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.
Filmography
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
as Self
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
as Self
The Complete Story of Film
as Narrator
The Complete Story of Film
as Narrator
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
as Self (voice)
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
as Self (voice)
Cannes Uncut
as Self
Cannes Uncut
as Self
The March on Rome
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The March on Rome
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Story of Film: A New Generation
as Narrator
The Story of Film: A New Generation
as Narrator
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
as Self
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
as Self
The Flowers the Fish and the Cockerel
as Self
The Flowers the Fish and the Cockerel
as Self
The Story of Looking
as Self
The Story of Looking
as Self
Who Is Bill Rebane?
as Self
Who Is Bill Rebane?
as Self
40 Days to Learn Film
as Self - Narrator (voice)
40 Days to Learn Film
as Self - Narrator (voice)
50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film
as Himself
50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film
as Himself
The Eyes of Orson Welles
as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
The Eyes of Orson Welles
as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
as Self
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
as Self
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
as Self
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
as Self
Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died
as Self - Interviewee
Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died
as Self - Interviewee
The Film That Buys the Cinema
The Film That Buys the Cinema
Life May Be
as Self
Life May Be
as Self
Here Be Dragons
as Self
Here Be Dragons
as Self
A Story of Children and Film
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
A Story of Children and Film
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Cinema Is Everywhere
as Self
Cinema Is Everywhere
as Self
The First Movie
as Self – Documentarist
The First Movie
as Self – Documentarist
The New Ten Commandments
as Self
The New Ten Commandments
as Self
Cinema Iran
as Narrator
Cinema Iran
as Narrator
I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
as Self - Interviewer
I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
as Self - Interviewer
Joie de Vivre. Notes, thoughts, words, reflections, faces, and visions concerning Bernardo Bertolucci and the cinephilia of the 20th century that no longer exists
as Self
Joie de Vivre. Notes, thoughts, words, reflections, faces, and visions concerning Bernardo Bertolucci and the cinephilia of the 20th century that no longer exists
as Self