Portrait of William D. MacGillivray

Directing

William D. MacGillivray

Career

Active from 1979 to 2020, with a break from 1995 to 2004, with up to 1 main title a year.

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Awards

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  • Genie Awards · Canadian Screen Award for Best Screenplay

    1988 · Nominated

    Life Classes

    Source: Wikidata

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Character Study 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Documentary 3
  • Emotional Journey 2
  • Introspective 2
  • Coming-of-Age Drama 2
  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Canadian Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Under the Weather
Under the Weather (2020)

Director, Writer

2010s

5 titles
Celtic Edge
Celtic Edge (2016)

Director

Danny
Danny (2015)

Writer, Director

Hard Drive
Hard Drive (2014)

Writer, Director

The Panther Next Door
The Panther Next Door (2012)

Director, Writer

The Man of a Thousand Songs
The Man of a Thousand Songs (2010)

Director

2000s

2 titles
Reading Alistair MacLeod
Reading Alistair MacLeod (2005)

Director, Writer

Men of the Deeps
Men of the Deeps (2003)

Thanks

1990s

4 titles
One Heart Broken Into Song
One Heart Broken Into Song (1999)

Executive Producer, Producer

For Generations to Come
For Generations to Come (1994)

Director

Understanding Bliss
Understanding Bliss (1990)

Writer, Director

No Apologies
No Apologies (1990)

Executive Producer, Editor

1980s

6 titles
The Vacant Lot
The Vacant Lot (1989)

Editor, Writer

Life Classes
Life Classes (1988)

Director, Writer

I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art
I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art (1987)

Director

Linda Joy
Linda Joy (1985)

as Narration (voice)

Stations
Stations (1983)

Director, Cinematography

The Author of These Words: Harold Horwood
The Author of These Words: Harold Horwood (1982)

Editor, Director

1970s

2 titles
Aerial View
Aerial View (1979)

Director

Gene
Gene (1977)

Production Assistant