Mark Ezovski
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markezovski.myportfolio.com
Professional Experience
**** – Present Mark Ezovski NYC Film & Video Producer/Director/Cinematographer/Editor Work in film, studio, remote and live event production/post and create cinema, promotional, corporate and reality TV video for clients from boutique shops to Fortune 500 companies. Clients include Citi, Bank of America, PIMCO, KKR, Duke University, The New Group, Visceral Entertainment, Amazon, Run the Court podcast, You’re Up comedy series, Stars in the House, DR Theatrical, Visceral Entertainment, LDK Theatrical, BEMER, Foglia Restaurant et al. 2012 – 2016 SethTV.com Director of Video Operations Produced, directed, shot and edited eight half-hour reality show episodes, numerous concerts and various content for this Broadway-centric pay per view website. Developed and maintained SEO standards, managed all video operations. 2010 – 2016 Playbill.com Producer/Director/Cinematographer/Editor Developed best practices for producing, shooting and editing live events and performances, short docs, interviews and web content. Developed and implemented direction of video brand. Developed and maintained SEO standards, ran social media accounts including YouTube, Instagram and Twitter. Interviewed Broadway and Hollywood performers. 1996 – 2010 Diabolical Brain Producer/Director/Editor As a consultant, worked on feature films, television, live event productions, documentaries, advertising, shaping content for a wide range of audiences. Clients include The History Channel, The Food Network, The Learning Channel, The Ad Council, Victoria’s Secret, Merrill Lynch, New York Life, The Gap, indie film productions and indie music artists.
Skills
Producing, directing, budgeting, script breakdown and scheduling, casting, hiring talent and crew, location scouting and booking, SAG contracts, research and resource acquisition, on-location and studio shoots, cinematography, sound recording, assistant directing, production and location management, editing, postproduction audio (cleaning, sound design and mixing) color correction and color grading. Communicative, concise, organized, proactive, punctual, resourceful, fun, problem solver.
Teaching
2010 St. John’s University Queens, NY Adjunct Professor In this Bachelor’s Degree-granting program, taught Introduction to Editing. 2007 – 2009 Touro College Brooklyn, NY Adjunct Professor In this Associate’s Degree-granting program, taught Drawing & Painting I, Adobe Illustrator, Concepts in Design, Video Production & Editing I.
2003 – 2008 Katharine Gibbs School New York, NY Adjunct Professor In this 18 month certificate-granting program, taught Intro to Video Editing, Intro to Video Production, Music Video Production, Public Service Announcement Production, Motion Graphics, Audio Editing and Mixing, History of Film. Served as an advisor to graduating students. Participated in creation of new curriculum and the redesign of older curriculum.
Education
1996 MFA University of South Florida Tampa, FL Studied experimental film and photography, mixed media studio art. Graduate assistant teaching Intro to Film and Intro to Photography, ran film equipment cage.
1992 BA University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI Dual degrees in English and Art, minor in Sociology. Studied contemporary and classic literature, sculpture, printmaking and experimental film. Printmaking lab monitor, photo equipment cage assistant.
Recent Projects
The Over/Under: Two Avenues, LLC. $500K feature film. 2025. Writer, producer, director, editor, colorist.
This Job is Sew-Sew: 2025. Jamie Cook, producer. Short. Producer, DP, editor, colorist, post audio.
Keep Moving: Dramatic short, 2025. Producer.
The Super: Merino Productions. Horror short. 2024. Producer, 1st AD.
Grandma’s Kitchen: Paiges Funny Productions. Short. 2024. Location sound recordist.
Funeral Food: Baby Dog Film, Ltd. Feature. 2024. Location sound recordist.
The Brothers Grin: 2024. Two Avenues, LLC. Short. Producer, director, editor, colorist, post audio.
Scott and Zelda at Home: 2023. SPACEHEAD Productions. Short. Production manager.
The 3:2 Pulldown: 2023. Collage Fossil Films. $300k feature film. Producer, AD/UPM.
You’re Up!: 2023. Unhinged Entertainment. 11 episode YouTube standup comedy series. Director.
End: 2023. Scott Culthard, producer. Short. Colorist.
Lens Stains: 2023. Chuksy Oh, producer. Short. Colorist.
EOL Wife: 2023. Roland Uruci, producer. Short. Producer, director of photography, editor, colorist, post audio.
Stories for My Children’s Children: Lessons From the Holocaust. Feature doc. 2023. Editor, colorist, post audio.
Beyond Detention: Bobby Squirrel Productions. Feature. 2023. DP, editor, colorist, post audio, post producer.
Biotechnicality: Two Avenues, LLC/Lost Colony Entertainment. Comedy feature to be shot 2024. Director/producer.
Disporya: Dramatic short, 2021. Transformista Productions. Producer, director, cinematographer, editor, post audio.
I Want to Live on Mars: Dramatic feature, 2021. Aura Pyre Productions. Producer.
Grist: TriCoastal Productions. Dramatic short, 2021. Sound designer, sound editor, rerecording mixer.
Cuba Story: Dramatic short, 2020. Producer, director, editor.
Elimination Strain: Kaleidoscope Pictures. Horror short, 2020. Producer, unit production manager.
Awards, Media and Publications
Best Artist Film, Short, Cine Paris Film Festival, The Straight Curved Line, 2024
Best Experimental Film, Bowery Film Festival, The Straight Curved Line, 2024
Best Narrative Feature, Northeast Pennsylvania Film Festival, I Want to Live on Mars, 2024
Best Production Design, Queens World Film Festival, I Want to Live on Mars, 2024
Programmer’s Prize for Exceptional Filmmaking, Sherman Oaks Film Festival, I Want to Live on Mars, 2023
Best LGBTQ Film, Disporya, ReelHeART International Film Festival, 2022
Best LGBTQ Short Film, Disporya, Marina del Rey Film Festival, 2022
Best LGBTQ Short Film, Disporya, Culver City Film Festival, 2021
Ready Speaker and BlogTalk with MJ Racadio podcasts
Silver Palm Award, Mexico International Film Festival: Across Dot Ave.
Best Venue Film, ReelHeart International Film Festival: The Absolute Truth About Pro Wrestling
Time Magazine: “Top 10 of Everything” Best Viral Videos, 2012
Best TV Pilot, Cinema City International Film Festival: The Green Room
Backstage with Sarah Edwards: TV interview
The New Yorkers: Multiple TV Interviews
The Boston Herald: Newspaper story on Across Dot Ave.
The Dorchester Reporter: Newspaper story on Across Dot Ave.
The Evan Ginzburg Show: Internet radio interview for The Absolute Truth About Pro Wrestling
WBAI Pacifica Radio: Radio interview for The Absolute Truth About Pro Wrestling
Exploring Motion Graphics: Interview, work samples and bio in text book
Creative Motion Graphic Titling for Film, Video, and the Web: Interview, work samples and bio in text book
Software
Adobe CC, DaVinci Resolve, Avid, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Final Draft, Movie Magic
Portfolio
https://markezovski.myportfolio.com