Biography and filmography

Kevin Macdonald

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 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, the climbing documentary Touching the Void (2003), the drama The Last King of Scotland (2006), the political thriller State of Play (2009), the Bob Marley documentary Marley (2012), the post-apocalyptic drama How I Live Now (2013), the thriller Black Sea (2014), the Whitney Houston documentary Whitney (2018), and the legal drama film The Mauritanian (2021).

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Movies (48)

Carrera contra el tiempo

Carrera contra el tiempo

2026 · Director

One to One: John & Yoko

One to One: John & Yoko

2025 · Director, Producer

Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain

Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain

2025 · Director

Klitschko: More Than a Fight

Klitschko: More Than a Fight

2024 · Director, Executive Producer

High & Low – John Galliano

High & Low – John Galliano

2024 · Producer, Director

Adrift

Adrift

2023 · Executive Producer

Last Song from Kabul

Last Song from Kabul

2023 · Director

Rebellion

Rebellion

2023 · Executive Producer

It Takes a Flood

It Takes a Flood

2021 · Director

The Rescue

The Rescue

2021 · Executive Producer

La última carrera

La última carrera

2021 · Executive Producer

2020: The Story Of Us

2020: The Story Of Us

2021 · Director

Bruno v Tyson

Bruno v Tyson

2021 · Director

Pelé

Pelé

2021 · Executive Producer

El Mauritano

El Mauritano

2021 · Director

Life in a Day 2020

Life in a Day 2020

2021 · Director

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

2018 · Self

Return to Podor

Return to Podor

2018 · Director

Whitney

Whitney

2018 · Director, Writer

Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang

Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang

2017 · Director

Oasis

Oasis

2017 · Director, Executive Producer

Mar negro

Mar negro

2014 · Himself, Director, Producer

Christmas in a Day

Christmas in a Day

2013 · Director

Mi Vida Ahora

Mi Vida Ahora

2013 · Director

Marley

Marley

2012 · Director

La legión del águila

La legión del águila

2011 · Director

Life in a Day

Life in a Day

2011 · Director

Senna

Senna

2010 · Executive Producer

Los secretos del poder

Los secretos del poder

2009 · Director

Capturing Reality

Capturing Reality

2008 · Self

My Enemy's Enemy

My Enemy's Enemy

2007 · Narrator / Interviewer (uncredited), Director, Writer, Producer

El último rey de Escocia

El último rey de Escocia

2006 · Director

Touching the Void: Return to Siula Grande

Touching the Void: Return to Siula Grande

2004 · Narrator, Director

Touching the Void: What Happened Next

Touching the Void: What Happened Next

2004 · Director

Touching the Void

Touching the Void

2003 · Director

Being Mick

Being Mick

2001 · Director

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

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

2000 · Self

A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'

A Profile of 'The Red Shoes'

2000 · Self

One Day in September

One Day in September

1999 · Director

A Brief History of Errol Morris

A Brief History of Errol Morris

1999 · Director

Donald Cammell: The Ultimate Performance

Donald Cammell: The Ultimate Performance

1998 · Director

Howard Hawks: American Artist

Howard Hawks: American Artist

1997 · Director

Chaplin's Goliath

Chaplin's Goliath

1996 · Director, Writer

Digging Your Own Grave

Digging Your Own Grave

1995 · Director

The Making of an Englishman

The Making of an Englishman

1995 · Director

I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited

I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited

1994 · Self - Interviewee

A Spy by Nature

A Spy by Nature

· Director

The Moving World of George Rickey

The Moving World of George Rickey

· Director

TV shows (8)