Mark Mitten

American film producer

Mark Mitten
Born	Akron, Ohio
Occupation(s)	Producer, director and writer

Mark Mitten is an Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning film producer. He is best known for Abacus: Small Enough to Jail nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature^[1]^[2]^[3] and Best Business Documentary at the News and Documentary Emmy Awards.

His films have appeared in every major film festival including Sundance, the Cannes Film Festival, the Venice International Film Festival, the Berlin International Film Festival, the Toronto International Film Festival and Telluride Film Festival among others.

Mark is also the founder and managing partner of Mitten a firm that creates content that inspires while generating social impact.

Filmography

2004-2005: The Apprentice (TV Series) (task producer - 33 episodes)
2010: Making Big Plans: The Story of Chicago's Olympic Dream (TV Movie documentary) (producer)
2012: The Most American City (Video short) (producer)
2014: Life Itself (Documentary) (executive producer)
2016: Abacus: Small Enough to Jail (Documentary) (producer)
2017: Frontline (TV Series documentary) (producer - 1 episode)
2019: Ringside (Documentary) ( executive producer)
2019: White Eye (Feature short) (executive producer)
2020: Finding Yingying (Documentary) (executive producer)
2021: Miracle on 19th Street (Documentary Short) (director/producer)
2021: The Lost Leonardo (Documentary) (executive producer)
2022: Surf Nation (Documentary) (executive producer)
2023 A Compassionate Spy (Documentary) (producer)

References

^ "Just one bank was indicted in the mortgage crisis. This guy produced a movie about it". Crain's Chicago Business. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
^ "2018 Oscar Nominations: 'The Shape of Water' Leads With 13 Nominations". New York Times. January 23, 2018. Retrieved January 23, 2018.
^ "Oscars 2018: Shape of Water leads the way with bumper 13 nominations". Guardian. January 23, 2018. Retrieved January 23, 2018.