Mark F. Martino

Screenwriter

Available for screenwriting consultation, writing, and rewriting.

marmar@seanet.com
home: 425/827-3513
cell: 425/765-3698
12217 NE 82nd Lane
Kirkland WA 98033

Board member of the Northwest Screenwriters Guild.

My brother Michael is a sculptor with work installed throughout the country. Michael's wife Phyllis is a noted watercolorist. To learn more about Michael and Phyllis, visit Martino Studios.

Most Recent Screenplays

Completed six screenplays. Working on Skyliner, an action adventure.

Diamond Rain - WGAw No. 1205704 - comedy-thriller
Disbarred patent agent eavesdrops on executives making deals on cell phones and sells the information, but what he hears today could cost him his life. Top 15% of 2008 Nicholl Fellowship Competition.

The Genie in Me - WGAw No. 1095326 as The Magic of the Deal - romantic comedy
Cynical scientist discovers he's a genie, while making love to his girlfriend. In top ten of the 2006 Pacific Northwest Writers Association Competition. Top 15% of 2006 Austin Film Festival Screenwriting Competition.

Background

Received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Visual Communications with a minor in journalism and creative writing from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee in 1973. Did graphic, set, and costume design for video along with floor direction, camera work, and acting. In 1983, received a Bachelor of Science degree in electronics.

Worked on the creative teams of the Leisure Suit Larry and King's Quest game franchises from Sierra On-Line. Also wrote computer graphic and animation software and patents.