Biography

Úna Ní Dhonghaíle ACE, BFE is a multi-award winning editor best known for her work on the Oscar winning film BELFAST, PADDINGTON IN PERU, STAN AND OLLIE, MISBEHAVIOUR as well as her work in television with credits such as THE CROWN Series 1 & 2, THREE GIRLS, WALLANDER, and THE MISSING. Most recently, Úna received her seventh Bafta nomination for her editing of the highly acclaimed BBC limited series PRISONER 951, for which Úna is sole editor.

Having earned the highest honours degree in Film and Media Studies in her native Dublin, Úna specialised in film editing at the National Film and Television School (NFTS). She has now collaborated with acclaimed directors such as Sir Kenneth Branagh, Phillippa Lowthorpe, John Madden, Tom Shankland, Hettie Macdonald, and Joachim Rønning, amongst others.

Úna's exceptional talent has been recognised over the years with multiple nominations and awards, her proudest moment being the recognition she received for her work on the the film BELFAST and the BBC drama THREE GIRLS (BAFTA award, Technicolor Craft Award from Women in Film UK, the IFTA for Best Editing, the RTS Award for Best Editing of Fiction, the RTS West of England Award for Editing, and the Televisual British Bulldog Award for Editing) and the first IFTA she received for her passion project documentary, which she also co-directed with Georg Misch, INVISIBLE MAN.

Úna has recently finished editing John Madden';s new film ONWARD AND SIDEWAYS, to be released later in 2026 and has begun editing WALK THE BLUE FIELDS with John Crowley directing.

Úna Ní Dhonghaíle is pronounced Oona Nee Gon-eel-a
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Member of BFE (British Film Editors) and ACE (American Cinema Editors).