Heysel 2

Heysel 85

Teodora Ana Mihai

feature film postproduction

SYNOPSIS:

When 39 people get killed before the start of the European Cup Finals at the Brussels Heysel stadium in 1985, the daughter of the mayor of Brussels and a journalist with Italian roots are torn between their professional assignment, family concerns and human nature itself.

CREDITS:

  • Writers: Lode Desmet, Isabelle Darras, Teodora Ana Mihai
  • Director: Teodora Ana Mihai
  • Producer: Hans Everaert / Menuetto
  • Coproducers: Les Films du Fleuve (BE), Topkapi Films (NL), Leitwolf (DE), Mobra Films (RO, tbc)
  • Cast: Violet Braeckman, Matteo Simoni, Josse De Pauw, Fabrizio Rongione, Ben Segers, Paolo Calabresi, Bobby Schofield

FURTHER INFO:

  • Length: ca 90'
  • Language: Dutch, French, English, Italian
  • Shooting locations: Brussels, Mons, Antwerp
  • Shooting period: March - April '25
  • Release: 2026

Developed with the support of Creative Europe - MEDIA

Images (click to enlarge)

  • Heysel 1 © Straaljager / Dennis Loquet
  • Heysel 3 © Menuetto / Toon Aerts
  • Heysel 7 © Menuetto / Toon Aerts
  • Heysel 8 © Menuetto / Toon Aerts