Douglas Jackson (filmmaker)

Douglas Jackson
Born (1940-01-26) January 26, 1940
Montreal
Occupation Director, producer, scriptwriter
Years active 1964–present
Spouse(s) Tanya 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. "Blake". Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  2. Dorland, Michael (1 January 1983). "Film Reviews/Denys Arcand & Douglas Jackson's "Empire Inc."". Retrieved 4 November 2016 via cinemacanada.athabascau.ca.
  3. "Canuxploitation Review: Twists of Terror". Canuxploitation.com. Retrieved 2012-06-04.

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