Mark Jenkin Movies

A poet is driven to complete a poem within an old writing case by the ghost of the last owner.

Words by Callum Mitchell Soundscape by Rick Williams 16mm

A portrait of a writer and her process

Animation using 4,500 still images

BIRT DYNELY is set in the real town of Falmouth, Cornwall, but it is a surreal comedy fiction, a strange tale of loss, ambition and endeavour ending...

Nick Darke, who comes from a long line of beachcombers ("wreckers", to use the Cornish term), traces the origins of all the items that he has...

"In 1993 I travelled to London from Cornwall with the intention of shooting a music video for 'London' by The Smiths. I had transcribed the lyrics...

An observation on the destructive nature of Late Capitalism on our collective culture

British filmmaker Mark Jenkin (whose latest feature Enys Men is part of this year’s Main Slate) mails this postcard from a melancholic holiday...