Mark Penney

Mark Penney (born June 24, 1982) is a Canadian experimental filmmaker, actor, entrepreneur, businessman, writer, musician, composer and artist. Mark began his career in Christian television at the age of 16 before working as a camera assistant on many commercials and Hollywood productions. In 2003 Mark began directing features with the 2004 film The Right Way which screened at many international film festivals and had a further limited theatrical and video on demand release in the United States. He followed that up with the 2007 experimental abstract feature Life and the 2013 Canadian love story The Beautiful Risk which screened at many festivals and was a hit on DVD and video on demand services, The experimental drama Calla Lily was released in 2016 and was a hit in Germany and Eastern Europe reaching the top 10 in digital sales charts. Mark experimented with 360-degree video on the 2017 feature Joan and in 2019 made two experimental futurist films with Decline and Death.