Mark Cousins Movies

  • 2014
    The Film That Buys the Cinema

    The Film That Buys the Cinema

    The Film That Buys the Cinema

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    A collection of films from an eclectic array of contributors commissioned to raise funds for the Bristol independent cinema The Cube.

    The Film That Buys the Cinema
  • 2015
    Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise

    Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise

    Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise

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    Using only archive film and a new musical score by the band Mogwai, Mark Cousins presents an impressionistic kaleidoscope of our nuclear times...

    Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise
  • 2018
    The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema

    The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema

    The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema

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    In 2017 Tyneside Cinema turned 80.

    The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
  • 2011
    Cinema Is Everywhere

    Cinema Is Everywhere

    Cinema Is Everywhere

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    A documentary feature film that ties four narratives - from China, India, Scotland, and Tunisia - together with countless insights from venerable...

    Cinema Is Everywhere
  • 2021
    The Storms of Jeremy Thomas

    The Storms of Jeremy Thomas

    The Storms of Jeremy Thomas

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    Joining Oscar-winning producer Jeremy Thomas on his annual pilgrimage to the Cannes Film Festival, filmmaker Mark Cousins gives an intimate glimpse...

    The Storms of Jeremy Thomas
  • 2021
    Who Is Bill Rebane?

    Who Is Bill Rebane?

    Who Is Bill Rebane?

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    A feature-length documentary on the life and work of Wisconsin grindhouse cinema auteur Bill Rebane, featuring historians, critics, and filmmakers,...

    Who Is Bill Rebane?
  • 2016
    Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died

    Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died

    Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died

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    A documentary which explores the lives and tragic deaths of Marceline Orbes and Francis "Slivers" Oakley, the suicidal clowns who inspired Charlie...

    Looking for Charlie: Or, the Day the Clown Died
  • 2005
    Cinema Iran

    Cinema Iran

    Cinema Iran

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    Tracing the history and influence of Iranian cinema and its filmmakers.

    Cinema Iran
  • 1970
    Joie de Vivre

    Joie de Vivre

    Joie de Vivre

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    Upcoming documentary about Italian filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci.

    Joie de Vivre
  • 2021
    The Story of Looking

    The Story of Looking

    The Story of Looking

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    As he prepares for surgery to restore his vision, Mark Cousins explores the role that visual experience plays in our individual and collective lives....

    The Story of Looking
  • 2013
    A Story of Children and Film

    A Story of Children and Film

    A Story of Children and Film

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    A meticulous essay on the presence and representation of children in the history of cinema, in which cinematographies from all over the world are...

    A Story of Children and Film
  • 2013
    Apollo: First War Cinema

    Apollo: First War Cinema

    Apollo: First War Cinema

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    In 1993 Sarajevo was under the siege. Against all odds a small group of enthusiasts managed to open the First War Cinema in Sarajevo. For them this...

    Apollo: First War Cinema
  • 2009
    The First Movie

    The First Movie

    The First Movie

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    Filmmaker Mark Cousins, who was brought up in a Northern Irish war zone, travels to Goptapa, a Kurdish-Iraqi village of just seven hundred people on...

    The First Movie
  • 2018
    Storm in My Heart

    Storm in My Heart

    Storm in My Heart

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    Despite the many curious similarities between Susan Hayward and Lena Horne-both were born in Brooklyn on exactly the same day, for example-one detail...

    Storm in My Heart
  • 2020
    40 Days to Learn Film

    40 Days to Learn Film

    40 Days to Learn Film

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    For just forty days, filmmaker and writer Mark Cousins embarks on a peculiar journey in order to explore topics as the passion for cinema and certain...

    40 Days to Learn Film
  • 2023
    The Complete Story of Film

    The Complete Story of Film

    The Complete Story of Film

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    At 18 hours and 43 minutes long, 'The Complete Story of Film' collects two epic documentaries by Mark Cousins into a stunningly expansive global...

    The Complete Story of Film
  • 2020
    Alexander's Film

    Alexander's Film

    Alexander's Film

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    Alexander is a lively Scottish boy. We see him as part of the natural world. Then, we hear from his parents, Claire and David, that he has a rare...

    Alexander's Film
  • 2014
    The Place

    The Place

    The Place

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    The Place
  • 1990
    Gulf War: Scottish Eye

    Gulf War: Scottish Eye

    Gulf War: Scottish Eye

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    TV doc about military training in the first Gulf War.

    Gulf War: Scottish Eye
  • 2015
    Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate

    Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate

    Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate

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    A young man's swirling thoughts as he contemplates the murder of filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini shortly after the deed takes place.

    Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate