{"id":13548,"date":"2025-07-08T17:06:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T16:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/?p=13548"},"modified":"2025-07-08T17:06:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T16:06:29","slug":"professor-virginia-heath-wins-uk-global-screen-fund-award-for-research-film-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/professor-virginia-heath-wins-uk-global-screen-fund-award-for-research-film-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Virginia Heath wins UK Global Screen Fund Award for research film project"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The UK Global Screen Fund announced awards on 26th\u00a0June for 11 international Co-productions which include \u2018She Sings of Murder and Love\u2019. A minority\u00a0UK\u00a0co-production with Ireland. The\u00a0UK\u00a0producer is Scotland-based Faction North (Grant Keir) who will co-produce with Irish\u00a0EZ\u00a0Films (David Clarke and David Power). The character-led documentary feature film will be directed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-people\/staff-profiles\/virginia-heath\">Virginia Heath<\/a>, telling the story of a unique Irish singer-song writer, Keeley Moss, whose work celebrates the life of, and seeks justice for, a young German backpacker, Inga Maria Hauser, murdered in Northern Ireland in\u00a01988.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 0.95em\">Read more: <\/span><\/strong><a style=\"font-size: 0.95em\" title=\"https:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/news\/uk-global-screen-fund-june-2025\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/news\/uk-global-screen-fund-june-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">https:\/\/www.bfi.org.uk\/news\/uk-global-screen-fund-june-2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK Global Screen Fund announced awards on 26th\u00a0June for 11 international Co-productions which include \u2018She Sings of Murder and Love\u2019. A minority\u00a0UK\u00a0co-production with Ireland. The\u00a0UK\u00a0producer is Scotland-based Faction North (Grant Keir) who will co-produce with Irish\u00a0EZ\u00a0Films (David Clarke and David Power). The character-led documentary feature film will be directed by Virginia Heath, telling the story of a unique Irish [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20701,"featured_media":13549,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[139],"tags":[1648,1491,181,2049,259],"class_list":["post-13548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-admrc","tag-bfi","tag-headerslider","tag-she-sings-of-murder-and-love","tag-virginia-heath"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2025\/07\/1.She-Sings-of-Murder-and-Love_Keeley-Moss-key-image-copy-e1751990728810.jpeg?fit=300%2C298&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8oFHo-3ww","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11897,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/virginia-heath-documentary-project-selected-dok-fest\/","url_meta":{"origin":13548,"position":0},"title":"&#8216;She Sings Of Murder and Love&#8217;: Professor Virginia Heath&#8217;s new documentary feature research project selected for International DOK.fest Munich Masters Pitch","author":"Amy Lander","date":"04\/05\/2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Professor Virginia Heath has been selected for the prestigious International DOK.fest Munich Masters Pitch on 6th May with her new documentary feature research project, \u2018She Sings of Murder and Love\u2019. 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