 |
||
|
|
||
Born in Los Angeles on the 8th of February 1966. He attended Bell High High School and was elected "Most Artistic" due to the large mural he painted during his senior year. Marco graduated with a 3.9 Grade Point Average (out of 4) He attended USC Film School after being accepted straight out of high school. While at USC he worked at the L.A. IMAX Theater as an usher and then later as a projectionist. Marco graduated from USC School Of Cinema-Television in 1988.
Then after working at the L.A. IMAX Theater as Head Projectionist he worked with Douglas Trumbull on the "Back to The Future the Ride" for Universal Studios as black and white Omnimax lab technician. "One of the best bosses I have had" says Marco. He then went on to work at MacGillivray Freeman Films on such projects such as "Eureka" (The Discoverers) and a 5 Perf 70mm film for the Navy. "Working with Greg was really fun, especially being on location!!," says Marco.
After that he was invited to work at the Expo 92 in Seville as Projection head of the Omnimax Theater at the Discoveries Pavilion. Immediately after, Marco was offered a job as coordinator for 9 large format theaters (with an IWERKS Turbo Tour Theater, IWERKS Imagine 360, a 3D 35mm System, a 9 Projector Circlevision System, a 3D Showscan System, a Digital Planetarium, a standard Showscan System and an Omnimax (IMAX Dome) Theater. It was during this period that he met Esther since she also worked at the site. The park at the time was composed of part of the remains of the Expo 92 site. In 1995, the Omnimax and the southern end of the Expo site became independent and Marco became the Theater Director/Manager.
|
|
|
|
|
|