Belfast (2021 film)

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coming-of-age film drama film film semi-autobiographical film

Belfast (2021 film) is a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age drama written and directed by Kenneth Branagh, depicting a young boy’s childhood amid the political and social turmoil of late-1960s Northern Ireland.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coming-of-age film → drama film → film → semi-autobiographical film →
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay → BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film → Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay →
cinematographer	Haris Zambarloukos →
composer	Van Morrison →
countryOfOrigin	Ireland → United Kingdom →
criticalReception	widespread critical acclaim →
director	Kenneth Branagh →
distributor	Focus Features →
editor	Úna Ní Dhonghaíle →
format	black-and-white film → with some color sequences →
genre	coming-of-age → drama →
inspiredBy	Kenneth Branagh's childhood →
language	English →
mainCharacter	Buddy →
nominatedFor	Academy Award for Best Director → Academy Award for Best Original Song → Academy Award for Best Picture → Academy Award for Best Sound → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress →
portrays	Protestant–Catholic tensions in Northern Ireland → The Troubles →
premiereDate	2 September 2021 →
producer	Becca Kovacik → Kenneth Branagh → Laura Berwick NERFINISHED → Tamar Thomas →
releaseYear	2021 →
runtimeMinutes	98 →
setInLocation	Belfast →
setInPeriod	late 1960s →
setInRegion	Northern Ireland →
stars	Caitríona Balfe → Ciarán Hinds → Colin Morgan → Jamie Dornan → Jude Hill → Judi Dench → Lara McDonnell →
theme	emigration → family → identity → sectarian conflict →
worldPremiereAt	48th Telluride Film Festival →
writer	Kenneth Branagh →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Kenneth Branagh →	actedIn
Kenneth Branagh →	directed
Kenneth Branagh →	notableWork