Mark Holmes (filmmaker)
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Mark Holmes is an American independent film
maker.
Holmes cofounded the San Diego
-based film company Daisy 3 Pictures
in 2004 with writer
and director James Vasquez
and actress Carrie Preston
, and is responsible for the company's general operations.
Holmes served as executive producer
for the 2005 feature film 29th and Gay
, the 2007 short film Feet of Clay
, and the 2008 feature film Ready? OK!.
Independent film
An independent film, or indie film, is a professional film production resulting in a feature film that is produced mostly or completely outside of the major film studio system. In addition to being produced and distributed by independent entertainment companies, independent films are also produced...
maker.
Holmes cofounded the San Diego
San Diego, California
San Diego is the eighth-largest city in the United States and second-largest city in California. The city is located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean in Southern California, immediately adjacent to the Mexican border. The birthplace of California, San Diego is known for its mild year-round...
-based film company Daisy 3 Pictures
Daisy 3 Pictures
Daisy 3 Pictures is an independent film production company.Daisy 3 Pictures was founded in 2004 by film producer Mark Holmes, writer and director James Vasquez, and actress Carrie Preston...
in 2004 with writer
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
and director James Vasquez
James Vasquez
James Vasquez is an American actor, writer, and director.Vasquez is originally from Escondido, California, United States.As an actor, Vasquez has appeared off Broadway with The Public Theater in New York City, at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, and in the Alabama Shakespeare Festival.Vasquez...
and actress Carrie Preston
Carrie Preston
Carrie Preston is an American film and television actress, producer and director. Her husband is actor Michael Emerson, and her brother is actor John G. Preston.-Early life:...
, and is responsible for the company's general operations.
Holmes served as executive producer
Executive producer
An executive producer is a producer who is not involved in any technical aspects of the film making or music process, but who is still responsible for the overall production...
for the 2005 feature film 29th and Gay
29th and Gay
29th and Gay is a 2005 comedy film from Daisy 3 Pictures directed by Carrie Preston and starring James Vasquez, Nicole Marcks, David McBean, Mike Doyle, and Annie Hinton. It was Vasquez's first experience as a writer, actor, and editor.-Plot:...
, the 2007 short film Feet of Clay
Feet of Clay (short film)
Feet of Clay is an 2007 short film produced by Daisy 3 Pictures.Feet of Clay was written by David Caudle, and was first produced in 2005 as a play for the Samuel French Festival at the Chernuchin Theatre in New York City.-Plot:...
, and the 2008 feature film Ready? OK!.