Yardie competition

Win tickets to Yardie premiere and after-party!

To celebrate the release of the National Lottery funded Yardie, directed by Idris Elba, we’re giving away two tickets to the film’s premiere and after-party, as well as a bundle of Yardie goodies to one lucky winner!

Set in 70s Kingston and 80s Hackney, Yardie centres on the life of a young Jamaican man named D (Aml Ameen), who embarks on an explosive quest for retribution following the murder of his older brother.

The prize bundle includes:

  • Quad poster
  • Official soundtrack (vinyl)
  • ‘Righteous’ T-shirt
  • ‘Yardie’ novel by Victor Headley
  • StudioCanal Blu-rays (Legend, The Take, High-Rise)

To win these prizes, simply email filmcompetitions@bfi.org.uk answering the question below, along with your name, address and contact telephone number. Please include YARDIE in the subject header. Competition closes Thursday 16 August at 2pm.

  • Aml Ameen plays the main character D in Yardie but which character did he play in Noel Clarke’s Kidulthood (2006)?

Please note: the competition only covers entry to the event; travel expenses will need to be incurred by the winner. Before entering, please ensure you are available on 21 August and can arrive at BFI Southbank, Belvedere Rd, SE1 8XT no later than 6pm. You must be over 18 to enter this competition. You may be asked for ID on entering the venue.

Yardie will be released in the UK on 31 August. Head to yardiefilm.co.uk for more information and to book tickets.

Yardie will screen at BFI Southbank from 7 September.

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