Cleona Ní Chrualaoí
Cleona Ní Chrualaoí | |
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| Born | Reading, England |
| Alma mater | Dublin City University (BA) |
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| Known for | The Quiet Girl |
| Spouse | Colm Bairéad |
Cleona Ní Chrualaoí is an Irish film and television producer.
Career
Ní Chrualaoí was born in Reading, England, but moved at age four to County Meath in Ireland, the country of her parents.[1] She graduated from Dublin City University with a bachelor's degree in journalism in 2001.[2] She worked as a reporter and presenter in radio and television before beginning to produce documentaries and other films in the Irish language.[1][2]
The Quiet Girl (Irish: An Cailín Ciúin), Ní Chrualaoí's first feature film, premiered at the 72nd Berlinale in 2022 and has received critical acclaim.[1][3][4] It was nominated for Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards in the US.[5]
Personal life
Ní Chrualaoi is married to Colm Bairéad, who wrote and directed The Quiet Girl. They have two children.[1]
Partial filmography
As producer
| Year | Title | Notes |
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| 2010 | Coiscéimeanna | Television miniseries |
| 2012 | Lorg na gCos: Súil Siar ar Mise Éire | Documentary film |
| 2015 | The Joy | Television miniseries |
| 2022 | An Cailín Ciúin (The Quiet Girl) | Feature film |
References
- ^ a b c d Tabbara, Mona (29 June 2022). "Stars of Tomorrow 2022: Cleona Ní Chrualaoi (producer)". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ a b "2022 Alumni Awardee Cleona Ní Chrualaoi". dcu.ie. Dublin City University. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- ^ "An Cailín Ciúin". berlinale.de. Berlin International Film Festival. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
- ^ "The Quiet Girl". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
- ^ "'The Quiet Girl' Director Colm Bairéad on Telling an Irish Story in the Irish Language (Exclusive)". aframe.oscars.org. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 23 February 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
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