Kevin Macdonald

Kevin Macdonald

Directing

Born October 28, 1967 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK

41 films as director · Active 1995–2026

Kevin Macdonald (born 28 October 1967) is a Scottish film director. His films include One Day in September (1999), a documentary about the 1972 murder of 11 Israeli athletes, which won him the Academ…

Known for

Black Sea

Black Sea

2014

British Film Forever

British Film Forever

2007

I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited

I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited

1994

Capturing Reality

Capturing Reality

2008

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

2018

My Enemy's Enemy

My Enemy's Enemy

2007

A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp'

2000

A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'

2000

Directed(41)

The Runner

Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain

2025Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain★ 10.0

One to One: John & Yoko

2025One to One: John & Yoko★ 7.2

Klitschko: More Than a Fight

2024Klitschko: More Than a Fight★ 8.1

High & Low – John Galliano

2024High & Low – John Galliano★ 6.2

Last Song from Kabul

2023Last Song from Kabul

2020: The Story Of Us

20212020: The Story Of Us

The Mauritanian

2021The Mauritanian★ 7.4

Life in a Day 2020

2021Life in a Day 2020★ 8.0

Bruno v Tyson

2021Bruno v Tyson★ 7.0

It Takes a Flood

2021It Takes a Flood

2018Return to Podor

Whitney

2018Whitney★ 7.3

Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang

2017Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang★ 7.0

Oasis

2017Oasis★ 7.1

Black Sea

2014Black Sea★ 6.3

How I Live Now

2013How I Live Now★ 6.6

Christmas in a Day

2013Christmas in a Day★ 4.0

Marley

2012Marley★ 7.5

Life in a Day

2011Life in a Day★ 7.2

The Eagle

2011The Eagle★ 6.2

State of Play

2009State of Play★ 6.8

My Enemy's Enemy

2007My Enemy's Enemy★ 7.1

The Last King of Scotland

2006The Last King of Scotland★ 7.4

Touching the Void: Return to Siula Grande

2004Touching the Void: Return to Siula Grande★ 8.3

Touching the Void: What Happened Next

2004Touching the Void: What Happened Next

Touching the Void

2003Touching the Void★ 7.6

Being Mick

2001Being Mick★ 7.0

One Day in September

1999One Day in September★ 7.3

1999A Brief History of Errol Morris★ 6.8

1998Donald Cammell: The Ultimate Performance★ 6.5

1997Howard Hawks: American Artist★ 6.2

Chaplin's Goliath

1996Chaplin's Goliath★ 6.6

The Making of an Englishman

1995The Making of an Englishman★ 9.0

Digging Your Own Grave

1995Digging Your Own Grave

—A Spy by Nature

—The Moving World of George Rickey★ 9.0

Acting(9)

2018Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-BlachéSelf

2014Black SeaHimself

2008Capturing RealitySelf

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2007My Enemy's EnemyNarrator / Interviewer (uncredited)

2007British Film Forever

2004Touching the Void: Return to Siula GrandeNarrator

2000A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp'Self

2000A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'Self

1994I Know Where I'm Going! RevisitedSelf - Interviewee