I am a writer-director-producer with extensive experience across film, television, animation, and theatre. I work freelance as a story analyst in Los Angeles, reading scripts and offering development notes to help shape stories for production. I’ve contributed to animated features, live-action shorts, and stage productions, and I relish collaborating to bring inventive ideas to life. I’ve lent my voice to video games such as Evil Within 2 and Call of Duty: Mobile, and I have written English adaptations and pilots for international projects. My career spans directing, writing, and producing projects from concept to screen, and I’m passionate about stories that entertain, resonate, and push creative boundaries.

Marqus Bobesich

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I am a writer-director-producer with extensive experience across film, television, animation, and theatre. I work freelance as a story analyst in Los Angeles, reading scripts and offering development notes to help shape stories for production. I’ve contributed to animated features, live-action shorts, and stage productions, and I relish collaborating to bring inventive ideas to life. I’ve lent my voice to video games such as Evil Within 2 and Call of Duty: Mobile, and I have written English adaptations and pilots for international projects. My career spans directing, writing, and producing projects from concept to screen, and I’m passionate about stories that entertain, resonate, and push creative boundaries.

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I am a writer-director-producer with extensive experience across film, television, animation, and theatre. I work freelance as a story analyst in Los Angeles, reading scripts and offering development notes to help shape stories for production. I’ve contributed to animated features, live-action shorts, and stage productions, and I relish collaborating to bring inventive ideas to life.

I’ve lent my voice to video games such as Evil Within 2 and Call of Duty: Mobile, and I have written English adaptations and pilots for international projects. My career spans directing, writing, and producing projects from concept to screen, and I’m passionate about stories that entertain, resonate, and push creative boundaries.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Story Analyst (Freelance) at Various (Los Angeles, CA)
December 31, 2020 - September 2, 2025
Read a wide range of screenplays, drafts, and manuscripts to provide detailed evaluations, development notes, and constructive analysis on premise, structure, character, conflict, plotting, dialogue, tone, and other story elements aimed at project production potential. Clients include ScriptCoach, Footprint Features, and Script Savvy.
Writer/Producer at Small Town Oceans Productions
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Developing original scripts for film, TV, web, and stage; writing coverage; editing/rewriting screenplays across drafts; animation pilot “Halloween Hill” optioned to Symbiosis Entertainment (India); writer on English adaptation of Huevos: Little Rooster's Egg-cellent Adventure; pilots/treatments/spec commercials for MuchMoreMusic/MTV, LoveInToronto.com, Fans TV, Maitland Productions, Red Bowler Films.
Copywriter at Freelance
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011
Freelance copywriting with Oxygen Design Agency (Toronto), Creative Bube Tube, GeniusRocket; listed as a Top 50 Creative for Crowdspring; notable works include Logitech 'Nothing But The Truth' spec; shortlisted in MOFILM Cannes 2010 Video Contest.
Story Analyst (Freelance) at Freelance (Los Angeles, CA)
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2020
Read screenplays, drafts, manuscripts, and other materials and provide evaluation and insight into story elements, assess strengths/weaknesses, and evaluate them as potential production projects. Write detailed development notes (synopses and constructive comments analyzing premise, structure, character, conflict, plotting, dialogue, tone and other story elements).
Director/Co-writer at Fringe Festival (Toronto)
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009
And The Rabbit Runs - Director/Co-writer
Writer/Director at Small Town Oceans Productions
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000
Life Lands Down - Writer/Director
Writer/Director
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997
Between The Ribs - Writer/Director
Writer/Director
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1995
The Sympathy Of Two - Writer/Director
Writer/Director at York University
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1993
Something In The Way - Writer/Director
Lead Voice at Evil Within 2 (Video Game)
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Lead voice for Sebastian Castellanos in Tango Gameworks' Evil Within 2.
Principal Voice at Call of Duty: Mobile
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Principal voice for 'Dark Shepherd' on TiMi Studio Group / Activision title.

Education

Post graduate program Media Copywriting at Humber College
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts at York University
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004
Postgraduate program in Media Copywriting at Humber College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Gaming, Education, Professional Services