Mark_Potts

Mark Potts

Mark Potts

Add article description

Mark Potts (born October 22, 1984, in Taos, New Mexico[1]) is an American Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and filmmaker.[1][2][3] He was part of the news team covering the 2015 San Bernardino attack for the Los Angeles Times which earned him a Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting in 2016.[3][2] He grew up in Enid, Oklahoma and graduated Enid High School and the University of Oklahoma.[4][3][2] His films include Simmons on Vinyl,[4][5] The Stanton Family Grave Robbery,[4] S&M Lawncare,[6] and Cinema Six, the latter of which had a cameo by Bill Hader.[7]

Quick Facts Born, Nationality ...

References

  1. [1]
    "Mark Potts". IMDB. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Three OU alums win Pulitzer Prizes for The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post". OU Daily. 18 April 2006. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  3. [3]
    "Congrats to Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists with Oklahoma roots". Enid News & Eagle. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  4. [4]
    Savlov, Marc (21 May 2010). "An Okie-Dokey Deadpan". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  5. [5]
    Warlick-Moore, Heather (2 June 2010). "Oklahoma filmmakers $300 movie attracting attention". The Oklahoman. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  6. [6]
    Brown, Kendall (6 May 2011). "Filmmaker Mark Potts back to mow deadCENTER down". Norman Transcript. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  7. [7]
    Hall, Richard (29 January 2015). "Bill Hader applauds an Okie-native filmmaker". The Tulsa World. Retrieved 14 October 2019.


Stub icon

This article about a United States film director born in the 1980s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon

This article about a United States journalist born in the 1980s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Stub icon

This Oklahoma-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Mark_Potts, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.