Mark Hartley

Mark Hartley is an Australian film director, editor, and screenwriter. He is best known for his documentary films, including Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!, and his 2013 remake of the 1978 film Patrick. He has also made many music videos, for which he has been nominated several times for ARIA Music Awards, winning one for "Who the Hell Are You" by Madison Avenue in 2000.

Career Mark Hartley got one of his first film credits, as music video director, on David Parker's 1993 cult film Hercules Returns. He is also a film editor and screenwriter. He has said that he "direct as an editor", as his background is also in editing.

In 2008 he produced the documentary film Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation!, followed by another documentary, Machete Maidens Unleashed! (2010),

In 2013, he made Patrick, a remake of the 1978 supernatural "Ozploitation" classic of Australian cinema, also named Patrick. The film was produced by Antony I. Ginnane.

He also wrote and directed the documentary film Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films, released in 2014.

Hartley directed the thriller feature Girl at the Window, starring Radha Mitchell and Vince Colosimo, released in 2022. The film was written by Terence Hammond and Nicolette Minster, and produced by Antony I. Ginnane.

Select filmography His Master's Voice (1992; short film) (comedy) As editor; directed by Yvonne Pecujac Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008) (documentary) Machete Maidens Unleashed! (2010) (documentary) 1998 Mark Hartley for "Takin' All Day" by The Cruel Sea

Mark Hartley for "Who the Hell Are You" by Madison Avenue Mark Hartley for "Don't Call Me Baby" by Madison Avenue Mark Hartley for "Poison" by Bardot

Mark Hartley for "He Don't Love You" by Human Nature Mark Hartley for "Chances Are" by Invertigo