Ivan Malekin

Birthplace: Melbourne, Australia

Biography

Ivan Malekin is a prolific producer, director and editor. Founder of Nexus Production Group, he has been making films since 2007, his work spanning from Australia to Europe to America. Select works include improvised feature films like "Friends, Foes & Fireworks" (2018), "In Corpore" (2020), and "Machination" (2022), and the PBS documentary “Cats of Malta” (2023).

Since embracing improvisational cinema in 2018, Ivan has also become an educator in the craft, offering courses online, in person, and through his YouTube channel, Micro Budget Madness. He published his debut book "Improv for Indie Filmmakers" in 2021.

Currently Ivan lives in Croatia and continues to produce original improvised films through Nexus Production Group.

Known For

ForeFans
Choir Girl
After the Act
In Corpore
Daughter
No Woman Is an Island
El Western
Cats of Malta
Machination
Half

Top Movie Credits

ForeFans Sound Recordist
Choir Girl Producer
After the Act Editor
In Corpore Sound Recordist
Daughter Editor
No Woman Is an Island Editor
El Western Producer
Cats of Malta Camera Operator
Machination Director of Photography
Half Post Coordinator