Hi, I'm Darin Mark — an Emmy-nominated writer and Emmy-winning producer passionate about creating imaginative, adventurous, and emotionally rich television for kids and families. As President of The Mark Brothers, Inc. and Co-founder / Head Writer at Bureau of Magic Studios, I lead teams, guide development, and take projects from blue-sky idea through writing and production to final delivery. I co-created Lost in Oz for Amazon Prime Video, lead writing rooms, and collaborate across every department to ensure the stories we tell feel alive, engaging, and resonant for the diverse audiences I love to entertain.

Darin Mark

Hi, I'm Darin Mark — an Emmy-nominated writer and Emmy-winning producer passionate about creating imaginative, adventurous, and emotionally rich television for kids and families. As President of The Mark Brothers, Inc. and Co-founder / Head Writer at Bureau of Magic Studios, I lead teams, guide development, and take projects from blue-sky idea through writing and production to final delivery. I co-created Lost in Oz for Amazon Prime Video, lead writing rooms, and collaborate across every department to ensure the stories we tell feel alive, engaging, and resonant for the diverse audiences I love to entertain.

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Hi, I’m Darin Mark — an Emmy-nominated writer and Emmy-winning producer passionate about creating imaginative, adventurous, and emotionally rich television for kids and families.

As President of The Mark Brothers, Inc. and Co-founder / Head Writer at Bureau of Magic Studios, I lead teams, guide development, and take projects from blue-sky idea through writing and production to final delivery. I co-created Lost in Oz for Amazon Prime Video, lead writing rooms, and collaborate across every department to ensure the stories we tell feel alive, engaging, and resonant for the diverse audiences I love to entertain.

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Experience Level

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Work Experience

President at The Mark Brothers, Inc.
January 1, 2004 - Present
Manage all aspects of a small business focused on screenwriting and producing film, television, and new media productions.
Co-founder / Writer-Producer at Bureau of Magic Studios, LLC
January 1, 2018 - Present
Create and develop original concepts and scripts for television, film, and new media production. Manage writing teams and supervise scripting. Oversee story through concept, development, pre-production, production, post-production, to final product.
Co-creator / Writer-Producer at LOST IN OZ (Amazon Prime Video)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2017
Co-created the animated television series LOST IN OZ, on Amazon Prime Video. Head-writer. Interviewed and hired freelance writers. Lead writers’ room. Oversaw writing output. Wrote multiple episodes. Shepherded story through all stages of development and production. Communicated with heads of all departments including directors, artists, editors, and the studio. Nominated for multiple Emmy Awards. Winner of Emmy Award for Outstanding Children’s Animated Program.
Head of Story at The Alchemists Transmedia Storytelling Co
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Co-created and co-wrote multiple scripts and storytelling platforms for corporate clients including The Coca-Cola Company. Specialized in incorporating story structure, character development, themes, and vision into global marketing campaigns. Worked closely with advertising partners and corporate clients to realize their media goals.

Education

Master of Fine Arts at University of Southern California – School of Cinematic Arts / Screenwriting
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2003
Bachelor of Arts at University of Colorado, Boulder
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1997

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Media & Entertainment