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Clare Mairéad Cooney is an actor and filmmaker. Originally from Detroit, Clare attended the University of Notre Dame and spent a year abroad at Trinity College, Dublin. Clare graduated with honors in Psychology and Film, Television & Theater and went on to Chicago to attend the prestigious School at Steppenwolf.
Clare won the award for Outstanding Performance in the short film BIRD OF PREY at Sidewalk Film Festival. The short is directed by Sundance/ SXSW director Marion Hill. Clare appeared as a supporting role in WIDOWS opposite Elizabeth Debicki
Clare Cooney is a SAG actor and filmmaker currently living in Los Angeles. In August she made her directorial feature debut Departing Seniors, which she also produced. The film will be released in 2023.
4,016 Followers, 1,987 Following, 1,490 Posts - Clare Cooney (@clarecooneyofficial) on Instagram: "Filmmaker 📍 LA/Chi/Detroit"
Written, directed, edited by and starring Clare Cooney RUNNER played at 15 film festivals across the country, winning 6 awards and garnering Cooney a “Filmmaker to Watch” nomination from the Academy-Qualifying Atlanta Film Festival.
Sep 24, 2022 · For our January 2019 “Black Panther” issue, Clare Cooney, then based in Chicago, was the second filmmaker I ever interviewed for Cinema Femme magazine about her short thriller “Runner” that she starred in and directed. This short was her first directorial effort.
Feb 20, 2024 · 2024 is the dawn of a new era for the slasher, and at the helm is Clare Cooney’s feature film debut Departing Seniors. A combination of traditional slashers with the paranormal, Cooney, working...
