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BIFA Awards: 'Kneecap' Wins Top Prize, Seven Awards in Total

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Indie hit 'Kneecap' dominates the British Independent Film Awards, taking home the top prize and a total of seven trophies.
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  • Directorial debut for writer-director Rich Peppiatt, who led the Belfast rap group-inspired comedy to a surprise sweep at the prestigious BIFA ceremony.
  • The breakout film won four craft awards prior to Sunday's show, cementing its status as the indie darling of the season and a contender for further awards glory.
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Rich Peppiatt, British Independent Film Awards, Kneecap
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