Maclain Way
Maclain Way is an American documentary film director and producer. He is best known for producing the Netflix documentary series "Untold", directing "Wild Wild Country" and "The Battered Bastards of Baseball". Maclain received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series for "Wild Wild Country" in 2018. Life and career. Maclain was born and raised in Ventura County, California. He attended UCLA, where he studied history and documentary film. He is a grandson of actor Bing Russell and nephew of actor Kurt Russell. Maclain directed and produced his debut documentary, "The Battered Bastards of Baseball", along  with his brother Chapman Way. The film told the story of the Portland Mavericks and premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, where it was acquired and later released by Netflix as one of their first original documentary films. In 2018, he directed a documentary series, "Wild Wild Country", along with Chapman Way for Netflix about the controversial guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (Osho). In 2021, he produced the Netflix documentary series "Untold" and directed "Untold: Crimes and Penalties" and "Untold: Breaking Point", along with Chapman Way.