Mark Cousins
Directing
1965-05-03 · Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Mark Cousins is an Irish documentary filmmaker, film critic and programmer. A prolific producer and director, he is best known for his 15-hour documentary The Story of Film: An Odyssey" (2011). Cousins was appointed Honorary Professor of the University of Glasgow in 2013, as well as Honorary Doctor of Letters at both the University of Edinburgh in 2007 and University of Stirling in 2014. He is now a Patron of the Edinburgh International Film Festival, Cousins previously acted as both a programmer and director (1996-1997) of the festival. He is a Board Member of Michael Moore's Traverse City Film Festival and a Member of the Audentia Award jury at the 42nd Göteborg International Film Festival (GIFF) in 2019, as well as Member of the Official Competition jury at the 53rd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 2018. In 2021, Cousins joined the jury of the BFI London Film Festival.
Filmography
The Hearth
2024 · Movie
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
2024 · Movie
Cinema Has Been My True Love: The Work and Times of Lynda Myles
2023 · Movie
The Complete Story of Film
2023 · Movie
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
2023 · Movie
Cannes Uncut
2023 · Movie
The March on Rome
2022 · Movie
The Ballad of a Great Disordered Heart
2022 · Movie
The Story of Film: A New Generation
2021 · Movie
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
2021 · Movie
The Flowers the Fish and the Cockerel
2021 · Movie
The Story of Looking
2021 · Movie
Who Is Bill Rebane?
2021 · Movie
Dear Paul Schrader, Thank You for Light Sleeper
2021 · Movie
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
2020 · Series
40 Days to Learn Film
2020 · Movie
Alexander's Film
2020 · Movie
You With Your Fresh Thoughts
2019 · Movie
50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film
2019 · Movie
The Eyes of Orson Welles
2018 · Movie
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
2018 · Movie
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
2018 · Movie
Storm in My Heart
2018 · Movie
Stockholm, My Love
2016 · Movie
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
2016 · Movie
I Am Belfast
2016 · Movie
Eisenstein on Lawrence
2016 · Movie
Bigger Than The Shining
2016 · Movie
Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died
2016 · Movie
Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate
2015 · Movie
Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise
2015 · Movie
6 Desires
2014 · Movie
The Film That Buys the Cinema
2014 · Movie
The Place
2014 · Movie
Life May Be
2014 · Movie
But Then Again, Too Few to Mention
2014 · Movie
Apollo: First War Cinema
2013 · Movie
Here Be Dragons
2013 · Movie
A Story of Children and Film
2013 · Movie
What Is This Film Called Love?
2012 · Movie
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
2011 · Movie
Cinema Is Everywhere
2011 · Movie
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011 · Series
The First Movie
2009 · Movie
First Impressions
2008 · Movie
The New Ten Commandments
2008 · Movie
Cinema Iran
2005 · Movie
On the Road with Kiarostami
2005 · Movie
Faith
2005 · Movie
The Atomists
2004 · Movie
Pulp Fact
1997 · Movie
Scene by Scene
1997 · Series
I Remember IKWIG
1996 · Movie
Ian Hamilton Finlay: In a Wee Way
1996 · Movie
I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
1994 · Movie
Another Journey By Train
1993 · Movie
Gulf War: Scottish Eye
1990 · Movie
Dear Mr Gorbachev
1990 · Movie
Viewpoint '90
1990 · Series
Moviedrome
1988 · Series
The Story of Documentary Film
Series
Joie de Vivre. Notes, thoughts, words, reflections, faces, and visions concerning Bernardo Bertolucci and the cinephilia of the 20th century that no longer exists
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