# Michael Hines

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'''Michael Hines''' is a [television](/source/Television_director) and [film director](/source/film_director) based in [Scotland](/source/Scotland). He has directed and produced ''[Chewin' the Fat](/source/Chewin'_the_Fat)'', a Scottish [sketch show](/source/sketch_show), and directed all 62 episodes of ''[Still Game](/source/Still_Game)'' as well as hundreds of hours of television and short films including ''Instant Credit'' starring [Billy Boyd](/source/Billy_Boyd_(actor)).<ref name=sitcom>{{cite web|title=Insight from producer and director Michael Hines|url=http://www.sitcom.co.uk/writers/michael_hines.shtml|publisher=sitcom.com.uk|accessdate=26 October 2013}}</ref><ref name="uk">{{cite web|url=http://movingimage.nls.uk/film/7526|title=INSTANT CREDIT|last=|first=|date=|website=National Library of Scotland|publisher=|accessdate=26 October 2013}}</ref><ref name=wordpress>{{cite web|title=Glasgow Short Film Festival 2013 Blog – Part Three: Scottish Short Films & Getting Started in Directing|date=14 February 2013 |url=http://davidjcherry.wordpress.com/category/michael-hines/|publisher=davidjcherry.wordpress.com/|accessdate=26 October 2013}}</ref><ref name=workshop>{{cite web|title=Host of renowned Scottish directors and actors supported FilmG workshop|date=30 August 2011 |url=http://northings.com/2011/08/30/host-of-renowned-scottish-directors-and-actors-supported-filmg-workshop/|publisher=nothings.com|accessdate=26 October 2013}}</ref> He was a committee member for [BAFTA Scotland](/source/BAFTA_Scotland) in 2017–18.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bafta.org/scotland/about/key-personnel/bafta-scotland-committee-2017-18 |title=BAFTA Scotland committee 2017–18 |website=www.bafta.org |date=22 May 2014 |accessdate=26 April 2018}}</ref>
In 2019 he was awarded an Outstanding Achievement Award from Bafta Scotland for his work on Still Game. His first feature film ''[Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps](/source/Man_and_Witch%3A_The_Dance_of_a_Thousand_Steps)'' was released in the States in 2024 to acclaim.

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==External links==
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*[https://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/tv/chewinthefat/jack_and_victor/still_game/ Still Game website]
*[http://www.sitcom.co.uk/writers/michael_hines.shtml profile] at sitcom.co.uk

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