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Kirsten Sheridan (born July 14, 1976) is an Irish film director and screenwriter. The director of August Rush (2007) and Disco Pigs (2001), Sheridan was nominated for an Academy Award for co-writing the semi-autobiographical film In America with her father, director Jim Sheridan, and her sister, Naomi Sheridan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kirsten Sheridan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Kirsten Sheridan is an Irish filmmaker and screenwriter who is part of a prominent family of Irish directors, known for her contributions to both indie dramas and mainstream musical cinema.
She is best known for directing the Warner Bros. musical drama August Rush and for her Academy Award-nominated screenplay for the critically acclaimed film In America.