Mark Reese(II)
- Director
- Writer
- Editor
Mark Reese is the writer/producer of ESPN's five-part series "The
Brooklyn Dodgers: The Original America's Team". His documentary "Boys
in Winter" was an official selection of the New York International
Independent Film Festival, and won the Grand Jury Prize for best
documentary. Hart Sharp Entertainment and ESPN purchased the film for
distribution, but no airdates have been established. Reese adapted
Roger Khan's classic book "Boys of Summer" into a feature film project.
He co-wrote"The Boys of Summer" screenplay with Oscar winner David S.
Ward, who penned "the Sting" and "Sleepless in Seattle." Reese was
named co-producer with Frank Marshall (ET, Indiana Jones, Signs). His
series "Diamonds Along the Highway" premiered on PBS in 2012. It
focuses on the interesting people and places throughout the sunshine
state. His documentary on Jack Kerouac, "Jack Slept Here," premiered at
the Sarasota Film Festival in 2011, and "Chance to Live" was an
official selection of the Cine-World Film Festival in 2011.