Mark Archer grew up in the small city of Fort Wayne, Indiana. He started producing and directing industrial and documentary videos at a very young age. He was accepted into Purdue University's Engineering program, but turned it down to form his production company. He subsequently did work for national medical, automotive, retail and government ...
Former Adjunct Professor of Film Studies and Screen Acting at Huntington University.
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Holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from Purdue University.
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He is the subject of Chapter 30 of "The Producers: Profiles in Frustration" (2004, Luke Ford, iUniverse).
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He is discussed in the book "From Reel to Deal" (2003, Dov S-S Simens, Warner Books) on page 5, for his production of "In the Company of Men".
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Was accepted into Purdue University to study Robotics, but opted to start his own production company and pursue filmmaking, instead.
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Produced the live concert DVD: "Joe Bonamassa: A New Day Yesterday Live". He ran out of camera operators at the last minute, so Archer ended up running the jib-arm camera for the entire concert himself.
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President, New Hollywood Studios, Inc.
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Archer edited the original 'rough cut' of "In the Company of Men" with Cinematographer Tony Hettinger in a make-shift edit suite put together by Archer with borrowed equipment. That 'rough cut' got the film accepted into the 1997 Sundance Film Festival.
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Chaplain: A Soldier's Journey Featuring Dr. Alan Keyes
2010
Video documentary producer
American Reel
2003
co-producer
The Life Between
2003
Documentary producer
Night Shift
2003
TV Movie producer
Wheels with Willy T. Ribbs
1997
TV Series producer
In the Company of Men
1997
producer
19.26
1993
Documentary producer
Night Shift with Kevin Ferguson
1986
TV Series producer
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Chaplain: A Soldier's Journey Featuring Dr. Alan Keyes
2010
Video documentary
American Reel
2003
The Life Between
2003
Documentary
Night Shift
2003
TV Movie
Wheels with Willy T. Ribbs
1997
TV Series
19.26
1993
Documentary
Night Shift with Kevin Ferguson
1986
TV Series
Cinematographer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Chaplain: A Soldier's Journey Featuring Dr. Alan Keyes
2010
Video documentary
The Life Between
2003
Documentary
Night Shift
2003
TV Movie
Editor
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Chaplain: A Soldier's Journey Featuring Dr. Alan Keyes
2010
Video documentary
Night Shift
2003
TV Movie
Wheels with Willy T. Ribbs
1997
TV Series
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Life Between
2003
Documentary writer
19.26
1993
Documentary writer
Editorial Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
In the Company of Men
1997
consulting editor
Production Manager
Title
Year
Status
Character
American Reel
2003
post-production supervisor
Sound Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Chaplain: A Soldier's Journey Featuring Dr. Alan Keyes