James Mackay (film producer)

James Mackay (born 1954) is a British film producer.

He was born in Inverness, Scotland and after studies at North East London Polytechnic, he worked in the London Filmmaker's Co/op as cinema programmer.

[1] In 1981, he established a production and distribution company Dark Picture, specializing in new film and video, and thus began his collaboration with Derek Jarman.

He has collaborated also with John Maybury, Hannah Collins, Davide Pepe and Bernard Rudden.

[2] In 2009, James Mackay was a member of a main jury of the Czech queer film festival Mezipatra.