The Man Behind the Curtain

 

 

 

Cameraman, artist, and actor Mark Sawicki began his career as a stop motion hobbyist in Jackson, Michigan. His early work as a teenager led Mark to enroll in the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts program in Los Angeles, where he and his friends struggled to find ways of breaking into the film business. An early effort of Mark and his classmates was the independent feature film The Strangeness,* for which Mark was co-producer, visual effects artist, and actor. This film was a terrific introduction into the field and opened the door for Mark to work at Roger Corman's New World Pictures. While ...

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