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Mark Maina Maingi born 6 November 1989 is a Kenyan film director and screenwriter. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in computer science from University of Nairobi, 2013. Having made several short films, he is one of the upcoming Kenyan filmmakers. He is currently working on the psychological-thriller film Consigned to Oblivion, which is set to be released in July 2014. Mark runs a kenyan-based production company M green Production.

Early life

Mark attended University of Nairobi, graduated with a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science.

Mark Maina was born in Kenya on 6 November 1989. His father, Duncan Maingi, is a Medical Doctor while his mother, Agnes, works as a nurse. He had a younger brother, Solomon Munene who passed away Feb 2014. Mark began making films at age fifteen, using his father's digital camera and shooting short picture slideshow movies. From the age of 20, he aspired to be a professional filmmaker.

Mark was educated Busara Forest view Academy and Nyeri High school. Mark was a boarding captain in Nyeri High school and was a great soccer player. He soon joined Youth Film Platform, an NGO funded school for film and Video production where he was selected the class director. He screened his final film project at Lola Screening and United states International University where it received applause from both audiences.

Later, Mark joined hands with a few of his colleagues to make a psychological thriller, Consigned to Oblivion. It is a neo-noir thriller which follows a young woman suffering from anteretrograde amnesia, who wakes up in an unknown hotel room with a dead body in the bathroom. She has two hours to find out what happened and whose body is in the bathroom. The film is scheduled for a July 2014 release.

Filmography

Too Late (2013) Consigned to Oblivion (2014)
 * Director

Too Late (2013) Consigned to Oblivion (2014)
 * Writer