Mark Ritchie
Biography
Mark Ritchie is an Emmy® winning director / executive producer with over 30 years experience. As a leading storyteller and visual artist, Mark has brought his unique creative vision to a vast array of content - from collaborating with Beyoncé on the massively successful Grammy® winning special Homecoming (as well as directing Beyonce and Jay Z's entire global 2018 tour) to critically acclaimed prime time television and Netflix series (Emmy® winning Oprah Presents: When They See Us Now, David Letterman's My Next Guest Needs No Introduction) to mass amounts of jaw-dropping commercial content. In addition, Mark has directed fashion campaigns for luminaries of the New York Fashion industry including Cartier, Ralph Lauren (w/ Chance the Rapper), H&M (Alexander Wang + Balmain) and Kanye West's YEEZY Seasons 1, 2 and 3 live from Madison Square Gardens. As if that wasn't enough name dropping, Mark also directed Madonna's MDNA concert film, Miley Cyrus at Glastonbury, Katy Perry, Tiësto, Steve Aoki at Tomorrowland and a recent performance by Sir Elton John for Cartier.
Known For
Directing

Nightsleeper
Gaffer
2024

She Will
Best Boy Lighting Technician
2022

Kanye with Special Guest Drake: Free Larry Hoover Benefit Concert
Executive Producer
2021

Steve-O: Gnarly
Director
2020

Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now
Director
2019

HOMECOMING: A film by Beyoncé
Director of Photography
2019

Avengers: Infinity War
Electrician
2018

Madonna: MDNA World Tour
Director, Director of Photography
2013

A Christmas Proposal
Director of Photography
2008

Postmortem
Gaffer
1998

The Winter Guest
Best Boy Electric
1997

Trainspotting
Best Boy Electric
1996