutter, Manon Ouimet, Signe Byrge Sørensen
“Witches” — Elizabeth Sankey, Jeremy Warmsley, Chiara Ventura, Manon Ardisson — WINNER
Greatest British Brief Movie
“Supply” — Ben Lankester, Bophanie Lun, Joe Binks
“Housewarming” — Liam White, Man Lindley
“Meat Puppet” — Eros V, Masha Thorpe, Leah Attracts
“A Transfer” — Elahe Esmaili, Hossein Behboudi Rad
“Wander to Surprise” — Nina Gantz, Stienette Bosklopper, Simon Cartwright, Daan Bakker, Maarten Swart — WINNER
Greatest Casting sponsored by Casting Society & Highlight
Heather Basten — “Hoard”
Isabella Odoffin — “On Changing into a Guinea Fowl”
Lucy Pardee — “Chicken”
Carla Stronge — “Kneecap” — WINNER
Mary Vernieu, Lindsay Graham Ahanonu — “Love Lies Bleeding”
Greatest Cinematography sponsored by Kodak & Molinare
Pawel Edelman, “Lee”
Ben Fordesman, “Love Lies Bleeding” — WINNER
Rob Hardy, “Civil Battle”
Yunus Roy Imer, “The Outrun”
Ryan Kernaghan, “Kneecap”
Greatest Costume Design
Zjena Glamocanin, “Kneecap”
Meghan Kasperlik, “Civil Battle”
Olga Mill, “Love Lies Bleeding”
Nirage Mirage, “Unicorns”
Michael O’Connor, “Firebrand” — WINNER
Greatest Enhancing
Stephen Bechinger — “The Outrun”
Joe Bini — “Chicken”
Margarida Cartaxo, Stuart Davidson — “Made in England: The Movies of Powell and Pressburger”
Jake Roberts — “Civil Battle”
Julian Ulrichs, Chris Gill — “Kneecap” — WINNER
Greatest Results
James Allen — “Love Lies Bleeding”
Glen McGuigan, Ingo Putze — “Lee”
David Simpson — “Civil Battle” — WINNER
Greatest Music Supervision
Iain Cooke, Giles Martin — “Again to Black”
Kle Savidge — “Sister Midnight”
Gary Welch, Jeanette Rehnstrom — “Kneecap” — WINNER
Greatest Make-Up & Hair Design
Megan Daum, Frieda Valenzuela — “Love Lies Bleeding”
Peta Dunstall — “Again to Black”
Kat Morgan — “The Outrun”
Lisa Mustafa — “Unicorns” — WINNER
JENNY SHIRCORE Jenny Shircore — “Firebrand”
Greatest Unique Music sponsored by Common Music Publishing Group
Michael “Mikey J” Asante — “Kneecap” — WINNER
Burial, “Chicken”
Stuart Earl, “Unicorns”
John Gürtler, Jan Miserre — “The Outrun”
Clint Mansell — “Love Lies Bleeding”
Greatest Manufacturing Design sponsored by ATC & Broadsword
Bobbie Cousins, “Hoard”
Jan Houllevigue, “The Evaluation” — WINNER
Katie Hickman, “Love Lies Bleeding”
Caty Maxey, “Civil Battle”
Nicola Moroney, “Kneecap”
Greatest Sound
Louise Burton, Brendan Rehill, Aza Hand, Simon Kerr — “Kneecap”
Paul Davies, Andrew Stirk, Linda Forsén, Rose Bladh, Tim Burns — “Love Lies Bleeding”
Glen Freemantle — “Civil Battle” — WINNER
Dominik Leube, Oscar Stiebitz, Jonathan Schorr, Gregor Bonse — “The Outrun”
Mike Prestwood Smith, Csaba Main, Jimmy Boyle — “Lee”