From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nora Twomey (born October 31, 1971, in Cork City, Ireland) is an Irish animator and filmmaker. She is a partner in Cartoon Saloon, an animation studio and production company, based in Kilkenny City, Ireland. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nora Twomey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .
Adventure awaits 12 year old Brendan who must fight Vikings and a serpent god to find a crystal and complete the legendary Book of Kells. In order to finish Brother Aiden's book, Brendan must overcome his deepest fears on a secret quest that will take him beyond the abbey walls and into the enchanted forest where dangerous mythical creatures hide. Will Brendan succeed in his quest?
Release Date2009-02-09
DepartmentDirecting
JobCo-Director
Charactersd Additional Voices and Walla (voice)
Vote Count750
In a time of superstition and magic, when wolves are seen as demonic and nature an evil to be tamed, a young apprentice hunter comes to Ireland with her father to wipe out the last pack. But when she saves a wild native girl, their friendship leads her to discover the world of the Wolfwalkers and transform her into the very thing her father is tasked to destroy.
Release Date2020-10-26
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Charactersd Head Housekeeper, Bridget (voice)
Vote Count1312
The film depicts a story that turns into a Chinese whisper... it gets exaggerated with each retelling.
Release Date2002-01-01
DepartmentVisual Effects
JobAnimation
Charactersd Joan of Arc (voice)
Struggling to cope after a move to the city with his mother, Elmer runs away in search of Wild Island and a young dragon who waits to be rescued. Elmer’s adventures introduce him to ferocious beasts, a mysterious island and the friendship of a lifetime.
Release Date2022-11-04
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Charactersd Additional voices (voice)
Vote Count111
Somewhere Down the Line follows a man’s life, loves and losses, shown through the exchanges he has with the passengers in his car.
Release Date2014-07-12
DepartmentProduction
JobExecutive Producer
Charactersd
Vote Count8
This anthology of animated shorts from around the world celebrates the mythos of Star Wars through unique cultural lenses.
Release Date2021-09-22
DepartmentProduction
JobExecutive Producer
Episode Count1
Vote Count441
The story of the last Seal Child’s journey home. After their mother’s disappearance, Ben and Saoirse are sent to live with Granny in the city. When they resolve to return to their home by the sea, their journey becomes a race against time as they are drawn into a world Ben knows only from his mother’s folktales. But this is no bedtime story; these fairy folk have been in our world far too long. It soon becomes clear to Ben that Saoirse is the key to their survival.
Release Date2014-06-23
DepartmentDirecting
JobOther
Vote Count1519
A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan, ruled by the Taliban, disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
Release Date2017-11-17
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count889
Follow the adventures of Dorg, a normal teen, living in the very normal town of Normill. That is, until he befriends several paranormal characters (a cool unicorn, an ancient witch and an eerie ghost). They are all escapees from Area 52 and in desperate need of help and refuge. To have them blend in with the citizens of Normill, Dorg disguises them as teenagers and hides them in the basement in the local shopping mall. With his new best friends attempting to help navigate life's challenges, Dorg's world just got a whole lot less normal and a lot more fun.
Release Date2020-03-02
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Follow the disappearance of the final Little Egg of the season in strange circumstances, leading Oona and her friends to embark on a race against time to try to save it before a big storm hits Puffin Rock and puts the island in danger.
Release Date2023-07-14
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Vote Count5
A lonely fisherman drifts into haunted waters in search of food and finds much more than he bargained for. Based on an Inuit folktale.
Release Date2002-06-13
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count9
Cúilín Dualach lives in a small town in the west of Ireland. He is the apple of his mother’s eye, yet his father shows him little affection. Everywhere he goes, people stare at him. Cúilín strives to fit in as best he can but that can be a difficult thing to do when your head is on backwards!
Release Date2004-10-16
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
Vote Count7
The Last Elk re-imagines the story of the last of the wild Irish elk. Each animal is represented by a different musical sound; the elk experience peace, alongside harshness and strife, but always remain harmonious.
Release Date1998-01-01
DepartmentVisual Effects
JobAnimation
Éiru is the smallest child of an Iron-Age clan. All she wants is to be a mighty warrior who is taken seriously by her kinfolk. But when the village’s well mysteriously dries up, only she is small enough to descend into the belly of the earth to investigate and bring the water of life back to her people. Éiru is the story of a child in search of a quest, and a goddess in search of a champion.
Release Date2025-10-30
DepartmentProduction
JobProducer
Celtic Maidens celebrates the performances of those who have taken part in international beauty contests down through the years.
Release Date2003-01-01
DepartmentDirecting
JobDirector
