Kevin Macdonald Overview

Kevin Macdonald was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and attended boarding school at Glenalmond College. He is the grandson of Hungarian-born filmmaker Emeric Pressburger, and began his career by directing a screen adaptation of his grandfather's written biography. He adapted the book, called "The Life and Death of a Screenwriter," into a TV movie called The Making of an Englishman (1995). He continued on the same path, filming many more biographical documentaries such as Chaplin's Goliath (1996), The... See All