Scottish director Kevin Macdonald may not have a famous name in Hollywood, but he has garnered impressive credits over the years. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Macdonald comes from a line of distinguished filmmakers and screenwriters. He’s the grandchild of English actress/screenwriter Wendy Orme and Hungarian-born British Jewish filmmaker Emeric Pressburger, both his maternal grandparents. Unsurprisingly, he took after his grandfather, who has a reputation for his The Archers productions – a successful collaboration between Pressburger and English filmmaker Michael Powell. Macdonald wasn’t the only one influenced by his grandfather’s filmmaking talents, as his brother Andrew Macdonald also became a film...
- 11/28/2023
- by Onyinye Izundu
- TVovermind.com
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