Directing
Mark Cousins
Also Known As: Марк Казинс
Birth Date
May 3, 1965
(61 years old)
Place of Birth
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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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 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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The Story of Film: An Odyssey
Presenter / Narrator
2011 • 15 episodes
Scene by Scene
Self - Presenter
1997 • 24 episodes
Moviedrome
1988 • 50 episodes
Cannes Uncut
Self
2023
The Eyes of Orson Welles
Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
2018
The March on Rome
Self - Narrator (voice)
2022
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
Self
2016
Joie de Vivre. Notes, thoughts, words, reflections, faces, and visions concerning Bernardo Bertolucci and the cinephilia of the 20th century that no longer exists
Self
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My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
Self (voice)
2023
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
Self
2021
I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
Self - Interviewer
1994
The New Ten Commandments
Self
2008
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
Self
2024
Cinema Is Everywhere
Self
2011
The Film That Buys the Cinema
2014
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
Self
2018
Cinema Iran
Narrator
2005
The Story of Film: A New Generation
Narrator
2021
Who Is Bill Rebane?
Self
2021
Here Be Dragons
Self
2013