Teresa Lavina

She began her training as a Stanislavski method ac- tress in Bilbao in 1992, and moved to Ireland to continue her acting training in 1997. She is the artistic and executive director of Nova Productions Limited and has directed and produced the short documentaries ‘Still’ (2016), ‘My Light in the Dark’ (2019) and ‘Bad Fruit’ (2019). She has written seven plays and her filmography includes the feature film ‘The Audition’ (2015), the pilot episode of the TV series ‘One for the Road’ (2018), the web series ‘Forgotten Ireland’ (2020) and ‘If Walls Could Talk’ (2021), and the feature documentary ‘Untold Secrets’ (2021), selected for Time of History at 66th Valladolid Festival. She is co-founder of the brand new Irish film festival Shot by the Sea, which she has been directing since 2019. Her latest work is the documentary ‘Mincéir’ (2022).