Mark Cousins

Mark Cousins

ActorDirectorCinematographerWriterCrew May 3 (age 60) Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK 1988–2024 (36 year career)
6.5 avg rating

Biography

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 programme…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (30)

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Crew (87)

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Movies (79)

A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things

A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things

2024

Director

7.5
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things

A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things

2024

Director of Photography

7.5
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things

A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things

2024

Screenplay

7.5
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

2023

Director

6.7
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

2023

Writer

6.7
The Complete Story of Film

The Complete Story of Film

2023

Director

8.0
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

The March on Rome

The March on Rome

2022

Director

6.5
The March on Rome

The March on Rome

2022

Director of Photography

6.5
The March on Rome

The March on Rome

2022

Screenstory

6.5
The March on Rome

The March on Rome

2022

Writer

6.5
The Ballad of a Great Disordered Heart

The Ballad of a Great Disordered Heart

2022

Creator

The Story of Film: A New Generation

The Story of Film: A New Generation

2021

Director

7.3
The Story of Film: A New Generation

The Story of Film: A New Generation

2021

Writer

7.3
The Story of Looking

The Story of Looking

2021

Book

5.6
The Story of Looking

The Story of Looking

2021

Director

5.6
The Story of Looking

The Story of Looking

2021

Screenplay

5.6
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas

The Storms of Jeremy Thomas

2021

Director

5.5
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas

The Storms of Jeremy Thomas

2021

Director of Photography

5.5
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas

The Storms of Jeremy Thomas

2021

Writer

5.5
Dear Paul Schrader, Thank You for Light Sleeper

Dear Paul Schrader, Thank You for Light Sleeper

2021

Director

40 Days to Learn Film

40 Days to Learn Film

2020

Director

40 Days to Learn Film

40 Days to Learn Film

2020

Editor

40 Days to Learn Film

40 Days to Learn Film

2020

Writer

Alexander's Film

Alexander's Film

2020

Director

You With Your Fresh Thoughts

You With Your Fresh Thoughts

2019

Director

The Eyes of Orson Welles

The Eyes of Orson Welles

2018

Director

7.0
The Eyes of Orson Welles

The Eyes of Orson Welles

2018

Director of Photography

7.0
The Eyes of Orson Welles

The Eyes of Orson Welles

2018

Writer

7.0
Storm in My Heart

Storm in My Heart

2018

Director

Bigger Than The Shining

Bigger Than The Shining

2016

Director

Eisenstein on Lawrence

Eisenstein on Lawrence

2016

Director

6.0
Eisenstein on Lawrence

Eisenstein on Lawrence

2016

Writer

6.0
I Am Belfast

I Am Belfast

2016

Director

6.7
I Am Belfast

I Am Belfast

2016

Writer

6.7
Stockholm, My Love

Stockholm, My Love

2016

Cinematography

6.7
Stockholm, My Love

Stockholm, My Love

2016

Director

6.7
Stockholm, My Love

Stockholm, My Love

2016

Screenplay

6.7
Stockholm, My Love

Stockholm, My Love

2016

Writer

6.7
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood

Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood

2016

Executive Producer

8.0
Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate

Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate

2015

Director

2.0
Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate

Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate

2015

Writer

2.0
Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise

Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise

2015

Director

6.6
The Place

The Place

2014

Director

The Place

The Place

2014

Writer

Life May Be

Life May Be

2014

Director

5.6
Life May Be

Life May Be

2014

Writer

5.6
6 Desires

6 Desires

2014

Cinematography

7.5
6 Desires

6 Desires

2014

Director

7.5
6 Desires

6 Desires

2014

Writer

7.5
The Film That Buys the Cinema

The Film That Buys the Cinema

2014

Director

But Then Again, Too Few to Mention

But Then Again, Too Few to Mention

2014

Director

A Story of Children and Film

A Story of Children and Film

2013

Director

7.1
A Story of Children and Film

A Story of Children and Film

2013

Writer

7.1
Here Be Dragons

Here Be Dragons

2013

Director

5.7
Here Be Dragons

Here Be Dragons

2013

Writer

5.7
Apollo: First War Cinema

Apollo: First War Cinema

2013

Writer

5.5
What Is This Film Called Love?

What Is This Film Called Love?

2012

Director

6.2
What Is This Film Called Love?

What Is This Film Called Love?

2012

Writer

6.2
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero

2011

Director

3.8
The First Movie

The First Movie

2009

Director

7.3
The First Movie

The First Movie

2009

Director of Photography

7.3
The First Movie

The First Movie

2009

Writer

7.3
First Impressions

First Impressions

2008

Director

First Impressions

First Impressions

2008

Writer

The New Ten Commandments

The New Ten Commandments

2008

Director

8.7
On the Road with Kiarostami

On the Road with Kiarostami

2005

Director

Cinema Iran

Cinema Iran

2005

Director

5.5
Faith

Faith

2005

Executive Producer

The Atomists

The Atomists

2004

Executive Producer

Pulp Fact

Pulp Fact

1997

Director

Ian Hamilton Finlay: In a Wee Way

Ian Hamilton Finlay: In a Wee Way

1996

Director

I Remember IKWIG

I Remember IKWIG

1996

Director

I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited

I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited

1994

Director

6.2
Another Journey By Train

Another Journey By Train

1993

Director

8.0
Another Journey By Train

Another Journey By Train

1993

Producer

8.0
Gulf War: Scottish Eye

Gulf War: Scottish Eye

1990

Director

Dear Mr Gorbachev

Dear Mr Gorbachev

1990

Assistant Director

The Hearth

The Hearth

Director