By Melanie Goodfellow
Kneecap Movie: Ireland's Oscar Candidate! 🇮
Senior International Film Correspondent
The Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) has selected Irish feature film Kneecap to represent Ireland in the International Feature Film category at the 97th annual Academy Awards.
Set in West Belfast in 2019, the drama revolves around a hip-hop trio who rap in their native Irish to create their own genre of Irish punk rap, combining the Irish and English languages in an exciting way.