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Irish-language film Kneecap up for 14 awards for the 2024 British Independent Film Awards

Kneecap leads British Film Awards nominations

Award-winning Irish-language film Kneecap has scored the most nominations for the 2024 British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs), with an impressive fourteen nods.

Movies • 05 Nov 24

Kenneth Branagh's Belfast doesn't take home any British Independent Film Awards despite 11 nods

Belfast loses out at British Independent Film Awards

After Love has triumphed at the British Independent Film Awards (Bifa), beating titles like Belfast and Boiling Point.

Movie • 06 Dec 21

Caitríona Balfe and Jamie Dornan in Belfast

Belfast tops British Independent Film Awards shortlist

Writer-director Kenneth Branagh's semi-autobiographical Belfast shares the most nominations - 11 - for this year's British Independent Film Awards.

Movies • 03 Nov 21

Jessie Buckley up for British Independent Film Award

Wild Rose's Irish star Jessie Buckley is among the nominees for this year's British Independent Film Awards.

Movies • 30 Oct 19

Judi Dench to receive Richard Harris Award

Judi Dench is to be honoured for her "outstanding contribution" to British film by receiving the Richard Harris award at the upcoming at the British Independent Film Awards.

Movies • 19 Nov 18

Irish don't leave British indie film night empty-handed

Irish cinematographer Robbie Ryan was among the winners at the British Independent Film Awards in London on Sunday night, but there was disappointment for Michael Fassbender and Jamie Dornan.

Movie • 05 Dec 16

Colin Farrell is nominated for Best Actor for The Lobster

Farrell's Lobster nets the most BIFA nominations

Colin Farrell's The Lobster leads the nominations at the 2015 British Independent Film Awards, including Best Actor. Michael Fassbender and Saoirse Ronan received Best Actor nods while Brendan and Domhnall Gleeson will battle it out in the same category.

Entertainment • 03 Nov 15

Scott and Gleeson - Won Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor respectively

Great night for Irish at the BIFAs in London

Irish actors Brendan Gleeson and Andrew Scott as well as composer Stephen Rennicks were among the winners at the British Independent Film Awards in London on Sunday night.

Entertainment • 09 Dec 14

Ronan - Nominated for her performance in How I Live Now

Saoirse Ronan on Independent Film Awards shortlist

Saoirse Ronan is among the nominees for this year's British Independent Film Awards.

Entertainment • 11 Nov 13

British Independent Film Awards