Kevin Macdonald

Won 1 Oscar. Another 7 wins & 17 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

The Last King of Scotland Director

(2006)

How I Live Now Director

(2013)

State of Play Director

(2009)

Touching the Void Director

(2003)

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Director (27 credits)

2018 Return to Podor (Documentary)

2018 Whitney (Documentary)

2017 Oasis (TV Movie)

2016 11.22.63 (TV Mini-Series) (1 episode)

- The Rabbit Hole (2016)

2016 Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang (Documentary)

2014 Black Sea

2013 Christmas in a Day (Documentary)

2013 How I Live Now

2012 Marley (Documentary)

2011 The Eagle

2011 Life in a Day (Documentary)

2009 Shallow Grave: Digging Your Own Grave (Video documentary short)

2009 State of Play

2007 My Enemy's Enemy (Documentary)

2006 The Last King of Scotland

2004 Touching the Void: Return to Siula Grande (Video documentary short)

2003 Touching the Void (Documentary)

2001 Being Mick (TV Movie documentary)

2000 A Brief History of Errol Morris (Documentary)

2000 Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain (TV Movie documentary)

1999 One Day in September (Documentary)

1998 Kindertransport (Documentary short)

1998 Donald Cammell: The Ultimate Performance (Documentary)

1997 Howard Hawks: American Artist (TV Movie documentary)

1997 The Moving World of George Rickey (Documentary)

1996 Chaplin's Goliath (Documentary)

1995 The Making of an Englishman (TV Movie documentary)

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Producer (12 credits)

2017 Oasis (TV Movie) (executive producer)

2016 Okhwan's Mission Impossible (Documentary) (executive producer)

2016 11.22.63 (TV Mini-Series) (executive producer - 2 episodes)

- The Kill Floor (2016) ... (executive producer)

- The Rabbit Hole (2016) ... (executive producer)

2014 Black Sea (producer)

2014 Captain Blast (Video short) (producer)

2013 Autism: Challenging Behaviour (Documentary) (executive producer)

2012 OnePeople: The Celebration (Documentary) (executive producer)

2010 Senna (Documentary) (executive producer)

2007 My Enemy's Enemy (Documentary) (producer)

1998 Kindertransport (Documentary short) (executive producer)

1998 Donald Cammell: The Ultimate Performance (Documentary) (producer)

1997 Shoot Out in Swansea: The Making of 'Twin Town' (TV Movie documentary) (executive producer)

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Writer (4 credits)

2018 Whitney (Documentary)

2007 My Enemy's Enemy (Documentary)

1996 Chaplin's Goliath (Documentary)

1995 The Making of an Englishman (TV Movie documentary)

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Cinematographer (1 credit)

2001 Being Mick (TV Movie documentary)

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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)

2003 The Making of 'Touching the Void' (TV Movie documentary) (director: Suilia Grande footage)

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Thanks (2 credits)

2010 The Whistleblower (special thanks)

2010 The Leslie Taylor Show (TV Series) (special thanks)

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Self (33 credits)

2018 Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché (Documentary)
Himself

2017 Listen to Britain 2017 (TV Series documentary)
Himself - Presenter

- Introduction (2017) ... Himself - Presenter

2015 A Dive Into the 'Black Sea' (Video short)
Himself

2015 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series)
Himself

- Simon Helberg/Kevin Macdonald/Budos Band (2015) ... Himself

2015 Drew Pearson Live (TV Series)
Himself - Special Guest

- DPL w/ Special Guest "Black Sea" Director Kevin MacDonald (2015) ... Himself - Special Guest

2014 Black Sea
Himself

2011-2014 Cinema 3 (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 9 October 2014 (2014) ... Himself

- Episode dated 14 April 2011 (2011) ... Himself

2011-2014 Días de cine (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 9 October 2014 (2014) ... Himself

- Episode dated 28 June 2012 (2012) ... Himself

- Episode dated 7 April 2011 (2011) ... Himself

- Episode dated 10 March 2011 (2011) ... Himself

2011-2013 Made in Hollywood (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #9.9 (2013) ... Himself

- Episode #6.15 (2011) ... Himself

2012 Tracks (TV Series documentary)
Himself

- Episode dated 9 June 2012 (2012) ... Himself

2011 50 Documentaries to See Before You Die (TV Series documentary)
Himself - Filmmaker / Himself - Director, 'Touching the Void' / Himself - Director, 'One Day in September' / ...

- Top 10 Docs to See Before You Die (2011) ... Himself - Filmmaker

- Episode 4 (2011) ... Himself - Director, 'Touching the Void'

- Episode 3 (2011) ... Himself - Director, 'One Day in September'

- Episode 1 (2011) ... Himself - 'One Day in September' Director

2011 The Eagle: The Making of a Roman Epic (Video short)
Himself

2011 Breakfast (TV Series)
Himself - Director

- Episode dated 14 June 2011 (2011) ... Himself - Director

- Episode dated 10 March 2011 (2011) ... Himself - Director

2011 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 10 February 2011 (2011) ... Himself

2010 Grierson 2010: The British Documentary Awards (TV Special)
Himself

2010 Match of the Day 2 (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #7.2 (2010) ... Himself

2009 The Making of 'State of Play' (Video documentary short)
Himself

2009 Séries express (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #2.44 (2009) ... Himself

2009 This Morning (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 21 April 2009 (2009) ... Himself (as Kevin MacDonald)

2009 HBO First Look (TV Series documentary short)

- State of Play (2009)

2008 Capturing Reality (Documentary)
Himself

2007 British Film Forever (TV Mini-Series documentary)
Himself

- Bullets, Bombs and Bridges: The Story of the War Film (2007) ... Himself

- Longing, Loving and Leg-Overs: The Story of British Romance (2007) ... Himself

- Guns, Gangsters and Getaways: The Story of the British Crime Thriller (2007) ... Himself

2007 My Enemy's Enemy (Documentary)
Narrator / interviewer (uncredited)

2007 Film '72 (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 8 January 2007 (2007) ... Himself

2005 The 50 Greatest Documentaries (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

2004 Touching the Void: Return to Siula Grande (Video documentary short)
Narrator

2003 The Making of 'Touching the Void' (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

2000 A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp' (Video documentary short)
Himself

2000 A Profile of 'The Red Shoes' (Short documentary)
Himself

2000 The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Himself - Winner

1997 A Matter of Michael & Emeric (TV Movie documentary)
Himself

1995 The Making of an Englishman (TV Movie documentary)
Himself - Emeric's Grandson

1994 I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited (TV Movie documentary)
Himself - Interviewee

Personal Details

Other Works:

Biography: "Emeric Pressburger: The Life and Death of a Screenwriter", 1994. See more »

Alternate Names:

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Attended the prestigious Scottish boarding school Glenalmond College. See more »

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	STARmeter SEE RANK Up 415 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Kevin Macdonald (I) Director \| Producer \| Writer Kevin Macdonald was born on October 28, 1967 in Glasgow, Scotland. He is a director and producer, known for The Last King of Scotland (2006), How I Live Now (2013) and State of Play (2009). See full bio » Born: October 28, 1967 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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