Tomm Moore

Producer
Writer
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In this enchanting new story from the Academy Award-nominated director of The Secret of Kells, Ben and his little sister SaoirseÂ—the last Seal-childÂ—must embark on a fantastic journey across a fading world of ancient legend and magic in an attempt to return to their home by the sea. The film takes inspiration from the mythological Selkies of Irish folklore, who live as seals in the sea but become humans on land.

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Song of the Sea (2014)

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Tomm Moore was born on 7 January 1977 in Newry, Northern Ireland, UK. He is a producer and writer, known for Wolfwalkers (2020), Song of the Sea (2014) and The Secret of Kells (2009). He is married to Liselott Olofsson. They have one child.

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Nominated for 3 Oscars
- 27 wins & 40 nominations total

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Known for

Wolfwalkers

8.0

Producer

2020

Song of the Sea

8.0

Producer(produced by)

2014

The Secret of Kells

7.5

Producer(Cartoon Saloon)

2009

The Breadwinner

7.7

Producer

2017

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Producer

Éiru
Short
- executive producer
- 2025
Silly Sundays
8.2
TV Series
- Creative Producer
- creative producer
- 2023–2024
The Brave Locomotive
8.0
Short
- producer
- 2023
Puffin Rock and the New Friends
6.6
- executive producer
- 2023
Star Wars: Visions
7.0
TV Series
- executive producer
- 2023
My Father's Dragon
6.5
- producer
- 2022
Wolfwalkers
8.0
- producer
- 2020
Dorg Van Dango
7.6
TV Series
- associate producer
- 2020
The Breadwinner
7.7
- producer
- 2017
Eddie of the Realms Eternal
8.2
TV Short
- producer
- 2015
The World According to Winnie the Pooh: New Friend
TV Movie
- producer
- 2014
Song of the Sea
8.0
- producer (produced by)
- 2014
The Secret of Kells
7.5
- co-producer: Cartoon Saloon
- 2009

Writer

Animation Department

The Inventor
5.8
- 2d consultant
- 2023
Belle
7.0
- art design: Cartoon Saloon
- 2021
Greenpeace: There's a Monster in My Kitchen
7.2
Short
- animator
- 2020
Wolfwalkers
8.0
- additional animation
- additional posing artist
- 2020
Old Fangs
6.9
Short
- animator
- 2009
The Secret of Kells
7.5
- character designer
- visual development
- 2009
Backwards Boy
6.7
Short
- animator
- character design
- 2004
The 3 Wise Men
5.4
- animator: The Cartoon Saloon
- 2003
From Darkness
6.9
Short
- animator
- character designer
- 2002

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"This Is My Forest" from The Secret of Kells

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"Pangur Ban" from The Secret of Kells

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"Pangur Ban" from The Secret of Kells

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"Giant Snake" from The Secret of Kells

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"Barbarians Attack" from The Secret of Kells

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Song of the Sea Trailer

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Born
- January 7, 1977
- Newry, Northern Ireland, UK
Spouse
- Liselott Olofsson? - present (1 child)
Parents
- Patrick Moore
Other works
Comic book: "An Scláibhaí" - Illustrator
Publicity listings
- 2 Interviews
- 1 Article

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Trivia
Co-founder of the independent animation studio Cartoon Saloon based in Kilkenny, Ireland. The other co-founders were Paul Young, Nora Twomey, Aiden Harte and Ross Murray.

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We have a huge responsibility when we make movies aimed at kids to say something they need to know, instead of just distracting them with fart jokes and talking animals.