"It was a great pleasure to collaborate with Mark on the short films Altarcations and Shaky Grounds! Mark's work captured the essence of the films and my intention as director perfectly. I also found Mark to work without ego and deliver promptly whenever. -  Ron Leach, Director  
 
 

 

 

FILMS

My Funny Valentine - Attached fearture romamtic/comedy Stauts 2012

Calling Spielberg -  Attached feature documentary; status: 2012

The Woman on the Wall -Drama/Suspence Film-Noir Dir.Abdulaziz Mohammad

The Word Spoke -Documentary Dir, Claudio

Angry Bear B&W silent horror Dir. Mohammad Alkazemi

The Falal Exchange - B&W  silent black comedy Dir. Mohammad Alkazemi

40 Sundays - Feature film; status: post production; Dir. Geoffrey de Valois; www.40sundays.com

Teresa`s Tummy -Drama - Dir. Yosef Baraki.

The Unforgettable Proposal - Comedy; Dir. Mohammad Alkazemi

 The Amazing Bulk - Sci-Fi feature film; Dir. Lewis Schoenbrun

Spit "n" Polish - Drama; Dir. Alicia Browne

Dead Snake - Action Dir. Batyrkhan Rozumny

Marianne Matters - Documentary; Dir. Amanda Richer

The New Bicycle - Drama; Dir. Arshdeep Jawandha

 The View - Drama; Dir. Abraham Bankole

Shaky Grounds - Comedy; Dir. Ron Leach; www.shakygroundsfilm.com

Altarcations - Romantic comedy; Dir. Ron Leach; www.altarcationsfilm.com

 Life Is - Drama; Dir. Ryan Knight

Love/Junkie - Drama; Dir. John Bevilacqua; www.imdb.com/title/tt1340447

Self Loathing In Los Angeles - Drama Dir. John Davis

Stand Up Sortie - Drama; Dir. Roham Rahmanian

Smokestack Odyssey - Drama; Dir. Dylan Spencer

Love`s Devotion Forever - Black Comedy; Dir. Jesse Hagy; starring Jay Thomas; winner of the 1 million dollar Kodak 35 mm motion picture project (Brooks Institute)

Babysitting Andy - Comedy; Dir. Pat Mills; www.imdb.com/title/tt0997205

Boardwalk Poets - Feature Film; Dir. John Bevilacqua; starring Daniel Baldwin, James Oliver, Bree Michael Warner; www.imdb.com/title/tt0450995

For You - Drama; Dir. Ryan Knight

Mystery Shoppers - Comedy; Dir. Ryan Maples

Creepy Guy - Comedy; Dir. Ryan Maples

Andrew The Pirate - Family; Dir. Sung Yong Son; www.imdb.com/title/tt0823699

Drop Box - Feature Comedy; Dir. Anesty and Spiros Carasoulos; www.dropboxthemovie.comwww.imdb.com/title/tt0929746

My Letter - Drama; Dir. David Cooper

Dreamweaver - Action/Adventure, Comedy/Parody; Dir. Eric Panderson

Gotta Make Them Angels - Horror; Dir. Gregory Cover; www.imdb.com/title/tt0435652 

Killa Zombies - Feature Film; Alcano Productions

Battlescars - Independent Film

Any Child - Drama, Independent Film

Rollerball - Additional music

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - Additional music

The Matrix Reloaded - Additional music
 

TELEVISION / SERIES / SHOWS

Oprah`s After Oscar Party 2010 - Additional music - ABC Harpo Inc.

The Oprah Winfrey Show - Episode 2009 Best Life Week - Additional music - ABC Harpo Inc. and Harpo Productions

The Oprah Winfrey Show - Episode 2009 Oscar after party - Additional music - ABC Harpo Inc. and Harpo Productions

The Oprah Winfrey Show - Episode 2008 Oscar Nominee - Additional music - ABC Harpo Inc. and Harpo Productions

The Oprah Winfrey Show - Episode 2007 Miley Cyrus - Additional music - ABC Harpo Inc. and Harpo Productions

C.S.I. Vegas - Episode Ellie - Additional music

"Team Epic" (16 episodes ) Comedy/Sci-Fi

A Gathering of Supers (21 January 2009) - Composer
Undercover Hero (28 January 2009) - Composer
Smells Like a Fight (4 February 2009) - Composer
A Name to Call Our Own (11 February 2009) - Composer
Illusion or Reality (18 February 2009) - Composer
The Search for Answers (25 February 2009) - Composer
Careful What You Ask For (4 March 2009) - Composer
The Ambush (11 March 2009) - Composer
Chaos on the Homefront (18 March 2009) - Composer
Save Who You Can (25 March 2009) - Composer
The Wrath of Mother Nature (1 April 2009) - Composer
Highway Mystery (8 April 2009) - Composer
Guilty or Not Guilty (15 April 2009) - Composer
Anyone Can Be a Hero (22 April 2009) - Composer
Metamorphosis (29 April 2009) - Composer
The War Has Begun (6 May 2009) - Composer

The Executives - Television Sitcom, Comedy - Alliance Group Entertainment

Wee World - Children`s cultural world video; Dir. Yvonne Karno

Gramma`s Critters - Children`s audio book story; 2010 new book series

 

SPORTS

Music for Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Olympic Calendar Presentation, Comda International, Inc. TV EPSN

 

Commercials

2011 Commercial spot for Wachubuzia

2010 Commercial national spot  for Woodland Worldwide; www.woodlandworldwide.com

 

Corporate

Music for Canad Design, Inc.; Corporate website

Music for Harley-Davidson of Toronto; Corporate website

Music for Comda the Calendar People; Corporate website

Jingle for Hippo Liner; TV commercial; Dominion Sure Seal Group, Ltd.; Aired on CTV-CITYTV Channel 11 and the Global Network

Music for Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Olympic Calendar presentation; Comda International, Inc.

Original fanfare scored for 65-piece orchestra; Composed, orchestrated and sequenced for Comda International Inc.

Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Olympic Calendar; Movie short; Original piece composed, scored and orchestrated for 72-piece orchestra; Trone Recordings, Los Angeles, California

Arranged and performed Bach invention for two classical guitars

Scored and sequenced background music for Reinders Development Corp. website


 

OTHER

Awarded top placement in Film Scoring department of Berklee College of Music

Composed various pieces for concert work (sonata for cello, string quartets, etc.), orchestral works and various pop/rock and instrumental songs.

TECHNICAL AND MUSIC SKILLS IN AUDIO STUDIO

1990-present:
Numerous sessions both performing and assisting in analog and multi-track recording
studios in Boston (Massachusetts), Los Angeles (California) and Toronto (Canada)

MUSIC PROGRAMMING

Full knowledge of DP, Giga Studio and many others
Composed, orchestrated, sequenced and edited several films and commercial spots

PERFORMING

1987-present:
Instrumental guitar player in studio and band. Featured in 1994 issue of Guitar World magazine`s Home Town Heroes column for outstanding guitar work

INSTRUMENTS

Proficient with acoustic/electric guitar and piano

EDUCATION

1990-1996 - B.A. DOUBLE MAJOR: FILM SCORING AND COMPOSITION at BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC in Boston (Massachusetts)

INTERESTS

Walking, hiking, art, snowboarding

 

 

 
     
     
 

Poetic Licence Productions Trailer
Action / adventure

The Breakout
Action / adventure

Drop Box
Comedy / Romantic

Love/Junkie
Comedy / Romantic