Acting credits
26
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Mark Cousins
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 37Series: 4Crew credits: 34
TMDB ID: 1061561
IMDb ID: nm0184108
Known for: Directing
Born: May 3, 1965
Age: 61
Place of birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1988 - 2026
Years active: 39
Average TMDB rating: 7.27
Wikidata: Q6767175
Also known as
Марк Казинс
Other jobs
Director (24)Writer (4)Screenplay (2)Cinematography (1)Creator (1)Executive Producer (1)Producer (1)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Mark Cousins.
Director
The Story of Documentary Film: 1980s
2026 • Movie
Director
The Story of Documentary Film: 1970s
2026 • Movie
as Self
A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things
2024 • Movie
Director
Cinema Has Been My True Love: The Work and Times of Lynda Myles
2023 • Movie
as Narrator
The Complete Story of Film
2023 • Movie
as Self (voice)
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
2023 • Movie
as Self
Cannes Uncut
2023 • Movie
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The March on Rome
2022 • Movie
Creator
The Ballad of a Great Disordered Heart
2022 • Movie
as Narrator
The Story of Film: A New Generation
2021 • Movie
as Self
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
2021 • Movie
as Self
The Flowers the Fish and the Cockerel
2021 • Movie
as Self
The Story of Looking
2021 • Movie
as Self
Who Is Bill Rebane?
2021 • Movie
as Self - Narrator (voice)
40 Days to Learn Film
2020 • Movie
Director
Alexander's Film
2020 • Movie
as Himself
50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film
2019 • Movie
as Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
The Eyes of Orson Welles
2018 • Movie
as Self
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
2018 • Movie
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
2018 • Movie
Screenplay
Stockholm, My Love
2016 • Movie
Director
I Am Belfast
2016 • Movie
as Self - Interviewee
Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died
2016 • Movie
Director
Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise
2015 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Mark Cousins.
