Osgood Perkins to write and direct Lionsgate’s ‘Incident At Fort Bragg’

The Blackcoat’s Daughter filmmaker Osgood Perkins has signed on to write and direct Lionsgate’s supernatural thriller Incident At Fort Bragg.

Inspired by the true story of a priest brought in by the US Government to perform an exorcism on a young soldier, the film is being produced by FlynnPictureCo’s Beau Flynn, who previously produced surprise hit The Exorcism Of Emily Rose.

Scott Glassgold of Ground Control Entertainment is also producing and Scott Sheldon of FlynnPictureCo will serve as executive producer.

As well as The Blackcoat’s Daughter, Perkins previously directed I Am The Pretty Thing That Lives In The House. His next project is Orion’s Gretel And Hansel.

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