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BFI Distribution Awards: ‘Io Capitano’, ‘Copa 71’ & ‘Kneecap’ Among Largest 2024 Recipients


‘Copa 71’ and ‘Kneecap’ were also among the the largest recipients.

An award from the BFI National Lottery will support the release of Io Capitano with a broad marketing campaign targeting 18-30 and Senegalese/Black West African audiences across the UK. Funded activity included “digital advertising, podcast sponsorship, social media campaign, grassroots outreach, and creation of access materials.” The Newcastle-based cinema received £300,000 to support the continuation of a “broad and varied programme to a variety of audiences from the local community and wider North East region.”

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