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Greg MacGillivray
Known for directing · Born 1 January 1945 · 81 · San Diego, California, United States
42 credits
Greg MacGillivray is an American film director and producer renowned for his contributions to the IMAX film format. He began making films at the age of 13 and, in 1966, co-founded MacGillivray Freeman Films with Jim Freeman. The company has produced over 60 films, including more than 40 IMAX productions. Notable works include To Fly! (1976), Everest (1998), and National Parks Adventure (2016).
Known for
Everest
1998
National Parks Adventure
2016
Sky Riders
1976
To the Arctic 3D
2012
Dream Big: Engineering Our World
2017
The Living Sea
1995
We, the Marines
2017
Humpback Whales
2015
Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk
2008
Dolphins
2000
To Fly!
1976
Coral Reef Adventure
2003
Acting (2)
2007The Making of The AlpsSelfFilm
1998The Making of EverestSelfFilm
Camera (4)
2018America's Musical JourneyCamera Operator, DirectorFilm
1980The ShiningHelicopter CameraFilm
1976Sky RidersDirector of PhotographyFilm
1969Follow MeDirector of PhotographyFilm
Directing (29)
2025Ohio: Wild at HeartCo-Director, CinematographyFilm
2024Superhuman Body: World of Medical MarvelsDirectorFilm
2024Cities of the FutureDirectorFilm
2022IrelandDirectorFilm
2020Into Nature's WildDirectorFilm
2017Dream Big: Engineering Our WorldDirectorFilm
2017We, the MarinesDirectorFilm
2016National Parks AdventureDirectorFilm
2015Humpback WhalesDirectorFilm
2013Journey to the South PacificDirectorFilm
2012To the Arctic 3DDirector, ProducerFilm
2010Arabia 3DDirector, ProducerFilm
2010Hollywood Don't Surf!DirectorFilm
2008Grand Canyon Adventure: River at RiskDirector, ProducerFilm
2006Hurricane on the BayouDirectorFilm
2006Greece: Secrets of the PastDirector, ProducerFilm
2003Coral Reef AdventureDirector, ProducerFilm
2000DolphinsDirector, Director of Photography, ProducerFilm
1998EverestDirectorFilm
1998The Making of EverestDirector, ProducerFilm
1996The Magic of FlightDirector, Producer, Director of PhotographyFilm
1995The Living SeaDirector, Producer, Director of PhotographyFilm
1995StormchasersDirectorFilm
1993The DiscoverersDirectorFilm
1989To The LimitDirectorFilm
1984SpeedDirector, Story, Director of Photography, ProducerFilm
1976To Fly!Director, Editor, Writer, ProducerFilm
1976The Magic Rolling BoardDirectorFilm
1971The Sunshine SeaDirectorFilm
Production (6)
2016IMAX: Extreme Adventure CollectionProducer, CreatorSeries
2007The Alps - Climb of Your LifeProducerFilm
2005Mystery of the NileProducerFilm
2001Journey into Amazing CavesProducerFilm
2000Adventures in Wild CaliforniaProducer, DirectorFilm
1987Time ConcertoProducerFilm
Writing (1)
1972Five Summer StoriesWriter, Producer, Director, Director of PhotographyFilm