Young Plato

Neasa Ní Chianáin trained at the National College of Art & Design in Dublin, and worked as a freelance Art Director on Irish feature film and television projects, before switching to docs in 2001. She has directed one TV series and nine single docs (4 feature length): ‘Frank Ned & Busy Lizzie’ (2004), ‘Fairytale of Kathmandu’ (2007), ‘The Stranger’ (2014) and ‘School Life’ (2016). Declan McGrath is a producer and director. His filmography includes films as ‘Lomax in Éirinn’ (2018), ‘Tír Eoghain: The Unbreakable Bond’ (2018) and ‘Stephen McCoy: My Fight For Life’ (2019). Declan also directed the series ‘Seinn Liom’ (2014) and ‘Cad É An Scéal’ (2013) for BBCNI. He has worked as an editor for over twenty-five years, and he has taught film in Queens University Belfast, Dundalk Institute of Technology and University College Dublin.