Rebecca Daly (born 1980) is an Irish film director, screenwriter, and actress.
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Born | 1980 (age 41–42) West Sussex, England, United Kingdom |
Nationality | Irish |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin Dublin Institute of Technology |
Occupation | film director, screenwriter, props buyer |
Years active | 2005–present |
Notable work | Mammal |
Daly was born in West Sussex and grew up in an Irish family in Haywards Heath.[1] They later moved to Naas, Ireland.[2] She studied theatre studies and English literature at Trinity College Dublin and completed an MA in film at Dublin Institute of Technology.[3][4]
Daly has written and directed three features and two shorts:
She won a Dublin Film Critics' Circle award for Best Director for Good Favour.[citation needed]
Daly lives in Cork, Ireland. Her favourite films are Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, Lost in Translation and Under the Skin (2013).[6]