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.
Acting
TV
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
as Presenter / Narrator
2011
Movie
The Eyes of Orson Welles
as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
2018
Movie
A Story of Children and Film
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
2013
Movie
The Story of Film: A New Generation
as Narrator
2021
Movie
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
as Self (voice)
2023
Movie
The First Movie
as Self – Documentarist
2009
Movie
The March on Rome
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2022
Movie
I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
as Self - Interviewer
1994
Movie
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
as Self
2021
Movie
Cannes Uncut
as Self
2023
Movie
The Story of Looking
as Self
2021
Movie
Life May Be
as Self
2014
Movie
Who Is Bill Rebane?
as Self
2021
Movie
The New Ten Commandments
as Self
2008
Movie
Here Be Dragons
as Self
2013
TV
Scene by Scene
as Self - Presenter
1997
Movie
Cinema Is Everywhere
as Self
2011
Movie
Cinema Iran
as Narrator
2005
Movie
The Complete Story of Film
as Narrator
2023
Movie
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
as Self
2018
Movie
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
as Self
2016
Movie
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
as Self
2024
TV
Moviedrome
1988
Movie
The Flowers the Fish and the Cockerel
as Self
2021
Crew
TV
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
Director
2011
Movie
The Eyes of Orson Welles
Writer
2018
Movie
A Story of Children and Film
Writer
2013
Movie
I Am Belfast
Director
2016
Movie
Stockholm, My Love
Screenplay
2016
Movie
The Story of Film: A New Generation
Director
2021
Movie
Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise
Director
2015
Movie
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
Director
2023
Movie
The First Movie
Director
2009
Movie
The March on Rome
Director
2022
Movie
60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
Director
2011
TV
Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema
Director
2020