Nic Dunlop

Nic Dunlop (born 1969) is a photographer and author.

Early life and education Dunlop was born in Ireland, lives in Bangkok, Thailand. He studied at the Central School of Art and Design in London.

Career

Film director Dunlop co-wrote and co-directed the HBO film Burma Soldier with Anne Sundberg, and Ricki Stern. The film was awarded the "Grand Jury Prize for Best Documentary" at the 2011 United Nations Association Film Festival, and Dunlop received a 2011 News & Documentary Emmy Award nomination for "Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Writing" for his writing. Dunlop spent 20 years photographing Burma's military regime (1992–2012). His book, Brave New Burma, a portrait of the country in pictures and words, was published in 2013.

He is currently working on a long-term project about the Battle of Aughrim (1691) in Galway, Ireland. A short version appeared in Granta magazine.