Mark Cousins

Mark Cousins

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Born 1965-05-03 Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK 64 credits
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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.
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Moviedrome
Moviedrome
1988 · Writer, Creator
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011 · ★ 7.7 · Presenter / Narrator, Director
6 Desires
6 Desires
2014 · Cinematography, Writer
Scene by Scene
Scene by Scene
1997 · Self - Presenter, Director
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
2020 · Director, Writer
Cannes Uncut
Cannes Uncut
2023 · Self
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
2011 · Director
Faith
Faith
2005 · Executive Producer
The Eyes of Orson Welles
The Eyes of Orson Welles
2018 · Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice), Writer
The Atomists
The Atomists
2004 · Executive Producer
The New Ten Commandments
The New Ten Commandments
2008 · Self, Director
The Story of Documentary Film
The Story of Documentary Film
· Director, Creator
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
2021 · Self, Director
I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
1994 · Self - Interviewer, Director
Joie de Vivre
Joie de Vivre
· Self
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
2023 · Self (voice), Director
Viewpoint '90
Viewpoint '90
1990 · Assistant Director
The March on Rome
The March on Rome
2022 · Self - Narrator (voice), Director
Here Be Dragons
Here Be Dragons
2013 · Self, Director
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
2018 · Self
I Am Belfast
I Am Belfast
2016 · Director, Writer
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
2018
The Story of Looking
The Story of Looking
2021 · Self, Screenplay
The Film That Buys the Cinema
The Film That Buys the Cinema
2014 · Director
Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise
Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise
2015 · Director
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
2024 · Self, Director
Apollo: First War Cinema
Apollo: First War Cinema
2013 · Writer
Who Is Bill Rebane?
Who Is Bill Rebane?
2021 · Self
The Story of Film: A New Generation
The Story of Film: A New Generation
2021 · Narrator, Director
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
2016 · Self, Executive Producer
Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died
Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died
2016 · Self - Interviewee
Cinema Iran
Cinema Iran
2005 · Narrator, Director
The First Movie
The First Movie
2009 · Self – Documentarist, Director
50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film
50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film
2019 · Himself
Pulp Fact
Pulp Fact
1997 · Director
Another Journey By Train
Another Journey By Train
1993 · Producer, Director
On the Road with Kiarostami
On the Road with Kiarostami
2005 · Director
Stockholm, My Love
Stockholm, My Love
2016 · Screenplay, Director
Cinema Is Everywhere
Cinema Is Everywhere
2011 · Self
Dear Mr Gorbachev
Dear Mr Gorbachev
1990 · Assistant Director
Storm in My Heart
Storm in My Heart
2018 · Director
The Hearth
The Hearth
2024 · Director
A Story of Children and Film
A Story of Children and Film
2013 · Himself - Narrator (voice), Writer
Life May Be
Life May Be
2014 · Self, Director
The Story of Documentary Film: 1970s
The Story of Documentary Film: 1970s
2026 · Director
The Complete Story of Film
The Complete Story of Film
2023 · Narrator, Director
Eisenstein on Lawrence
Eisenstein on Lawrence
2016 · Writer, Director
You With Your Fresh Thoughts
You With Your Fresh Thoughts
2019 · Director
40 Days to Learn Film
40 Days to Learn Film
2020 · Self - Narrator (voice), Director
The Story of Documentary Film: 1980s
The Story of Documentary Film: 1980s
2026 · Director
What Is This Film Called Love?
What Is This Film Called Love?
2012 · Writer, Director
Alexander's Film
Alexander's Film
2020 · Director
The Place
The Place
2014 · Director, Writer
Bigger Than The Shining
Bigger Than The Shining
2016 · Director
Dear Paul Schrader, Thank You for Light Sleeper
Dear Paul Schrader, Thank You for Light Sleeper
2021 · Director
Cinema Has Been My True Love: The Work and Times of Lynda Myles
Cinema Has Been My True Love: The Work and Times of Lynda Myles
2023 · Director
I Remember IKWIG
I Remember IKWIG
1996 · Director
The Flowers the Fish and the Cockerel
The Flowers the Fish and the Cockerel
2021 · Self
Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate
Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate
2015 · Director, Writer
The Ballad of a Great Disordered Heart
The Ballad of a Great Disordered Heart
2022 · Creator
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