Irish-Language Rappers Kneecap Break New Ground with Biopic

The anarchic film blends fact and fiction, spotlighting the trio's rise and their cultural impact.

'Kneecap' premiered at Sundance and won an audience award, gaining international attention.
The film features the band members playing themselves, alongside Michael Fassbender.
Kneecap's use of Irish language and political themes challenge colonial narratives.
The group supports Palestinian rights, reflecting broader anti-colonial sentiments.
The film is Ireland's submission for the 2025 Academy Awards.