The British Unbiased Movie Awards (Bifa) has unveiled the winners in its 10 craft classes, with Kneecap securing 4 awards and Civil Struggle strolling away with two.
Wealthy Peppiatt’s Irish-language comedy following the eponymous west Belfast hip-hop trio and their mission to avoid wasting their mom tongue leads this 12 months’s Bifa nominations with 14. To date, Kneecap has gained in casting for Carla Stronge, enhancing for Julian Ulrichs and Chris Gill, unique music for Michael ‘Mikey J’ Asante and music supervision for Chris Welch and Jeanette Rehnstrom.
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Alex Garland’s imagining of a dystopian near-future America, Civil Struggle has gained within the results class for David Simpson – his second Bifa win after 2022’s Males, additionally directed by Garland. The SXSW premiere, which shot in Georgia within the US with submit within the UK, stars Kirsten Dunst and Wagner Moura, and likewise gained greatest sound for Glenn Freemantle, Mary H Ellis and Howard Bargroff.
Ben Fordesman has picked up his second Bifa, for cinematography in Rose Glass’s Love Lies Bleeding, after securing his first for Glass’s debut, Saint Maud. Sundance premiere Love Lies Bleeding, a Nineteen Eighties New Mexico-set noir starring Kristen Stewart and Katy O’Brian, has 12 nominations.
Costume design goes to Michael O’Connor for Cannes title Firebrand, the drama of Henry VIII’s sixth and remaining spouse Katherine Parr’s battle for survival in blood-soaked Tudor England, with a solid together with Alicia Vikander and Jude Legislation. O’Connor has beforehand been Bifa-nominated for his work on The Duchess, Ammonite and The Electrical Lifetime of Louis Wain.
The winners in all remaining classes will probably be introduced on the twenty seventh Bifa ceremony on December 8 at London’s The Roundhouse.
Bifa craft winners 2024
Casting – Carla Stronge, Kneecap
Cinematography – Ben Fordesman, Love Lies Bleeding
Costume design – Michael O’Connor, Firebrand
Modifying – Julian Ulrichs and Chris Gill, Kneecap
Results – David Simpson, Civil Struggle
Music supervision – Chris Welch and Jeanette Rehnstrom, Kneecap
Make-up & hair design – Lisa Mustafa, Unicorns
Authentic music – Michael ‘Mikey J’ Asante, Kneecap
Manufacturing design – Jan Houllevigue, The Evaluation
Sound – Glenn Freemantle, Mary H Ellis and Howard Bargroff, Civil Struggle