Mark Cousins
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.
Fotos
Películas (56)
Joie de vivre
2026 · Self
The Hearth
2024 · Director
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
2024 · Self, Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography
Cinema Has Been My True Love: The Work and Times of Lynda Myles
2023 · Director
The Complete Story of Film
2023 · Narrator, Director
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
2023 · Self (voice), Director, Writer
Cannes Uncut
2023 · Self
The March on Rome
2022 · Self - Narrator (voice), Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Screenstory
The Ballad of a Great Disordered Heart
2022 · Creator
The Story of Film: A New Generation
2021 · Narrator, Director, Writer
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
2021 · Self, Director, Director of Photography, Writer
The Flowers the Fish and the Cockerel
2021 · Self
The Story of Looking
2021 · Self, Director, Screenplay, Book
Who Is Bill Rebane?
2021 · Self
Dear Paul Schrader, Thank You for Light Sleeper
2021 · Director
40 Days to Learn Film
2020 · Self - Narrator (voice), Director, Editor, Writer
Alexander's Film
2020 · Director
You With Your Fresh Thoughts
2019 · Director
50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film
2019 · Himself
The Eyes of Orson Welles
2018 · Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice), Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
2018 · Self
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
2018
Storm in My Heart
2018 · Director
Stockholm, My Love
2016 · Director, Screenplay, Cinematography, Writer
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
2016 · Self, Executive Producer
I Am Belfast
2016 · Director, Writer
Eisenstein on Lawrence
2016 · Writer, Director
Bigger Than The Shining
2016 · Director
Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died
2016 · Self - Interviewee
Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate
2015 · Director, Writer
Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise
2015 · Director
6 Desires
2014 · Cinematography, Writer, Director
The Film That Buys the Cinema
2014 · Director
The Place
2014 · Writer, Director
Life May Be
2014 · Self, Director, Writer
But Then Again, Too Few to Mention
2014 · Director
Apollo: First War Cinema
2013 · Writer
Here Be Dragons
2013 · Self, Director, Writer
A Story of Children and Film
2013 · Himself - Narrator (voice), Director, Writer
What Is This Film Called Love?
2012 · Writer, Director
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
2011 · Director
Cinema Is Everywhere
2011 · Self
The First Movie
2009 · Self – Documentarist, Director, Director of Photography, Writer
First Impressions
2008 · Writer, Director
The New Ten Commandments
2008 · Self, Director
Cinema Iran
2005 · Narrator, Director
On the Road with Kiarostami
2005 · Director
Faith
2005 · Executive Producer
The Atomists
2004 · Executive Producer
Pulp Fact
1997 · Director
I Remember IKWIG
1996 · Director
Ian Hamilton Finlay: In a Wee Way
1996 · Director
I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
1994 · Self - Interviewer, Director
Another Journey By Train
1993 · Producer, Director
Gulf War: Scottish Eye
1990 · Director
Dear Mr Gorbachev
1990 · Assistant Director
Series (6)
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
2020 · Director, Writer, Creator
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011 · Presenter / Narrator, Director, Creator
Scene by Scene
1997 · Self - Presenter, Director, Writer, Creator
Viewpoint '90
1990 · Assistant Director
Moviedrome
1988 · Writer, Creator
The Story of Documentary Film
· Self – Narrator, Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Creator