Mark Daniels is a renowned and accomplished writer, distinguished for his remarkable contributions to the world of stage and screen. His inaugural screenplay earned a prestigious recognition as a top five finalist at the internationally acclaimed WILDsound Screenwriting Festival in Toronto, a testament to his exceptional talent and dedication.
Throughout his illustrious career, Mark has had numerous screenplays optioned and purchased, collaborating with esteemed industry professionals such as Elaine Hendrix, renowned for her iconic role in The Parent Trap, and Darrin Henson, celebrated for his portrayal in The Express. Two of his feature-length projects have been successfully produced, with notable cast members including the talented Malcolm McDowell and the accomplished Dean Cain.
While Mark has built a reputation for crafting thrilling and chilling narratives, he has also demonstrated his versatility by adapting biographies into award-winning screenplays, as well as developing MOW projects that showcase his impressive range.
Beyond his impressive screenwriting achievements, Mark is also the visionary leader of the Appalachian Film School, a film production academy based at Corbin High School in Kentucky. Under his guidance, the academy has garnered widespread recognition, including two regional Emmy awards, a testament to Mark's commitment to nurturing the next generation of filmmakers and his unwavering dedication to the art of storytelling.
