EXCLUSIVE: Mary Rose, the next feature to be directed by The Quiet Girl director Colm Bairéad’s Mary Rose, has received €100.000 from the Flanders Film Fund via the project’s Belgian co-producer Lemming Film. The lead producer is Bairéad’s Irish outfit Insceal which he runs with Cleona Ní Chrualaoi and through which they made The Quiet Girl.
Additionally, Oscar nominee Michaël R. Roskam’s Second World War movie Le Faux Soir, starring Matthias Schoenaerts, about how the Belgian resistance spooked the Nazis by spoofing leading Belgian newspaper Le Soir, has received €400.000.
In total, seven projects have received support totalling €2m from the fund and are expected to generate more than €15.7 million in eligible audiovisual expenditure in the Flanders Region.
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