Reading Alistair MacLeod
Jan 01, 2005 · 1h 28m
Director
William D. MacGillivrayOverview
This feature doc profiles acclaimed writer Alistair MacLeod. Hailed internationally as a master of the short story, MacLeod also wrote a novel, No Great Mischief, which was celebrated around the world. Depicting men and women living out their lives against the haunting landscape that surrounds them, most of MacLeod's work is firmly based in Cape Breton even if his characters stray elsewhere. Focusing on the complexities and abiding mysteries at the heart of human relationships, MacLeod maps the close bonds and impassable chasms that lie between people and invokes memory and myth to celebrate the continuity of the generations. This film portrait explores the life and work of this giant of literature.
Cast of Reading Alistair MacLeod
Crew of Reading Alistair MacLeod
William D. MacGillivrayDirector, Writer
Terry GreenlawProducer
Kent MartinProducer
Robert SherrinExecutive Producer- Christopher DonisonOriginal Music Composer
Kent NasonDirector of Photography- Christopher CooperEditor
Brian PowerSound Editor
Alex SalterSound Editor, Sound Designer, Location Sound Recordist- Hayward ParrottSound Re-Recording Mixer, Music Editor
- Lou SolakofskiSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Lynne CarterProduction Executive
- Patsy CoughranProduction Supervisor
- Jan NathansonProduction Manager
- Kevin MacNeilAssistant Camera, Gaffer, Grip
- Doug WoodsColorist, Online Editor
- Chris MacIntoshAssistant Editor
- Luckas Cardona-MorissetAssistant Editor
- Dennis BradleyAssistant Editor
- Bob MeadeVehicles Coordinator
About Reading Alistair MacLeod
What is Reading Alistair MacLeod about?
This feature doc profiles acclaimed writer Alistair MacLeod. Hailed internationally as a master of the short story, MacLeod also wrote a novel, No Great Mischief, which was celebrated around the world. Depicting men and women living out their lives against the haunting landscape that surrounds them, most of MacLeod's work is firmly based in Cape Breton even if his characters stray elsewhere…
When was Reading Alistair MacLeod released?
Reading Alistair MacLeod was released on January 1, 2005.
How long is Reading Alistair MacLeod?
Reading Alistair MacLeod runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
Who directed Reading Alistair MacLeod?
Reading Alistair MacLeod was directed by William D. MacGillivray.
Who is in the cast of Reading Alistair MacLeod?
The cast of Reading Alistair MacLeod includes Alistair MacLeod (Self), Margaret Atwood (Self), Russell Banks (Self), David Adams Richards (Self) and Christopher Donison (Self).