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Douglas Jackson (filmmaker)

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Douglas Jackson
Born (1940-01-26) January 26, 1940 (age 84)
Montreal
Occupation(s)Director, producer, scriptwriter
Years active1964–present
SpouseTanya Jackson

Douglas Jackson (born January 26, 1940 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian film and television director. Nominated for Academy Awards for Best Film under 30 minutes and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.[1] As a television director, he is best known for the 1983 CBC Television miniseries Empire, Inc., which he co-directed with Denys Arcand[2]. Jackson began his film career in the 1960s on staff at the National Film Board of Canada.[3]

References

  1. ^ Montreal: National Film Board of Canada
  2. ^ Film Reviews
  3. ^ "Canuxploitation Review: Twists of Terror". Canuxploitation.com. Retrieved 2012-06-04.


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