Marc Furmie

Born in South Africa and raised in Australia, Marc Furmie began his writing and directing career after graduating from UNSW’s College of Fine Arts. He has since directed commercials for major brands including McDonalds, Sony, Volkswagen and Amnesty International and dozens of music videos for major labels and artists. Marc’s short films A Perfect Circle (2020), Dark Horse (2009) and Death’s Requiem (2007) have played in over 50 film festivals worldwide, receiving awards at Flickerfest, Method Fest and the St. Kilda Film Festival. In 2015, Marc co-wrote and directed Terminus, a sci-fi feature film released by Vertical Entertainment globally. He also co-wrote In Like Flynn (2019), directed by Russell Mulcahy and based on the life of Errol Flynn, as well as the thriller Sweet River, a Netflix Australia Original. Marc’s screenplay for Harlem 58 was a Top 3 finalist in the 2020 Final Draft Big Break. He sold his first television pitch, The Coves, to Chris Hemsworth’s Thematic Entertainment. As the co-founder and executive producer of Rezistor Films in Los Angeles, Marc is overseeing a slate of films with international writers and directors.