Mark Maxey is a renowned and accomplished individual, having earned an Emmy award as a producer and serving as the president of Rolling Pictures, a motion picture company that specializes in financing and producing feature films and television productions.
Some of his notable works include the political thriller "WORDS OF WAR", directed by James Strong and starring Jason Isaacs, Ciarán Hinds, Ben Miles, and Maxine Peake; "SPACE ODDITY", directed by Kyra Sedgwick and starring Kevin Bacon, Alexandra Shipp, Kyle Allen, and Carrie Preston; "AS THEY MADE US", the directorial debut of Mayim Bialik, starring Dustin Hoffman, Candice Bergen, Dianna Agron, and Simon Helberg; "RARE OBJECTS", directed by and starring Katie Holmes, with Alan Cumming, Julia Mayorga, and Derek Luke; and the documentary film "UP TO SNUFF", which Maxey wrote, directed, and produced, featuring Aaron Sorkin, Martin Sheen, Tom Arnold, and W.G. Snuffy Walden.
Maxey has also served as an executive producer on "THE KILL ROOM", starring Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, and Maya Hawke, directed by Nicol Paone.
In addition to his work in the film industry, Maxey is a dedicated philanthropist and community leader. He serves on the national board of directors of the Producers Guild of America, co-chairs PGA Capital, and is a national member of the Television Academy.
Maxey is also the co-founder and chairman emeritus of the Washington West Film Festival, which is unique in that it donates 100% of its box office proceeds to help at-risk youth and families in need.
He is a member of the boards of Women in Film & Video, Artistic Fuel Foundation, and the Rock & Roll for Children Foundation, which benefits families fighting pediatric cancer at the Children's Inn at the National Institutes of Health.
Maxey is a long-time supporter and volunteer for the United Services Organizations (USO) and Kids in the Spotlight, which aims to change outcomes for at-risk foster youth in Los Angeles through innovative visual arts programs.