Filmmaker Shaun MacGillivray: “It’s important to show audiences that we can heal and learn from nature, and as the earth’s most incredible resource it is imperative we open our eyes to preserving and nurturing marine wildlife”

Yitzi Weiner
Authority Magazine
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7 min readJul 23, 2019

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With water being one of the world’s most treasured and important resources, we have a huge passion around fresh water and the oceans ... Like many of the themes of our films, it’s important to show audiences that we can heal and learn from nature, and as the earth’s most incredible resource it is imperative we open our eyes to preserving and nurturing marine wildlife.

I had the pleasure to interview Shaun MacGillivray, President and Producer of MacGillivray Freeman Films. MacGillivray has produced award-winning films, including National Parks Adventure, the highest-grossing documentary of 2016, America’s Musical Journey, Dream Big, We The Marines, To The Arctic, Humpback Whales, and many more. In addition to producing, Shaun also leads the business development and partnership team for MacGillivray Freeman, working with

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Yitzi Weiner
Authority Magazine

A “Positive” Influencer, Founder & Editor of Authority Magazine, CEO of Thought Leader Incubator