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Andrew Imre Flint Macdonald [1] (born January 1966) is a Scottish film producer, best known for his collaborations with screenwriter John Hodge and director Danny Boyle (including Shallow Grave (1994), [2] Trainspotting (1996), The Beach (2000) and 28 Days Later (2002)), [3] and writer-director Alex Garland.
Franchise Holder Limited, trading as DNA Films, is a British film production company founded by Andrew Macdonald and Duncan Kenworthy in 1997, [2] best known for producing films directed by Alex Garland. They also have a television division with Walt Disney Television called DNA TV Limited. [4]
Andrew MacDonald may refer to: Andrew MacDonald (ice hockey) (born 1986), Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman; Andrew Macdonald (producer) (born 1966), Scottish film producer; Duck MacDonald (born 1953), real name Andrew MacDonald, American rock guitarist; Andrew Archibald Macdonald (1829–1912), Canadian politician
His grandsons are Andrew Macdonald (producer) and Kevin Macdonald (director) Stephen Poliakoff CBE , FRSL (born 1952), playwright , director and screenwriter [ 177 ] described as UK's "pre-eminent TV dramatist" who had "inherited Dennis Potter 's crown"; [ 178 ] maternal great-grandfather was Samuel Montagu, 1st Baron Swaythling .
His daughter Angela's two sons both became successful film-makers: Andrew Macdonald as a producer on films such as Trainspotting (1996), and Kevin Macdonald as an Oscar-winning director. Kevin has written a biography of his grandfather, and a documentary about his life, The Making of an Englishman (1995).
The producer who secured the now infamous Newsnight interview with the Duke of York has said it was “hard to keep a poker face” while he was speaking.. New Netflix film Scoop tells the story ...
Working with writer John Hodge and producer Andrew Macdonald, Shallow Grave earned Boyle the Best Newcomer Award from the 1996 London Film Critics Circle. [29] Critics credited these films with revitalising British cinema in the early '90s. [10] The BFI ranked Trainspotting the 10th greatest British film of the 20th century. [31]
An interview for the books. Former BBC Newsnight producer Sam McAlister is sharing some behind-the-scenes details of that infamous TV interview with Prince Andrew in 2019 that went off the rails.