Kneecap

The Irish Premiere of Kneecap

Feature Film | Ireland | 105'

Cast & Crew in attendance

Based on the origin story of the riotous and ground-breaking Irish-language rap trio KNEECAP, the film stars the band’s Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap and DJ Próvaí in their acting debuts alongside Academy Award®nominated Michael Fassbender. Set in West Belfast in 2019, it chronicles how fate brings the trio together and how they then go on to “change the sound of Irish music forever”

Described by Variety as,

Bursting with unruly energy that practically escapes the confines of the screen, “Kneecap” is a riotous, drug-laced triumph in the name of freedom that bridges political substance and crowd-pleasing entertainment.

Winner of the Sundance: NEXT Audience Award

Writer/Director: Rich Peppiatt
Cast: Naoise Ó'Caireallán, Liam Óg O'Hannaidh, DJ Próvaí, Michael Fassbender, Simone Kirby, Fionnuala Flaherty, Josie Walker and Jessica Reynolds.
Producer: Trevor Birney, Jack Tarling, Patrick O'Neill
Advisory: This film contains scenes of mature content.

Early release tickets are now sold out.
Additional tickets will be released when the programme is launched  on June 25^th at 6pm