Ivan Malekin
Directing
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.
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Currently Ivan lives in Croatia and continues to produce original improvised films through Nexus Production Group.
Known for
In Corpore
November 26, 2020
Choir Girl
December 5, 2019
How Deep is the Ocean
November 7, 2023
Friends, Foes & Fireworks
August 8, 2017
Machination
May 20, 2022
Mirror of Filth
November 28, 2014
Cats of Malta
December 2, 2022
Daughter
May 22, 2016
Life Improvised: Volume One
October 24, 2022
Stargaze
January 1, 2023
ForeFans
June 25, 2026
After the Act
December 3, 2025
Behind the camera23
- 2026ForeFans Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Sound Recordist
- 2025After the Act Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
- 2024No Woman Is an Island Producer, Cinematography, Editor
- 2023How Deep is the Ocean Editor
- 2023Stargaze Director
- 2022Cats of Malta Producer, Editor, Director of Photography, Camera Operator
- 2022Life Improvised: Volume One Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Sound Designer, Colorist
- 2022Machination Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor, Sound Recordist, Camera Operator, Director of Photography
- 2020In Corpore