Mark is a highly acclaimed and accomplished television and film producer and writer, whose extensive body of work has garnered widespread recognition and acclaim across the globe. His impressive portfolio boasts the production of an astonishing 2000 hours of programming, which has been meticulously crafted and meticulously curated to captivate audiences worldwide.
Notable achievements in his distinguished career have resulted in a plethora of esteemed accolades, comprising a multitude of esteemed awards, such as the coveted Emmys, the highly respected Parent's Choice Awards, the acclaimed New York Critics Circle Awards, and the prestigious Rose D'or, which is widely regarded as Europe's highest television honor.
Mark's illustrious career has been marked by his involvement in a diverse array of highly successful projects, encompassing a broad spectrum of genres and mediums. Notably, he has contributed to the production of documentaries for A&E's esteemed Biography series, as well as the investigative journalism program Investigative Reports.
In addition, Mark has created a number of innovative and engaging television programs, including the animated series Bedtime Primetime Classics, which was broadcast by the prominent entertainment companies Disney and Turner. His portfolio also includes the family-friendly series The Elephant Show, which aired on the popular children's network Nickelodeon.
Furthermore, Mark has worked on the medical series St. Michael's Lifeline, which was carried by the educational and entertainment networks TLC and Discovery Channels. He has also produced the natural science series Zoo Diaries, which was broadcast on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and BBC Kids.
In the realm of teen programming, Mark has created the series Vampire High and Daring and Grace, catering to the interests of young adults. Moreover, he has developed the two-part mini-series Red River, a comprehensive and engaging television production.
Mark's multifaceted talents extend far beyond his impressive producer credits, as he is also a gifted writer and composer. His creative endeavors have been sought after by numerous renowned celebrities, including the iconic Ray Charles, the versatile Steve Martin, the irrepressible Jim Carrey, the inimitable Elton John, the incomparable Ella Fitzgerald, and the ingenious Martin Short.
In collaboration with the legendary Leonard Cohen, Mark co-created the acclaimed and multi-award-winning television special "I Am A Hotel", a testament to his versatility and artistic range.
Mark, a seasoned professional with a storied past, has seamlessly transitioned from his esteemed role as Director of Program Development for Canada's two most prominent broadcasting networks, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and CanWest Global, to become a highly acclaimed and in-demand media consultant, renowned for his expertise in both production and management.
