#15 Director and Writer Nora Twomey: Follow Your Bliss and Start Humble

Published: May 21, 2017, 3 a.m.

She\u2019s one of Variety\u2019s top ten animators to watch. Nora Twomey helped to found Cartoon Saloon and has been a pivotal talent on the team creating such iconic Irish films as The Secret of Kells and Song of the Sea. These days she is busy directing the film "The Breadwinner." Hear her talk about her journey and what she's learned along the way on today's episode. \n\nThe Breadwinner: cartoonsaloon.ie\nNora\u2019s Twitter: @nora877\n\nMusic courtesy of BenSound.com\n\nAdditional areas of interest relevant to this episode: Women in animation, creativity, don't talk down to your audience, writer tips, Irish film and collaboration. Nora works very closely with Tomm Moore and Paul Young at Cartoon Saloon.