Mark Tilton
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Mark Tilton is a UK screenwriter, filmmaker, and musician, born 1962 in Blackpool, England.
A frequent collaborator with director George Milton; Milton & Tilton’s screenplay The Truth (2006 film), a darkly comic murder-mystery satirising new age therapy, was produced by European indie 2 Many Executives. Directed by Milton and featuring Elizabeth McGovern, Elaine Cassidy and Karl Theobald amongst an ensemble cast, the film was critically acclaimed on its theatrical release in 2006.
A graduate of the renowned UEA Creative Writing Course, Tilton wrote the libretto for Hell For Leather, a comic film opera composed and directed by Dominik Scherrer. The film won numerous international awards, including the Prix Action Light at Locarno International Film Festival, and featured in the notorious Sensation exhibition at The Brooklyn Museum in 1999.
In the late 1970s and early 80s Tilton was guitarist with iconic punk thrash band The Membranes. He later joined Marc Riley as guitarist in The Creepers.
