Mark Hartley is a multiple ARIA and AFI award winning filmmaker. In 2008 his highly acclaimed debut feature, "Not Quite Hollywood" - featuring Jamie Lee Curtis, Dennis Hopper and Quentin Tarantino - was selected as opening night film of the Melbourne International Film Festival before being launched internationally at Midnight Madness, the genre showcase at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival. At the 2008 Australian Film Institute Awards "Not Quite Hollywood" won Best Documentary and Hartley was awarded the inaugural "AFI Documentary Trailblazer" award. He also received an AFI nomination for Best Editing. In 2010 Hartley wrote and directed “Machete Maidens Unleashed!” a feature documentary that examined legendary maverick producer Roger Corman’s productions in the Philippines whilst it was under Martial Law. It was one of six Australian films selected to screen at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival. Prior to embarking on these two feature films, Hartley was Australia's busiest music video maker, directing over 150 promos for local and international artists including Powderfinger, The Living End, Sophie Monk, Wheatus and Joe Cocker. He has received a total of 8 ARIA (Australian Record Industry Association) nominations, winning two statuettes (he tied with himself at the 2000 awards). In addition, Hartley directed the official music video of the XXVII Olympic Games and the video for Walt Disney's theatrical release, "The Jungle Book 2".