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).
Directed 32
2020s
- 2025
Ohio: Wild at Heart
Co-Director
- 2024
Superhuman Body: World of Medical Marvels
Director
Cities of the Future
Director
- 2022
- 2020
Into Nature's Wild
Director
2010s
- 2018
America's Musical Journey
Director
- 2017
We, the Marines
Director
Dream Big: Engineering Our World
Director
- 2016
National Parks Adventure
Director
- 2015
- 2013
Journey to the South Pacific
Director
- 2012
- 2010
Hollywood Don't Surf!
Director
Arabia 3D
Director
2000s
- 2008
Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk
Director
- 2006
Hurricane on the Bayou
Director
Greece: Secrets of the Past
Director
- 2003
- 2000
Adventures in Wild California
Director
1990s
- 1998
The Making of Everest
Director
- 1996
The Magic of Flight
Director
- 1995
- 1993
The Discoverers
Director
1980s
- 1989
To The Limit
Director
- 1984
Speed
Director
1970s
- 1976
To Fly!
Director
The Magic Rolling Board
Director
- 1972
Five Summer Stories
Director
- 1971
The Sunshine Sea
Director
Produced 17
2010s
- 2016
IMAX: Extreme Adventure Collection
Producer
- 2012
- 2010
Arabia 3D
Producer
2000s
- 2008
Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk
Producer
- 2007
The Alps - Climb of Your Life
Producer
- 2006
Greece: Secrets of the Past
Producer
- 2005
Mystery of the Nile
Producer
- 2003
- 2001
Journey into Amazing Caves
Producer
- 2000
Adventures in Wild California
Producer
1990s
- 1998
The Making of Everest
Producer
- 1996
The Magic of Flight
Producer
- 1995
1980s
- 1984
Speed
Producer
1970s
- 1976
To Fly!
Producer
- 1972
Five Summer Stories
Producer
Camera 8
2010s
- 2018
America's Musical Journey
Camera Operator
2000s
- 2000
1990s
- 1996
The Magic of Flight
Director of Photography
- 1995
1980s
- 1984
Speed
Director of Photography
- 1980
1970s
- 1976
Sky Riders
Director of Photography
- 1972
Five Summer Stories
Director of Photography
Wrote 3
1980s
- 1984
Speed
Story
1970s
- 1976
To Fly!
Writer
- 1972
Five Summer Stories
Writer
Edited 1
1970s
- 1976
To Fly!
Editor
Other crew 1
2020s
- 2025
Ohio: Wild at Heart
Cinematography
Created 1
2010s
- 2016
IMAX: Extreme Adventure Collection
Creator
Appearances2
2000s
- 2007
The Making of The Alps
Self
1990s
- 1998
The Making of Everest
Self