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Nora Twomey

Irish film director · Ireland · On the map · Directors · Born 1971 · age 55

Nora Twomey is an Irish animator, director, screenwriter, producer and voice actress. She is best known as the co-founder of Cartoon Saloon, alongside Tomm Moore and Paul Young, an animation studio and production company, based in Kilkenny City, Ireland.

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2026My Brother the MinotaurSeries, ProducerJuliánFilm, 2026Producer2025ÉiruFilm, Producer2023Puffin Rock and the New FriendsFilm, Producer2022My Father's DragonFilm, Director2021Star Wars: VisionsSeries, Producer2020Dorg van DangoSeries, CreatorWolfwalkersFilm, 2020Producer2017The BreadwinnerFilm, Director2014Somewhere Down the LineFilm, Producer2009The Secret of KellsFilm, Director2004Cúilín DualachFilm, Director, Writer2003Celtic MaidensFilm, Director2002From DarknessFilm, Director, ProducerJoan of ArcFilm, 2002Joan of Arc (voice)1971Born31 October 1971

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  • Wolfwalkers 2020
  • The Breadwinner 2017
  • The Secret of Kells 2009
  • My Father's Dragon 2022

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Television 3

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About this person

She is best known for co-directing The Secret of Kells and directing The Breadwinner. Her work on both films earned Academy Award nominations for Best Animated Feature.

Country
Ireland
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1971 · age 55