Mark Toia Self-Financed a VFX-Heavy Robot Action Movie for 1.6 Million

Mark Toia has been a commercial director based in Australia for decades and he's finally breaking out with his first feature. Wearing many hats as director-producer-cinematographer (and even the on-set VFX supervisor), he's able to bring his expertise to a passion project and make a film the way he wants to. Charles Haine sits down with Mark to speak about everything from competing for commercial gigs with Tarsem Singh to navigating the world of distribution. We hope you enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices