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Hettie Macdonald

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 12All crew credits: 16

TMDB ID: 67570

IMDb ID: nm0531751

Known for: Directing

Born: January 1, 1962

Age: 64

Place of birth: England

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1986 - 2026

Years active: 41

Average TMDB rating: 7.3

Wikidata: Q5748037

Also known as

헤티 맥도날드

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Biography

Hettie Macdonald is an English film, theatre and television director who won a Grand Prix award, an International Jury Award - Honorable Mention and a People's Choice Award for her work on the film Beautiful Thing. Macdonald is known as the director of "Blink", the Hugo Award-winning 2007 episode of the Doctor Who series. The episode is widely regarded as the best episode of the series since its 2005 revival. In 2009, SFX named the episode's climax as the scariest moment in Doctor Who's history, citing its "perfect direction". She has also directed for the stage. She studied English at Bristol University before training as a director at the Royal Court Theatre. She was formerly associate director at the Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hettie Macdonald, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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