
Kevin Macdonald
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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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kevin Macdonald (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Runner (2026)
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The Mauritanian (2021)
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State of Play (2009)
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The Eagle (2011)
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The Last King of Scotland (2006)
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Whitney (2018)
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Being Mick (2001)
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Black Sea (2014)
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How I Live Now (2013)
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Touching the Void (2003)
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Life in a Day (2011)
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One to One: John & Yoko (2025)
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High & Low – John Galliano (2024)
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Bruno v Tyson (2021)
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One Day in September (1999)
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Marley (2012)
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Digging Your Own Grave (1995)
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Oasis (2017)
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My Enemy's Enemy (2007)
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Klitschko: More Than a Fight (2024)
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Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang (2017)
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Touching the Void: What Happened Next (2004)
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Chaplin's Goliath (1996)
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Life in a Day 2020 (2021)
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Christmas in a Day (2013)
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Last Song from Kabul (2023)
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Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain (2025)
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Donald Cammell: The Ultimate Performance (1998)
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A Brief History of Errol Morris (1999)
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Howard Hawks: American Artist (1997)
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It Takes a Flood (2021)
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A Spy by Nature (—)
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Touching the Void: Return to Siula Grande (2004)
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The Moving World of George Rickey (—)
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2020: The Story Of Us (2021)
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The Making of an Englishman (1995)
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Return to Podor (2018)
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