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Hettie Macdonald is an English film, theatre and television director. Macdonald is known as the director of the Hugo Award-winning 2007 episode of Doctor Who, "Blink". She has won numerous awards including one BAFTA Television Award for Best Single Drama, one Hugo Award, and a Grand Prix award.
Hettie Macdonald was born on 22 June 1962 in Pancras, London, England, UK. She is a director, known for Beautiful Thing (1996), Doctor Who (2005) and Howards End (2017).
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Hettie Macdonald was born on June 22, 1962 in Pancras, London, England, UK. She is a director, known for Beautiful Thing (1996), Doctor Who (2005) and Howards End (2017).
- June 22, 1962
May 26, 2020 · Beautiful Thing: Why you should watch Normal People director Hettie Macdonald’s forgotten queer masterpiece. Following on from the kitchen-sink films of the Fifties and Sixties, both queerness...
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Apr 28, 2023 · The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry: Directed by Hettie Macdonald. With Jim Broadbent, Penelope Wilton, Earl Cave, Linda Bassett. Harold is an ordinary man who has passed through life, living on the side lines, until he goes to post a letter one day...and just keeps walking.
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Hettie MacDonald directed the Doctor Who television stories Blink, The Magician's Apprentice / The Witch's Familiar, and the webcast Prologue. She was the first woman to direct an episode, as well as the first to direct a season premiere, since the show returned in 2005.
Apr 25, 2018 · Any viewers who saw British director Hettie Macdonald’s tender yet gratifyingly rough-edged coming-out film upon its release, or perhaps saw it at a fragile age in their lives, are unlikely to have forgotten its four vividly drawn central characters—not just pubescent boys Jamie and Ste, who gradually reveal their attraction to one another ...
