---
name: "Mark Palansky"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/mark-palansky"
fi1m_id: "mark-palansky"
imdb_id: "nm0657372"
tmdb_id: 53525
wikidata_id: "Q6769142"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "1 January 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-13T21:53:25.387574+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Mark Palansky

## Identity

Mark Palansky

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/mark-palansky
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** mark-palansky
- **IMDb ID:** nm0657372
- **TMDB ID:** 53525
- **Wikidata ID:** Q6769142
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Palansky, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6769142, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0657372/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/53525

Director. Born 1 January 1950 in Toronto, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 1 January 1950, Toronto, Canada
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Palansky, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6769142, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0657372/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/53525

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*A Series of Unfortunate Events*](https://film.one/tv/a-series-of-unfortunate-events.md) (74)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Mark Palansky is a Canadian film director and screenwriter. He began his career working as an assistant director on productions including *Armageddon* (1998) and *Pearl Harbor* (2001), and later as second unit director on *The Island* (2005) and *The Amityville Horror* (2005).

His directorial debut was the 2001 short film *The Same*. Palansky made his feature debut with the 2006 fantasy *Penelope*. In 2017 he directed the science fiction drama *Rememory*, which he also wrote, and two episodes of the Netflix series *A Series of Unfortunate Events*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *A Series of Unfortunate Events* (2017), Fi1m 74, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/a-series-of-unfortunate-events.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Rememory* (2017), Director, Writer
- *A Series of Unfortunate Events* (2017), series, Director — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/a-series-of-unfortunate-events.md)
- *Penelope* (2006), Director
- *The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter David Goyer* (2006), Director
- *The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Paul Haggis* (2006), Director
- *The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Sheldon Turner* (2006), Director
- *The Amityville Horror* (2005), Second Unit Director
- *Stories of Lost Souls* (2004), Director, Writer
- *Zéro un* (2003), Director
- *The Same* (2001), Director, Writer
- *My Only Sunshine*, Director

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/mark-palansky