About

Mark Regan is a Filmmaker, Scriptwriter and Podcaster.

Mark Regan crafts thought provoking films about the human psyche.

Mark is an international award winning filmmaker and scriptwriter.

Mark Regan is a filmmaker based in Western Australia who inspires audiences to be their unique selves by creating stories which expose the misconceptions of our own brains and society’s rules.

Mark writes short and feature film scripts. He has been involved in numerous local narrative film and documentary productions as a director, producer and cinematographer.

Mark Regan began to create stories when he was a child and has always dreamed of sharing them with a wide audience. He is motivated to make stories that ask big questions and encourage the audience pause and reflect.

In 2002, Mark graduated from Edith Cowan University with a Bachelor of Communications in Media and Film Studies. He taught film and digital media at Murdoch Institute of Technology from 2006 to 2021.

Mark co-hosted the podcast Space Brains for five years which reviewed Science Fiction films fortnightly and has curated the Space Brains Sci-Fi Film Festival in 2022 and 2023.

He loves taking photographs and is an all-round creative punk.

Mark’s dream is to direct compelling drama films that appeal to a wide audience and contribute to the Australian Film Industry.

"Who is Mark Regan?" (2018)

Documentary - Short Film

Who am I? Who are you? Where did we come from? Who made who?

Who is Mark Regan?

These are questions we all need answers to. Luckily, I created a short film = ”Who is Mark Regan?“ Phew, well I know the answer to - Who am I? Your parents know the answer to – Where did we come from? AC/DC know the answer to - Who made who? But do you know the answer to – Who are you?

Career Victories

  • 2019 ADG Director's Immersive at Cinefest Oz – being selected to be part of this national competition and pitching a feature film to international renowned judges.

  • Mother’s Tongue officially selected for 14 film festivals, winning 1 award and earning 2 finalist placements, 1 semi-finalist placement, 1 nomination, and 1 honourable mention (2025-2026).

  • Successfully secured government funding through the Mandurah Arts Festival 2024 to create, produce, and perform Behind the Lens — a two-hour immersive live theatre and film experience.

  • Feature Film script, One Day’s Walk, included and reviewed by industry professionals on The Black List.

  • Harold the Plumber officially selected for 12 film festivals, winning 4 awards along with 1 nomination and 2 honourable mentions (2022-2023).

  • 44, 500 views for short documentary The Belltower on Facebook.

  • Chosen for the Australians in Film Untapped Masterclass series, 2021.

  • The Memory officially selected for 15 film festivals, winning 3 awards and receiving 1 finalist placement, 3 nominations, and 2 honourable mentions (2020-2021).

  • Producer of documentary, Stuck, which was selected and displayed at Contemporary Art Space Mandurah as part of the Reflections of COVID-19 Art Exhibition.