Mark Cousins Movies
- 2022
The March on Rome
The March on Rome6.32022HD
The fascinating story of the rise to power of dictator Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) in Italy in 1922 and how fascism marked the fate of the entire...
- 1990
Gulf War: Scottish Eye
Gulf War: Scottish Eye01990HD
TV doc about military training in the first Gulf War.
- 2005
Cinema Iran
Cinema Iran5.52005HD
Tracing the history and influence of Iranian cinema and its filmmakers.
- 2019
50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film
50 Years of the Troubles: A Journey Through Film02019HD
The film marks 50 years since riots erupted across Northern Ireland, widely seen as the beginning of the thirty-year conflict known as The Troubles....
- 2022
The Ballad of a Great Disordered Heart
The Ballad of a Great Disordered Heart02022HD
A collaborative film by Aidan O’Rourke, Becky Manson and Mark Cousins. A musical melange of fiddles, friendship and a search for home. An...
- 2018
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema
The Dream Palace: A People's History of Tyneside Cinema02018HD
In 2017 Tyneside Cinema turned 80.
- 2023
The Complete Story of Film
The Complete Story of Film82023HD
At 18 hours and 43 minutes long, 'The Complete Story of Film' collects two epic documentaries by Mark Cousins into a stunningly expansive global...
- 2011
Cinema Is Everywhere
Cinema Is Everywhere92011HD
A documentary feature film that ties four narratives - from China, India, Scotland, and Tunisia - together with countless insights from venerable...
- 1970
Joie de vivre
Joie de vivre01970HD
Upcoming documentary about Italian filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci.
- 2021
Dear Paul Schrader, Thank You for Light Sleeper
Dear Paul Schrader, Thank You for Light Sleeper02021HD
A personal meditation on Schrader’s film from the critic and filmmaker Mark Cousins.
- 2014
6 Desires
6 Desires7.52014HD
Documentary filmmaker Mark Cousins follows in the footsteps of DH Lawrence in this dazzling road-trip through Sardinia.
- 2014
Life May Be
Life May Be5.52014HD
An epistolary feature film: a cinematic discourse between a British director Mark Cousins, and an Iranian actress and director Mania Akbari which...
- 2018
Storm in My Heart
Storm in My Heart02018HD
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...
- 2021
The Story of Looking
The Story of Looking5.62021HD
As he prepares for surgery to restore his vision, Mark Cousins explores the role that visual experience plays in our individual and collective lives....
- 1997
Pulp Fact
Pulp Fact01997HD
Short video essay by critic/filmmaker Mark Cousins about the influence of Pulp Fiction. He discusses the influence of the film and his personal view...
- 2020
40 Days to Learn Film
40 Days to Learn Film02020HD
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...
- 2005
On the Road with Kiarostami
On the Road with Kiarostami02005HD
Abbas Kiarostami is the most acclaimed Iranian film director whose films have won prizes all around the world. In this film he gives a rare and frank...
- 2014
But Then Again, Too Few to Mention
But Then Again, Too Few to Mention02014HD
To celebrate the online release of the British Council's Film Collection - an archive of 120 short documentaries made throughout the 1940s to...
- 2013
Here Be Dragons
Here Be Dragons5.72013HD
Filmmaker Mark Cousins goes to Albania for five days, and films what he sees. He discovers that the movie prints in the country's film archive are...
- 2019
You With Your Fresh Thoughts
You With Your Fresh Thoughts02019HD
A moment on Rose St, Edinburgh, where Margaret Tait used to live.