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

Choir Girl
Dusk
Zina
El Western
ForeFans
Reckoning
Eternal
After the Act
How Deep is the Ocean
Anniversary

Top Movie Credits

Choir Girl Producer
Dusk Boom Operator
Zina Editor
El Western Producer
ForeFans Sound Recordist
Reckoning Editor
Eternal Editor
After the Act Editor
How Deep is the Ocean Editor
Anniversary Sound Recordist