The Infidel took home the award for Premiere of the Year at the first Screen Awards.
The Infidel was released in the UK by Revolver Entertainment with a gala premiere at the Hammersmith Apollo, one of London’s leading live comedy and music venues. Red carpet arrivals were accompanied by a gospel choir and a perfomance from break-dancers dressed in Burkhas and Hasidic Jew costume. Competition winners of The Infidel’s ‘Which Religion is Funniest’ campaign to find the best religious joke performed live to a sold our screening, before comedians, writer David Baddiel and star Omid Djalili took to the stage to introduce the film. The Infidel went on to be a UK box office hit and is now available on DVD.
Read the full list of winners in Screen here