The great man walks among us.
Belfast Live reports that Morgan Freeman is in the city to shoot a documentary called The Story of Us.
Freeman was snapped filming outside the famous Crown bar around midday on Thursday.
Imagine #morganfreeman strolling around Belfast today. Who would have thought it! #starcity#belfast https://t.co/wPRudKnS2W pic.twitter.com/vL6O2AaWRD
— Causeway Pictures (@causewaypics) April 13, 2017
The Story of Us is the follow-up to the 2016 series The Story of God, which went out on the National Geographic channel.
The Belfast Interface Project tweeted out this image of Freeman meeting a number of Short Strand residents.
We are delighted to have helped facilitate interviews with interface residents for
'The Story of Us with Morgan Freeman' #Interfaces pic.twitter.com/n2sBCAgL5M— Belfast Interfaces (@BIP_Interfaces) April 13, 2017
Maldron Hotels, meanwhile, did not miss a good marketing opportunity.
The queues have started already (opening April 2018!!) to get into our Maldron Hotel Belfast City & look who's first in line #morganfreeman pic.twitter.com/Pa3CjIRH7P
— Maldron Hotels (@MaldronHotels) April 13, 2017
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