Ed McDonald
Film and Marketing Executive/ Screenwriter at Omnibusworks
Director of Marketing & Distribution, Screenwriter, Script Consultant, Assistant Director and Director of Development
Toronto, Canada
June 2022
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About Ed
With an illustrious career spanning nine dynamic years in the heart of the film industry, Ed McDonald stands as a revered figure whose cinematic expertise has left an indelible mark on the celluloid landscape. From the enchanting realm of animation, working hand in hand with titans such as Disney and Pixar, to collaborating with the crème de la crème of studios, Ed's journey through the silver screen is nothing short of awe-inspiring.
At the epicenter of his cinematic voyage, Ed has been a key player in some of the most captivating narratives and visually stunning spectacles to grace the silver screen. His invaluable contributions have been pivotal in weaving together the magic that captivates audiences across the globe. With an acute understanding of the industry's pulse, Ed's portfolio boasts a kaleidoscope of genres, showcasing his ability to seamlessly traverse the diverse realms of storytelling.
However, it's not just the studios that Ed has aligned himself with; it's the luminaries of both in front of and behind the camera who have shaped his journey into an odyssey of creative brilliance. Ed has had the honor of collaborating with some of the most revered names in the industry, spanning across the realms of directing, acting, and producing. From the visionary Martin Scorsese to the enigmatic Quentin Tarantino, from the fantastical tales crafted by Peter Jackson to the thought-provoking works of Michael Moore, Ed's journey reads like a veritable who's who of cinematic excellence.
While Ed's interactions with the crème de la crème are undeniably noteworthy, his commitment to nurturing emerging artists and fostering a sense of community is equally praiseworthy. Ed's journey is a testament to his belief in the power of collaboration and the magic that transpires when talents merge to create the extraordinary.
As the curtain rises on Ed McDonald's cinematic tale, his legacy continues to evolve, marked by innovation, passion, and an unwavering dedication to the art of storytelling. In an industry characterized by its dynamic nature, Ed stands tall as a beacon of consistency, a maestro orchestrating symphonies of emotion and intrigue, leaving an indomitable imprint on the ever-evolving canvas of film.
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Chasing Starlight Budget: $5M - $10M | Sci-fi A burned-out astronaut discovers a mysterious signal coming from deep space, forcing him to make one last mission that could save his family—or doom the entire planet.
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Echoes of the Past Budget: $10M - $30M | Romance A grieving historian discovers a journal that allows him to communicate with a woman from the 1800s, leading to a dangerous obsession as he tries to change history to save her.
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Under the Iron Bridge Budget: $5M - $10M | Sci-fi In a dystopian future where free thought is outlawed, a rebellious teenage girl discovers a hidden society of poets who risk everything to keep the art of storytelling alive.
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Love's Quantum Leap Budget: $10M - $30M | Sci-fi A physicist accidentally invents a device that allows people to revisit their most intense memories, leading him to pursue an alternate reality where he didn't lose his true love.
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Shadows Over Providence Budget: $10M - $30M | Thriller A seasoned detective and a rookie journalist must work together to uncover a series of murders linked to a centuries-old witch cult in a small New England town.
Credits
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Dear Lily (
2024 - 2025 )
Film by Roberto Newton Producer and Finance Executvie After the death of his wife, Dennis played with fire and wrote their life all over again to remember her. A twisted tale of discovering who he really married and the truth behind her lies. -
Draco- A Time of Sorrow (
2022 - 2023 )
Commercial Producer -
Stardust (
2007 - 2008 )
Commercial Finance/ Production Assistant -
Shape of Stars
Commercial Screenwriter
Awards
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Best Innovative Media Company of 2023
(2023)
Education
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