UK Film Council eyes IRA picture Bloody Sunday

By 2001-02-25T02:15:00

In a move bound to trigger controversy, UK public funding body the Film Council is likely to invest in Portman Film and Granada Film's Bloody Sunday, a feature about the real-life shooting of 13 unarmed civilians by members of the Parachute Regiment in Northern Ireland.

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