Louise Bagnall is an Irish filmmaker and animator who works as a creative director with Cartoon Saloon in Kilkenny.
Bagnall studied at the National Film School at the Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology gaining a degree in Animation. [1] She worked as a character designer on Cartoon Saloon’s The Breadwinner before writing and directing the 2019 Oscar-nominated the short film [2] [3] Late Afternoon . [4] She is currently directing the studio's upcoming feature Julián . [5]
Other short animated films Louise has directed include Cúl An Tí, Loose Ends and Donkey. [6]