Kneecap director picks up Bafta for outstanding debut

The Irish-language film depicts the rise of the Belfast rap trio and has been nominated in six categories
Kneecap picked up the Bafta award for outstanding debut by a British writer (Ian West/PA)

Kneecap picked up the Bafta award for outstanding debut by a British writer (Ian West/PA)

Sun, 16 Feb, 2025 - 18:56
Cate McCurry, PA

Kneecap has won outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer at the Bafta film awards.

The Irish-language film depicts the rise of the Belfast rap trio and has been nominated in six categories.

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