Craig William Macneill

Craig William Macneill

Personal Details

Biography

Craig William Macneill, a talented and acclaimed filmmaker, has established himself as a master of his craft, consistently producing captivating and memorable cinematic experiences that leave a lasting impact on audiences.

Lizzie, a film, was subsequently included in the prestigious honor roll for top films of 2018, as compiled by Manohla Dargis, the renowned chief film critic of The New York Times, thereby further solidifying Macneill's reputation as a skilled and accomplished filmmaker.

Noted television director, Macneill, has expanded his creative scope beyond feature films, establishing himself as a versatile force in the world of television. His impressive repertoire includes directing episodes for several prominent series, with recent projects including two episodes for the highly anticipated upcoming season of HBO's critically acclaimed WESTWORLD. Additionally, Macneill has helmed two episodes for the Amazon Prime original series THEM, further solidifying his reputation as a skilled and in-demand director.

Furthermore, his impressive television credits extend to a diverse range of popular shows, showcasing his adaptability and ability to excel in various genres. Notable examples of his work include directing standout episodes for the rebooted anthology series TWILIGHT ZONE, the Stephen King-inspired CASTLE ROCK, the supernatural drama NOS4A2, the Netflix original series CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA, and the horror anthology series MONSTERLAND.

Macneill is actively engaged in the creation of an original television series for Amazon, with the esteemed producers Lisa Joy and Jonah Nolan lending their expertise to the project. In addition to being responsible for the writing, Macneill has also taken on the crucial roles of director and executive producer for this forthcoming series.

Furthermore, Macneill has also demonstrated his versatility by directing and producing the entire first season of the limited horror series CHANNEL ZERO, which aired on Syfy. In this capacity, he collaborated with the talented producer Nick Antosca to bring this chilling series to life.

Career

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2018
Lizzie
Lizzie as Director
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2015
The Boy
The Boy as Director, Screenplay
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2009
The Afterlight
The Afterlight as Director, Writer
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2004
Late Bloomer
Late Bloomer as Director, Writer