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Biography
Greg MacGillivray is an American film director and producer renowned for his contributions to the IMAX film format. He began making films at the age of 13 and, in 1966, co-founded MacGillivray Freeman Films with Jim Freeman. The company has produced over 60 films, including more than 40 IMAX productions. Notable works include To Fly! (1976), Everest (1998), and National Parks Adventure (2016).
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Documentary (Short Subject) · 2001 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Documentary (Short Subject) · 1996 · nominated
Filmography19 titles
Five Summer Stories
1972Cinematography, Director, Producer, Writer
1972Cinematography, Director, Producer, Writer
The Shining
1980Helicopter Camera
1980Helicopter Camera
To The Limit
1989Director
1989Director
Humpback Whales
2015Director
2015Director
The Living Sea
1995Director, Director of Photography, Producer
1995Director, Director of Photography, Producer
National Parks Adventure
2016Director
2016Director
Coral Reef Adventure
2003Director, Producer
2003Director, Producer
Everest
1998Director
1998Director
To the Arctic 3D
2012Director, Producer
2012Director, Producer
Arabia 3D
2010Director, Producer
2010Director, Producer
Stormchasers
1995Director
1995Director
Greece: Secrets of the Past
2006Director, Producer
2006Director, Producer
Dream Big: Engineering Our World
2017Director
2017Director
Dolphins
2000Director, Director of Photography, Producer
2000Director, Director of Photography, Producer
Journey to the South Pacific
2013Director
2013Director
Hurricane on the Bayou
2006Director
2006Director
We, the Marines
2017Director
2017Director
Ireland
2022Director
2022Director
The Sunshine Sea
1971Director
1971Director