William McGregor

William McGregor

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William McGregor is a writer and director hailing from rural Norfolk, England. Known for his strong use of landscape and character focused storytelling. In 2007, William attended the University for Creative Arts in Farnham, England. Where he studied a Foundation Degree in Art and Design before beginning a BA in Digital Film and Screen Arts, also at the University for the Creative Arts. Williams first year student film Who's Afraid of the Water Sprite? (2009) won 10 international awards including the 'Royal Television Award for Best Drama'. 'The Cambridge University Film Festival' was subsequently renamed 'The Water Sprite Film Festival' after the film. 'The Royal Television Society' proclaimed the short as 'The best student film we have ever seen'. William followed up Who's Afraid of the Water Sprite? (2009) with two graduation films in 2010. Bovine (2010) a 35mm short film about a young boy on a farm which screened at the 'Berlinale Film Festival' and The Little (2010) a dark fantasy about a man and a snail which won the 'Coca-Cola Cinemagic Innovation Award' in addition to screening at many festivals world wide. After graduation William signed to Independent Tallent for representation in Film and TV. In 2011 William shot the short film No Escape (2011) for the London Sci-Fi 48 hour film challenge. A film which resulted in William being signed by The Mill [gb] as a commercials director. In 2018 William signed with CAA after the world premiere of his debut feature film Gwen (2018) at the Toronto International Film Festival.

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William McGregor

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The Beekeeper
The Beekeeper
Director
A beekeeper on the island of Anglesey faces losing her ancestral home to the development of a nuclear power plant.
Gwen
Gwen
Screenplay
A mysterious — and suspicious — run of ill fortune plagues a teenage girl and her mother and sister on their hillside farm in this folk story set in the dark hills of Wales during the industrial revolution.
Gwen
Gwen
Director
A mysterious — and suspicious — run of ill fortune plagues a teenage girl and her mother and sister on their hillside farm in this folk story set in the dark hills of Wales during the industrial revolution.
Polaroid
Polaroid
Associate Producer
An intimate moment between a young couple sets in motion a series of memories, delving into buried aspects of their relationship.
No Escape
No Escape
Director
Survival of the fittest in a post-alien invasion London.
The Little
The Little
Writer
A mythic tale stretching from the heart of man to the creatures that crawl the earth.
The Little
The Little
Director
A mythic tale stretching from the heart of man to the creatures that crawl the earth.
Who's Afraid of the Water Sprite?
Who's Afraid of the Water Sprite?
Screenplay
Unfolds the intertwined fates of a young girl, a blacksmith and a malevolent water sprite.
Who's Afraid of the Water Sprite?
Who's Afraid of the Water Sprite?
Director
Unfolds the intertwined fates of a young girl, a blacksmith and a malevolent water sprite.
Smile
Smile
Writer
Millie's life is turned upside-down when she’s bitten by a vampire while traveling to LA with her school. Wanting nothing more than to be human again, Millie learns she can reverse the process if she is able to kill the man who bit her before the next sunrise.
Smile
Smile
Director
Millie's life is turned upside-down when she’s bitten by a vampire while traveling to LA with her school. Wanting nothing more than to be human again, Millie learns she can reverse the process if she is able to kill the man who bit her before the next sunrise.