Director
Ivan Malekin
Melbourne, Australia · 17 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 17
ForeFans
2026 · Hotel Manager, Director
After the Act
2025 · Director, Writer
On Tubi TV
No Woman Is an Island
2024 · Producer, Editor
On Tubi TV
How Deep is the Ocean
2023 · Editor
On Tubi TV
Stargaze
2023 · Actor, Director
On Fawesome
Cats of Malta
2022 · Producer, Editor
On Plex
Life Improvised: Volume One
2022 · Concerned Man, Director
On Tubi TV
Machination
2022 · Director, Writer
On Plex
In Corpore
2020 · Director, Editor
On Hoopla
Choir Girl
2019 · Producer
On Hoopla
Friends, Foes & Fireworks
2017 · Director, Producer
On Plex
Daughter
2016 · Producer, Editor
On Plex
Zina
2016 · Director, Producer
On Fawesome
Mirror of Filth
2014 · Director, Screenplay
On Fawesome
El Western
2013 · Director, Writer
On Fawesome
Reckoning
2012 · Director, Producer
On Fawesome
Dace Decklan: Private Eye
2011 · Charlie, Director
On Plex