Nora Twomey has just returned from Hollywood. Her first feature length animation ‘The Breadwinner’ took the self confessed dreamer and school drop out all the way to the Oscars. That and her abilities as company director, animation artist, diplomat, salesperson and the two academy nominated productions the Kilkenny based studio ‘Cartoon Saloon’ she co directs has previously produced – ‘The Secret of Kells’ and ‘Song of the Sea.’