Úna Ní Dhonghaíle

Úna Ní Dhonghaíle
Nationality	Irish
Occupation(s)	Film editor, film director
Years active	1997–present
Notable work	The Crown Stan & Ollie[1] All Is True Belfast

Úna Ní Dhonghaíle (pronounced [ˈuːnˠə n̠ʲiː ˈɣɔnˠiːlʲə]) is an Irish film editor and film director.

Career

She won a BAFTA award in 2017 for her work on Netflix's The Crown.^[2][3] She won BAFTA, IFTA and WIFTA awards in 2018 for her work on the Three Girls miniseries.^{[4][5][6][7][8][9]}

She was the editor of Kenneth Branagh's 2018 film, All Is True.^[10] She was also editor for Branagh's 2021 film Belfast and his 2022 film Death on the Nile.^[11][12] For her work on Belfast, she was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Editing.^[13]

In recognition of her contribution to the editing craft and her mentoring of up and coming talent, Una received the "Outstanding Contribution Award" at the British Film Editors' Cut Above Awards 2025 on 13th February. The award was announced by BFE governor Col Goudie and presented to Una by director Kenneth Branagh, for whom she edited All is True, Belfast and Death on the Nile.

Film

Year	Title	Director
2009	Veronika Decides to Die	Emily Young
2018	Rosie	Paddy Breathnach
	Stan & Ollie	Jon S. Baird
	All is True	Kenneth Branagh
2020	Misbehaviour	Philippa Lowthorpe
2021	Belfast	Kenneth Branagh
2022	Death on the Nile
2024	Young Woman and the Sea	Joachim Rønning
	Paddington in Peru	Dougal Wilson
Cancelled	The Mothership	Matthew Charman

References

1. "Gaza, coproduit au Québec, dans la course aux Oscars" [Co-production from Gaza and Quebec in the Oscars race]. linitiative.ca (in Italian). 6 October 2019. Archived from the original on 15 October 2019. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
2. "TV Craft Awards nominees 2017". BAFTA.org. 26 March 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
3. Lodderhose, Diana (23 April 2017). "BAFTA TV Craft Award Winners Include 'The Crown', 'The Night Manager', 'National Treasure' – Full List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
4. "Three Girls is big winner at Bafta TV Craft Awards". Irish News. 22 April 2018. Archived from the original on 15 October 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
5. "Nominations Announced for the British Academy Television Craft Awards in 2018". Bafta. 22 March 2018. Archived from the original on 24 March 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
6. "IFTA Film & Drama Awards Ceremony Winners". www.ifta.ie. 15 February 2018. Archived from the original on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
7. Doherty, Michael (25 February 2019). "The Insider: The return of Norwich's most famous broadcaster". RTÉ.ie. Archived from the original on 13 March 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
8. Ruxton, Jessica Marie (16 February 2018). "Gabriel Byrne has said people making films in Ireland does not establish an industry". Buzz.ie. Archived from the original on 15 October 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
9. Murphy, Niall (25 September 2017). "#Training: Women in Film & Television Ireland Editing Masterclass with Úna Ní Dhonghaíle". Scannain.com. Archived from the original on 15 October 2019. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
10. Goldberg, Matt (5 December 2018). "'All Is True' Trailer: Kenneth Branagh Moves from Directing Shakespeare to Playing Shakespeare". Collider. Archived from the original on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
11. Licuria, Rob (23 December 2021). "'Belfast' editor Una Ni Dhonghaile on bringing 'the most beautiful love letter' to the Irish city". Gold Derby. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
12. "IFTA WOMEN IN FOCUS - ÚNA NÍ DHONGHAÍLE". Retrieved 9 March 2022.
13. Grater, Tom (3 February 2022). "BAFTA Film Awards: 'Dune' & 'The Power Of The Dog' Lead Nominations". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 9 March 2022.

External links

• Úna Ní Dhonghaíle at IMDb 
• BFE Cut Above Awards (2025) at IMDb