Autlook have secured the international rights to the biographical sports documentary, which plans to have its Irish and UK release in cinemas later next month.
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The film is directed by Seán ó Cualáin and produced by David Burke, and tells the infamous story of the rise and fall of Irish Formula 1 star Tommy Byrne.
The documentary was partly funded by the Irish Film Board, RTÉ and BBC NI.
Autlook Film Sales have a strong track record with sports biographies, having recently launched the well-received ‘Becoming Zlatan’ documentary.
‘Crash and Burn’ has already featured at Sheffield Doc/Fest, Galway Film Fleadh and Guth Gafa film festivals.
It is also set to feature alongside Oscar-nominated Steven Cantor’s ‘Dancer, and Mark O’Connor’s ‘Cardboard Gangsters’ at the upcoming Cork Film Festival, running from November 11th-20th.
