
Solmund MacPherson
Directing
Biography
Solmund MacPherson is a Canadian writer and filmmaker.
Known For

When they are unexpectedly forced to move in with an estranged relative, the Smart Family must navigate oversized dreams, identity struggles and regional theater in this warmly observant family comedy.
Everything's Going to Be Great

A Christmas elf accidentally takes off in Santa's sleigh, crash lands in a small town, and loses the magic toy bag. Beethoven must rescue the elf, recover the bag from greedy crooks, and return the sleigh to Santa in time to save Christmas.
Beethoven's Christmas Adventure

A wolf finds a suit of human skin and uses it to join society.
Wolf in Dude's Clothing

Fed up with the cost of living in Canada's most populous city, the citizens of Toronto begin renouncing their personhood en masse to legally become animals, forming a society of "Wildmen" in the city's vast ravine network.
Wildmen of the Greater Toronto Area

A devoted immigrant mother sets out to deliver a birthday cake to her son, but as the day unravels, she is forced to confront the reality of her son’s situation.
Year of the Dragon

Strangers, friends, lovers, and coworkers pair up to fist fight on camera. Consensual violence is, bizarrely, quite intimate. There was only one hospital visit while making this film.
A Short Documentary About People Fighting

Doubting details of her mother’s deathbed story, a skeptical daughter drags her brother on a genealogical goose chase through the Canadian prairies to the remote Icelandic highland. Determined to prove her mother spun tall tales, Erika delves into a basement full of file boxes only to find that family history triggers her own obsessive curiosity. Holed up with stacks of diaries, letters and pictures, Erika becomes spellbound by her increasing sense of belonging to an unfolding story.
HeimÞrá: In Thrall to Home

A locksmith’s date night becomes a waking nightmare.