David Goodall (director)

David Goodall
Born (1964-11-19) 19 November 1964
Edinburgh, Scotland
Occupation Actor, composer, filmmaker
Years active 1980–

David Goodall is a Scottish director, producer, composer, fight director and actor.

Life

Goodhall was born in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1964.

His music can be heard on "Nick Nairn's Wild Harvest",[1] "Zig Zag"[2] and "Saorsa" (BBC) as well as Artery and Eikon (ITV). Film credits include Fallen Angels, To Have And To Hold and In The Dark. His recent film scores include Crush[3] and Changed Days.[4]

As an actor, he has played many roles in console games including Haven, Defender and Dreamfall. He has voiced advertisements in English and Italian, and acted as forensics officer Eliot Bothwell in the long-running BBC Radio 4 police series "P Division", as well as "Lady MacBeth of Mtsensk" (BBC Radio 3), and the narrator for the documentary Last of the Scottish Wildcats.[5] He played Angus Dobie in "The Angel's Share" by Ken Loach

He directed fights with Tony Curran on Red Road,[6] with Kevin McKidd on That Old One[7] and with Peter Mullan and Paddy Considine on Dog Altogether.[8] He is also credited on Rebus and Taggart He worked as assistant stunt co-ordinator on the BBC show, Phoo Action with Dave Forman.[9]

Since 1996, Goodall has worked as a producer and director at Soundsmove Facilities in Scotland.[10]

He recently directed Crush[11] - a film highlighting abuse in teenage relationships,[12] and Changed Days[13] - a film about a man suffering from dementia.[14]

Awards

  • Best UK Film Under 60min at the Swansea Bay Film Festival - May 2011[15]
  • Best International Short Film in Los Angeles International Film Festival - July 2011[16]
  • Best Director at the Los Angeles International Film Festival - July 2011[17]
  • Best Director at the New York International Film Festival - April 2011[18]
  • Best UK Film over 20min at the International Film Festival of Ireland[19]

References

  1. Wild Harvest with Nick Nairn (TV Series 1996– ), retrieved 2018-02-25
  2. Zig Zag Tudor Life (TV Series 1998– ), retrieved 2018-02-25
  3. Goodall, David (2011-05-04), Crush, Victoria O'Rourke, Lisa Eaglesham, James McSporran, retrieved 2018-02-25
  4. Changed Days
  5. Piper, Steve (2008-11-30), Last of the Scottish Wildcats, Ailsa, Angus, Brude, retrieved 2018-02-25
  6. "RED ROAD". National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  7. "THAT OLD ONE". National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  8. "DOG ALTOGETHER". National Library of Scotland. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  9. Lyn, Euros (2008-02-11), Phoo Action, Eddie Shin, Jaime Winstone, Talulah Riley, retrieved 2018-02-25
  10. http://www.lanarkgazette.co.uk/lifestyle/lifestyle-leisure/director_david_goodall_impresses_new_york_with_his_short_films_1_1637688
  11. Crush (2010), retrieved 2018-02-25
  12. "Preventing Violence Against Women". Zero Tolerance. 2015-01-30. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  13. Goodall, David (2011-05-01), Changed Days, Dougie Wallace, Floss Ross, Jim Webster, retrieved 2018-02-25
  14. http://www.nexxusscotland.com/news/film_hopes_change_societys_attitudes_dementia?page=1
  15. http://www.swanseabayfilmfestival.com/
  16. http://nyfilmvideo.info/2011-los-angeles-awards.htm
  17. http://nyfilmvideo.info/2011-los-angeles-awards.htm
  18. http://nyfilmvideo.info/2011-spring-awards/2011-spring-awards.htm
  19. http://www.southtippfilm.com/
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