Mark Cousins
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.
Known For
Self - Interviewer
I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
Himself
The Flowers the Fish and the Cockerel
Self
The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
Narrator
The Story of Film: A New Generation
Self (voice)
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock
Self – Documentarist
The First Movie
Self - Narrator (voice)
Marcia su Roma
Himself - Narrator (voice)
A Story of Children and Film
Narrator
The Complete Story of Film
Self
Love Express. Przypadek Waleriana Borowczyka
The Film That Buys the Cinema
Self
Cinema Is Everywhere
Self
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
Self
Cannes Uncut
Self - Interviewee
Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
Self - Filmmaker / Narrator (voice)
The Eyes of Orson Welles
Himself
50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film
Self - Narrator (voice)
40 Days to Learn Film
Narrator
Cinema Iran
Self
The Story of Looking
Self
Who Is Bill Rebane?
Self
Joie de vivre
Self
The New Ten Commandments
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
24
Gender
Male
Birthday
1965-05-03
Place of Birth
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Also Known As
Марк Казинс