
Producer
James McDonald
Born April 9, 1972 in Dublin, Ireland
26 films
James grew up in Dublin, Ireland, where his love for movies took hold early. By seven, he was already captivated by film, and by ten, he was devouring books on filmmaking. At fourteen, he shot his first short film, a four-minute piece called “Chase.” He continued making movies as he got older, picking up awards and accolades and screening his work at respected festivals around the world, including the Dallas International Film Festival and the Burbank International Film Festival.
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Alongside filmmaking, James is an accomplished movie critic, certified by both the Critics Choice Association, the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association, and the Online Film Critics Society. Since 2013, he’s reviewed films for major and independent studios in Hollywood, and he’s interviewed countless celebrities and filmmakers, helping to spotlight their latest projects.
Filmography
26 films- 2026The Final EpisodeAssociate Producer
- 2025Diamond DogsAssociate Producer
- 2024The Haunted StudioAssociate Producer
- 2023ParallelsAssociate Producer
- 2021Deadly Tales IVCo-Producer
- 2021TortureProducer
- 2021The Poltergeist DiariesAssociate Producer
- 2021A Girl Called It & a Bottle of PillsExecutive Producer
- 2021Good Girl GoneExecutive Producer
- 2020Fighting the DarkExecutive Producer
- 2020They Came from the Sky, I Saw Them!Executive Producer
- 2020Ghetto BirdExecutive Producer
- 2018ArchonsExecutive Producer
- 2014The ReckoningProducer
- 2012And They Say There Is No GodProducer
- 2009A Conversation with Mr. DProducer
- 2008The Horror Vault: Part 1Executive Producer
- 2007Divine SoulsProducer
- 2003The PhotographProducer
- 1997In the SpotlightProducer
- 1994Between FriendsProducer
- 1993Unseen RivalProducer
- 1992A Vicious LieProducer
- 1992SistersProducer
- 1992TessaProducer
- 1990Homage to HitchProducer