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BFI Distribution Awards: ‘Io Capitano’, ‘Copa 71’ & ‘Kneecap’ Among Largest 2024 Recipients
DeadlineStory by Zac Ntim
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BFI doles out hefty distribution funds, boosting indie films 'Io Capitano', 'Copa 71', and 'Kneecap' for 2024 releases.
beat sheet
- 'Io Capitano', a gritty coming-of-age drama, snags the largest BFI distribution award at £1.2M - a major win for its breakout director.
- Stylish sports documentary 'Copa 71' scores £875K from the BFI, giving its first-time filmmaker a chance to bring this untold story to the big screen.
call sheet
British Film Institute, 'Io Capitano', 'Copa 71', 'Kneecap'