Mark One Key Note Speaker 'Junior Apprentice Grand Finale' at All Souls Club House, London, UK.
21st August 2010

Mark One was honored when asked to be Key Note Speaker by Petrova Lewis from The Hebe Foundation for the Junior Apprentice Grand Finale 2010. The Junior Apprentice inspired by the television show is a competition to find the best Junior Apprentice in London. Young people aged 13 – 18yrs battle it out through a series of team challenges that will develop, teach, inspire each individual and bring out the talents each one has. The ultimate winner of each area heats then compete for the title of London wide Junior Apprentice.

Mark One delivered a riveting talk to all the competitors involved, which was very inspiring and motivational. "Your talk has made me even more determined to put in the hard work, to be successful in a creative career" said one of the finalists.

A BIG THANK YOU to Petrova Lewis for looking after Mark One and Sarkey One when they arrived. Also a BIG THANK YOU to The Hebe Foundation Amie Buhari, Katherine Grey and Andre Augustin for giving these young adults the opportunity to be part of a life changing experience. Giving the young people a safe environment to go over the summer period keeping them away from the negative powers that be. Enabling them to expand their minds, equip them with skills that can be applied to all areas of their lives and enable them to become well rounded members of society.

Posted - 23rd August 2010

Mark One’s Talk for the Robert Levy Foundation to St Thomas More School, Wood Green, North London, UK
30th July 2010

Mark One and Sarkey One took a trip to Wood Green, North London, UK, to St Thomas More School to deliver a talk for the Robert Levy Foundation's to the students about staying focused during the summer holiday’s, to avoid negative influences. "Our youngster are the most precious and valuable thing we have, and staying safe and away from gun and knife crime is everything,” said Mark One. Mark One was joined by up and coming full of talent and energy Shauna 'MC Angel' that delivered a moving message about the implications of leaving messages on facebook and making songs for the internet that content is negative which may develop into situations on the streets that could be life threatening. Big thanks to Shauna she is fantastic.

A BIG THANK YOU to Kathleen for looking after Mark One and Sarkey One while at the school campus.

Posted - 30th July 2010

Mark One Talk & Briefing @ Hackney Community College, Robert Levy Foundation Summer Media Project
21st May 2010

Mark One and Sarkey One took a trip to Hackney, East London, UK, to Hackney Community College to deliver a talk and briefing for the Robert Levy Foundation's Media Summer Course. This is the third year running that Mark One a member of Robert Levy Foundation, with the help of Anna Johnson Media coordinator at Hackney Community College, has run the summer course.

Each year the students have to deliver 3 to 4 films based around the theme of the Robert Levy Foundations annual event held at either The Hackney Empire or the Ocean, in front of at captive audience of over 2000 people in September. "This year I believe the students will raise the bar higher than past years as we have opened the film brief up" said Mark One.

A BIG THANK YOU to Anna Johnson and Peter Masella for looking after mark One and Sarkey One while at the college campus.

Posted - 23rd May 2010

We Need Your Help!
10th May 2010

We Need Your Help!
Help us to complete the most poignant Anti Knife & Gun film of current times by uploading a picture of a lost love one, yourself or anyone that has been affected by knife or gun crime to feature in AFTER EFFEECTS film.

PLEASE CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE & UPLOAD YOUR PICTURE!

After Effects anti knife and gun film will be shown in schools, colleges, universities, prisons etc. After Effects main purpose is to make primarily teenagers, adults also, think before they act, and end up in a situation that is life threatening to them or others. After Effects has been made in association with The Robert Levy Foundation & The Tom Easton Flavasum Trust which have both unfortunately experience the loss of a love ones. For more information about the story behind About After Effects the next link is for Behind The Scenes On Location.

Posted - 10th May 2010

'When It Rains' by TYTUN - Directed by Mark One
5th May 2010

Many thanks to TYTUN for making it happen, this video was shot in the middle of a rain storm! Director: Mark One, D.O.P Sarkey One. Mark One Films. Starring. We love the simplicity of this video, one mc, his music, a park bench and a lot of real rain!!

Posted - 5th May 2010

MarkOne's talk @ Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
25th April 2010

Mark One was honoured to be part of 'Industry Day' held at Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication, Elmstead Woods, Kent, UK on Friday 23rd April. Mark One kicked off the day as Guest lecture: Mark Walters, Head of Design Virgin Media TV, Cross - Discipline Collaboration. Mark One's talk entitled 'From Education To Head Vocation' dealt with focus, teamwork, long-term objectives, his current job role and responsibilities at Virgin Media TV, his entrepreneur approach to media and the future of media.

FOR THE FULL STORY AND MORE PICTURES CLICK HERE! Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication

Posted - 25th April 2010

Virgin1 RED Wins Silver Promax Best Collateral Material
22th April 2010

Congratulations to all at Red Bee Media & Virgin Media TV that have worked on making Virgin1's RED a lovable member of the community as Virgin1 goes from strength to strength.

Posted - 22th April 2010

Keep up with Mark One @ http://markonedirctor.tumblr.com
20th April 2010

Mark One has now joined the world of tumblr thanks to superrocketman So be sure to keep up to date with all that is going on in the busy universe of Mark One Enterprises.

Posted - 20th April 2010

Jahnoi Cranston's 'I Am Who?' COMING SOON - 18th April 2010

Mark One's mentoree Jahnoi Cranston delivers one of the most poignant messages aged 16 at the time for his peer group to take note of. This is an important short film poem of current day, against the backdrop of teenage dissolution and despair.

Don’t take my word for it keep updated here on markone.tv and markone.twitter for premiere screening dates and online launch!

Posted - 18th April 2010

Keep up with Mark One @ twitter.com/markonedirector
9th April 2010

Mark One has now joined the world of twitter, becoming a twitterer!! So be sure to keep up to date with all that is going on in the busy universe of Mark One Enterprises.

Posted - 9th April 2010

'Freestyle' Feature Film Opening Graphic Sequence
7th April 2010

Director Kolton Lee got Mark One & Sarkey One on board his gritty urban basketball UK film to design the opening titles. A classic story of first time true love with street politics and the peer pressures on teenagers growing up in the inner city of London.

Feature Film Opening Titles Sequence designed by Mark One & Sarky One for Kolton Lee, B19 Media & Freestyle Films Ltd.

Posted - 7th April 2010

After Effects Anti Gun and Knives filming completed! More pics here!
14th March 2010

For more infomation about the story behind the movie click on this After Effects link. After Effects is supported by The Robert Levy Foundation The Tom Easton Flavasum Trust

Posted - 31st March 2010

Hackney Community College Students' Awards Ceremony
24th Feb 2010

The Robert Levy Foundation Annual Event 2009 held at The Hackney Empire called Celebration, Media student’s recevie awards for completing short films screened at the event.

Posted - 21st March 2010

After Effects Anti Gun and Knives filming completed! More pics here!
14th March 2010

On the 6th - 7th of March 2010 Mark One directed After Effects over 2 days at 3 locations in East London, boroughs of, Hackney, Barking, and Redbridge. The shoot went exceptionally well with heart rendering scenes of emotion from some unknown soon to be world known talented actors. 'A big thank you to all involved in making one of the most relevant anti gun and knives movie of current times' said Mark One. For more info and behind the scenes pictures click here!

For more infomation about the story behind the movie click on this After Effects link. After Effects is supported by The Robert Levy Foundation The Tom Easton Flavasum Trust

Posted - 14th March 2010

Superrockeman.com takes flight!
24th Febrauary 2010

Have a look at the new Superrocketman website from Robert Samuels one of the UK's most talented film writer directors. The Rocket Man himself made an invaluable contribution to the making of After Effects when he agreed to 1st AD the project. "His contribution was invaluable, he brought a wealth of knowledge and raw energy to the two day shoot and kept things moving. Without his input on the day we would never have achieved full coverage of all the shots needed?" said Mark One. For more info about Robert Samuels go to Superrocketman.com

Posted - 24th February 2010

Alex Reid Promo, Virgin MediaTV MarkOne Head of Design
24th Febrauary 2010

A big thanks to Alex Reid for being the total professional all round good guy and really easy to work with at the promo shoot in Malcolm Ryan Film Studios Wimbledon on 24t Feb 2010. Reid's new show launching summer 2010 on Virgin Media TV's BRAVO channel follows Reid around the globe learning new martial arts in order to defeat Tom Watson in the fight of his life. Mark One's role as Head of Design at Virgin Media TV was to ensure that none of the technical detail concerned with special effects shoots was over looked.

Posted - 24th February 2010

Hackney Community College Students' Awards Ceremony
24th Feb 2010

In the summer of 2009 Mark One set the Hackney Community College media students a brief to make a film based on the word Celebration. Once completed the films formed the media centre piece for The Robert Levy foundation Annual event held at The Hackney Empire also called Celebration. The media students that completed films had them screened at the event to a packed house of over 2000 people. The students went on to be nominated and reward for there effort at a ceremony held at Hackney Community College. 'I am so proud of all the students that completed the films, they did it in their own time. Thanks to their great tutor and course leader Anna Johnson, for making the Robert Levy Summer Media Project a great success for 2 years running. I am humbled and honored to have given the students the awards and certificates' said Mark One.

Posted - 24th February 2010

Mark One's Motivational Book
Coming Soon Late Summer 2010

Mark One has been delivering motivational speeches from 2006, when beginning the journey of trying to enlighten our younger generation into believing in themselves, and not to stray off of postive career paths. Every event he speaks at people ask him the same question, "Where’s your book?" For more info please click on the Motivational Book link.

Posted - 23edt February 2010

Freestyle Opening Titles, Designed by Mark One
21st Feb 2010

Mark One and Sarkey One designed Opening Titles for the British Feature Film 'Freestyle'. Directed by Kolten Lee and Produced by Lincia Daniel. Freestyle is due for a national release in cinemas from 26th February 2010. For more info on Freestyle click link.

Posted - 21st February 2010

After Effects Short Film
By Mark One 20th January 2010

For more info please click on the After Effects link.

Posted - 20th January 2010

Peridot Dancers Avit Clothing Ad
Directed by Mark One 15th January 2010

Directed by Mark One in London. 1st AD & Designer Sarkey One, DOP Peter Gregory. Music by Vics N Trix 'TR Slash' (Instrumental)

Posted - 15th January 2010

The Robert Levy Foundation Website
1st January 2010

On the 1st of January 2010 at midnight Mark One launched the Robert Levy Foundation new website. The website is full of information about the inspiring work they do. Mark One is a proud member of the foundation and was glad to assistance in helping to get the new website up and running. Visit the new website at robertlevyfoundation.org and find out more information about what you can you do to help our yonuger generation progress in life?

Posted - 1st January 2010

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