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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
No Woman Is an Island
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2024
No Woman Is an Island
Role: Cinematography
MOVIE • 2024
No Woman Is an Island
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2024
How Deep is the Ocean
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2023
Stargaze
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2023
Cats of Malta
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 2022
Cats of Malta
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2022
Cats of Malta
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2022
Cats of Malta
Role: Camera Operator
MOVIE • 2022
Life Improvised: Volume One
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Life Improvised: Volume One
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2022
Life Improvised: Volume One
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2022
Life Improvised: Volume One
Role: Cinematography
MOVIE • 2022
Life Improvised: Volume One
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2022
Life Improvised: Volume One
Role: Sound Designer
MOVIE • 2022
Life Improvised: Volume One
Role: Colorist
MOVIE • 2022
Machination
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Machination
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2022
Machination
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2022
Machination
Role: Cinematography
MOVIE • 2022