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Mark Raso

Screenwriter / Film Director | Canada / Dominion of Canada (Canada)
Mark Raso is a Canadian narrative filmmaker and co-owner of the production company Fidelio Films. He is best known for writing and directing the feature-length film Copenhagen in 2014, directing Kodachrome starring Ed Harris, Jason Sudeikis and Elizabeth Olsen, and the Netflix original sci-fi film Awake in 2021, which was number one worldwide on the platform when it was released and his Student Academy Award–winning short film Under in 2012. His work has won numerous awards and has been seen by audiences worldwide. ()
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Born in Toronto, Mark has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the prestigious 2012 Student Academy Award (Oscar®) Gold Medal for his thesis film "Under" made while attending Columbia University. In 2014 he debuted his first feature film "Copenhagen" that went on to win numerous awards on the festival circuit including the Audience Award at Slamdance. His follow up film "Kodachrome" (2017), staring Ed Harris, Jason Sudeikis and Elizabeth Olsen was met with critical success and was acquired by Netflix after its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. His latest film is the Netflix original grounded sci-fi thriller Awake (2021) starring Gina Rodriguez, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Barry Pepper, Finn Jones and Ariana Greenblatt.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Science Fiction

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Movies with Mark Raso as Crew(11)

Directing/Director2021 Awake
Writing/Writer2021 Awake
Production/Executive Producer2018 Lonely Hearts Club
Directing/Director2017 Kodachrome
Directing/Director2014 Copenhagen
Editing/Editor2014 Copenhagen
Writing/Writer2014 Copenhagen
Production/Co-Producer2012 A World for Raúl
Directing/Director2011 Under
Editing/Editor2011 Under
Writing/Screenplay2011 Under

Full Name: Mark Raso
Citizenship: Mexico
Born in: Canada / Dominion of Canada (Canada)
Educated at: Columbia University, Columbia University School of the Arts
Mark Raso frequently works together with these people:
Mauro Mueller (6x, Crew)
Alan Poon (4x, Crew)
Gregory Poirier (2x, Crew)
Alastair Muir (2x, Crew)
Jonathan Tropper (2x, Crew)
Bill Lake (2x, Actor)
Gethin Anthony (2x, Actor)
Sebastian Pigott (2x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:340077, Added: 08/14/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024