Mark Freid

Seattle Film Commissioner

Position: Film location managers

Appointed by: Council

Term: 4/24/23 to 4/23/26

Bio: Mark’s 34-year motion picture industry career began at entry level. Working his way through several departments and full-time employment at a motion picture studio, Mark began work in the locations department in 2001. As film location manager, Mark has led locations for major feature film, television, and commercial work including "Transformers 4," "KIMI," "Rampart," "50 Shades of Gray," "Late Autumn," and many national commercial campaigns.