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McDonald, Bruce: Canadian Director

Bruce McDonald is the director of “The Tracey Fragments,” starring Ellen Page, Oscar-nominee for “Juno.” ThinkFilm will release the indie May 16.

McDonald is one of Canadas most celebrated independent filmmakers. His unique voice and offbeat sense of humour have resulted in his impressive body of work in feature film: “Roadkill,” “Highway 61,” “Dance Me Outside,” “Hard Core Logo,” “Picture Claire, Claires Hat” (a mocumentary about the unmaking of a film) and “The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess.”

Bruce has Executive Produced two television series, “The Rez,” a CBC comedy series about
growing up on an Indian reserve, and “Twitch City,” a CBC comedy series about a love triangle
between a man, a woman and a TV set. Bruce also has many credits as director on various
TV projects.

Bruces Toronto-based production company, Shadow Shows, has been developing television and feature films for over 10 years.

Filmography

2004 The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess,
2001 Picture Claire
1996 Hard Core Logo
1994 Dance Me Outside
1991 Highway 61
1989 Roadkill

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