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Mark Cousins
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.
Known for
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
The Eyes of Orson Welles
A Story of Children and Film
I Am Belfast
Stockholm, My Love
The Story of Film: A New Generation
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise
Cannes Uncut
The March on Rome
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
The First Movie
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
6 Desires
I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
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Joie de vivre
The Hearth
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
Cinema Has Been My True Love: The Work and Times of Lynda Myles
The Complete Story of Film
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
Cannes Uncut
The March on Rome
The Ballad of a Great Disordered Heart
The Story of Film: A New Generation
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
The Flowers the Fish and the Cockerel
The Story of Looking
Who Is Bill Rebane?
Dear Paul Schrader, Thank You for Light Sleeper
40 Days to Learn Film
Alexander's Film
You With Your Fresh Thoughts
50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film
The Eyes of Orson Welles
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
Storm in My Heart
Stockholm, My Love
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
I Am Belfast
Eisenstein on Lawrence
Bigger Than The Shining
Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died
Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate
Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise
6 Desires
The Film That Buys the Cinema
The Place
Life May Be
But Then Again, Too Few to Mention
Apollo: First War Cinema
Here Be Dragons
A Story of Children and Film
What Is This Film Called Love?
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