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.

Known For: Directing

Born: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, 1965-05-03

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1994	I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited	Self - Interviewer	62
2	2005	Cinema Iran	Narrator	55
3	2008	The New Ten Commandments	Self	87
4	2009	The First Movie	Self – Documentarist	73
5	2011	Cinema Is Everywhere	Self	90
6	2013	A Story of Children and Film	Himself - Narrator (voice)	71
7	2014	Life May Be	Self	55
8	2014	The Film That Buys the Cinema		0
9	2016	Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died	Self - Interviewee	0
10	2016	Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood	Self	80
11	2018	The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema		0
12	2018	Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk	Self	0
13	2018	The Eyes of Orson Welles	Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)	70
14	2019	50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film	Himself	0
15	2020	40 Days to Learn Film	Self - Narrator (voice)	0
16	2021	Who Is Bill Rebane?	Self	57
17	2021	The Story of Looking	Self	56
18	2021	The Flowers the Fish and the Cockerel	Himself	0
19	2021	The Storms of Jeremy Thomas	Self	55
20	2021	The Story of Film: A New Generation	Narrator	71
21	2022	The March on Rome	Self - Narrator (voice)	63
22	2023	Cannes Uncut	Self	58
23	2023	My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock	Self (voice)	69
24	2023	The Complete Story of Film	Narrator	80
25		Joie de vivre	Self	0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1988	Moviedrome		60
2	1997	Scene by Scene	Self - Presenter	60
3	2011	The Story of Film: An Odyssey	Presenter / Narrator	76

Mark Cousins

Film

Television