Person

Greg MacGillivray

Directing · Born 1945-01-01 · San Diego, California, United States

Biography

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).

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Filmography

2025Ohio: Wild at HeartCo-Director
2024Superhuman Body: World of Medical MarvelsDirector
2024Cities of the FutureDirector
2022IrelandDirector
2020Into Nature's WildDirector
2018America's Musical JourneyCamera Operator
2017We, the MarinesDirector
2017Dream Big: Engineering Our WorldDirector
2016IMAX: Extreme Adventure CollectionProducer
2016National Parks AdventureDirector
2015Humpback WhalesDirector
2013Journey to the South PacificDirector
2012To the Arctic 3DDirector
2010Hollywood Don't Surf!Director
2010Arabia 3DProducer
2008Grand Canyon Adventure: River at RiskDirector
2007The Alps - Climb of Your LifeProducer
2006Hurricane on the BayouDirector
2006Greece: Secrets of the PastDirector
2005Mystery of the NileProducer
2003Coral Reef AdventureDirector
2001Journey into Amazing CavesProducer
2000Adventures in Wild CaliforniaProducer
2000DolphinsDirector
1998EverestDirector
1998The Making of EverestProducer
1996The Magic of FlightDirector
1995StormchasersDirector
1995The Living SeaDirector
1993The DiscoverersDirector
1989To The LimitDirector
1987Time ConcertoProducer
1984SpeedDirector
1980The ShiningHelicopter Camera
1976To Fly!Director
1976Sky RidersDirector of Photography
1976The Magic Rolling BoardDirector
1972Five Summer StoriesDirector
1971The Sunshine SeaDirector
1969Follow MeDirector of Photography

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