This was the irish film and television academy ( ifta ) take the motion picture for ireland ’s prescribed entry
kneecaphas beenshortlistedfor two oscar – best international feature and best original song .
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the irish film and television academy ( ifta ) take the pic for ireland ’s prescribed entry
kneecaphas beenshortlistedfor two oscar – best international feature and best original song .
The clowning biopic , which focus on the climb of theBelfast coxa - hops mathematical group , has been let in among 15 motion-picture show shortlist for the International Feature class and 14 others for Best Original Song .
Kneecap. Credit - Conor Kinahan
Band member Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh , Naoise Ó Cairealláin and JJ Ó Dochartaigh ace in the cinema , which is establish on a semi - fictionalised story of how the west Belfast whack chemical group was form .
A mail portion out by KNEECAP ( @kneecap32 )
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Band member Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh , Naoise Ó Cairealláin and JJ Ó Dochartaigh ace in the flick , which is ground on a semi - fictionalised accounting of how the west Belfast knock mathematical group was form .
A military post share by KNEECAP ( @kneecap32 )
The Irish Film and Television Academy ( IFTA ) pick out the picture show for Ireland ’s prescribed entry .
nomination for the 2025 Oscars will be herald January 17 , in the lead of the laurels ceremonial which is congeal to take spot on March 2 in Los Angeles .
NMEcaught upwith Kneecap atReading and Leeds Festivalin August to address about meetingNoel GallagherandPaul Mescalat Glastonbury and what a likely Oscar nominating speech would intend to them .
At the clock time of the consultation , the radical recognize they would be on the longlist of nomination from the IFTA , but were bright to make it further in the summons and get shortlist .
“ I ’d be very surprised , hopefully , graft workplace !
” they jest at the clip .
“ The fact that the moving picture had been in 100 of movie theater in America , it ’s amount out here , in Australia , all around Europe – it ’s just a fillip to us .
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nmecaught upwith kneecap atreading and leeds festivalin august to talk about meetingnoel gallagherandpaul mescalat glastonbury and what a likely oscar nominating speech would intend to them .
At the clock time of the audience , the grouping have it off they would be on the longlist of nomination from the IFTA , but were promising to make it further in the unconscious process and get shortlist .
“ I ’d be very surprised , hopefully , graft whole kit and caboodle !
” they jest at the clock time .
“ The fact that the picture show had been in hundred of movie theater in America , it ’s add up out here , in Australia , all around Europe – it ’s just a incentive to us .
“ We just made that picture show because we suppose it was a coolheaded narration to tell apart , it was our account in the Irish linguistic process in Belfast .
The fact it resonate with masses from other acculturation and other endemic terminology is a fillip for us … turn over every 40 daylight there ’s an autochthonic linguistic communication lose .
The more spoken communication we fall back , the less perspective we have on lifetime .
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NMEdescribedKneecapas “ arguably one of the good euphony biopics of all metre ” inour five - adept followup , make it asour well pic of 2024 .
“ Unapologetically ballsy and hardy , Kneecaphas no stage business being as upright as it is – not only one of the standout film of 2024 , but arguably one of the better euphony biopics of all metre , ” wroteNME‘s Andrew Trendell .
“ So , with much sentiment and metre to perk , here ’s your full analytic thinking : Holy cocksucker , sleep together me , what a pic .
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This was to begin with this calendar month kneecap take homeseven win at the british independent film awards(bifa ) , include a joint tether honour for its star .
The chemical group were also one ofNME’scover starsearlier this class .
