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Michael M. Scott
Michael M. Scott (born 1955) is an American film director, producer and documentary filmmaker. He is best known as producer and film director for Dangerous Lies, Cedar Cove (2013), Trading Christmas (2011), The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (2008) and other films.
Michael M. Scott was raised in Mexico City, Mexico, the adopted son of Winston Scott, a U.S. intelligence officer, and Paula Maev Scott, a native of Ireland. His father, Winston M. Scott (Winston Mackinley Scott) worked for the CIA during the Cold War in Mexico. In 1970, Michael and his brother George were sent to Connecticut. From 1970 to 1973, Michael Scott was a student at Taft School, a preparatory private school in Watertown, Connecticut. Michael Scott is a graduate of the Occidental College.
While still an undergraduate at Occidental College in 1975, Scott interviewed Clarence Carnes, an inmate who had done time on Alcatraz and was known to be the youngest inmate in the Federal prison. The interview resulted in documentary aired later on PBS. In 1980s, Scott began to work with Dave Bell Associates production company, where he produced HBO's "Decoys", a documentary about undercover police officers in New York City. Scott made his directorial and writing debut with 1983's One Man's Fight for Life – a story about a school teacher struggling with lung cancer.
Since 1983, Michael Scott has worked with a number of production and entertainment companies including Crown Media, Hallmark Channel, PBS, HBO, Netflix and more. Overall, Scott has over fifty credits as director and producer.
Scott's first Hallmark Hall of Fame fantasy is a romantic drama about an angel (Bruce Greenwood) who chooses life on Earth. Broadcast on CBS on 24 October 1999, the film placed in the weekly Nielsen top ten.
Lead actress Hilary Duff received the Young Artist Award for Best Supporting Young Actress the following spring.
A Hallmark Channel original holiday rom-com starring Henry Winkler and Brooke Burns. Scott served as both director and executive producer. The Los Angeles Times later included the film in its three-star roster of perennial Christmas titles.
Scott directed the two-hour pilot and served as producing director on all three seasons of Cedar Cove, Hallmark Channel's first original scripted series based on Debbie Macomber's movels. The series follows a story of Olivia Lockhart (played by Andie MacDowell), a Municipal Court judge in a quiet town in the Puget Sound.
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Michael M. Scott
Michael M. Scott (born 1955) is an American film director, producer and documentary filmmaker. He is best known as producer and film director for Dangerous Lies, Cedar Cove (2013), Trading Christmas (2011), The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (2008) and other films.
Michael M. Scott was raised in Mexico City, Mexico, the adopted son of Winston Scott, a U.S. intelligence officer, and Paula Maev Scott, a native of Ireland. His father, Winston M. Scott (Winston Mackinley Scott) worked for the CIA during the Cold War in Mexico. In 1970, Michael and his brother George were sent to Connecticut. From 1970 to 1973, Michael Scott was a student at Taft School, a preparatory private school in Watertown, Connecticut. Michael Scott is a graduate of the Occidental College.
While still an undergraduate at Occidental College in 1975, Scott interviewed Clarence Carnes, an inmate who had done time on Alcatraz and was known to be the youngest inmate in the Federal prison. The interview resulted in documentary aired later on PBS. In 1980s, Scott began to work with Dave Bell Associates production company, where he produced HBO's "Decoys", a documentary about undercover police officers in New York City. Scott made his directorial and writing debut with 1983's One Man's Fight for Life – a story about a school teacher struggling with lung cancer.
Since 1983, Michael Scott has worked with a number of production and entertainment companies including Crown Media, Hallmark Channel, PBS, HBO, Netflix and more. Overall, Scott has over fifty credits as director and producer.
Scott's first Hallmark Hall of Fame fantasy is a romantic drama about an angel (Bruce Greenwood) who chooses life on Earth. Broadcast on CBS on 24 October 1999, the film placed in the weekly Nielsen top ten.
Lead actress Hilary Duff received the Young Artist Award for Best Supporting Young Actress the following spring.
A Hallmark Channel original holiday rom-com starring Henry Winkler and Brooke Burns. Scott served as both director and executive producer. The Los Angeles Times later included the film in its three-star roster of perennial Christmas titles.
Scott directed the two-hour pilot and served as producing director on all three seasons of Cedar Cove, Hallmark Channel's first original scripted series based on Debbie Macomber's movels. The series follows a story of Olivia Lockhart (played by Andie MacDowell), a Municipal Court judge in a quiet town in the Puget Sound.