Mark Cousins
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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.
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6 Desires (2014)
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The Storms of Jeremy Thomas (2021)
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The Eyes of Orson Welles (2018)
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The March on Rome (2022)
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My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock (2023)
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A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things (2024)
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The New Ten Commandments (2008)
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I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited (1994)
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60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero (2011)
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The Story of Film: A New Generation (2021)
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The Film That Buys the Cinema (2014)
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The Hearth (2024)
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I Am Belfast (2016)
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The First Movie (2009)
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Cinema Iran (2005)
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The Story of Looking (2021)
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Stockholm, My Love (2016)
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Pulp Fact (1997)
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Here Be Dragons (2013)
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You With Your Fresh Thoughts (2019)
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Alexander's Film (2020)
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Eisenstein on Lawrence (2016)
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A Story of Children and Film (2013)
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On the Road with Kiarostami (2005)
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Your Eyes Flash Solemnly with Hate (2015)
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Storm in My Heart (2018)
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I Remember IKWIG (1996)
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Atomic: Living in Dread and Promise (2015)
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40 Days to Learn Film (2020)
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Cinema Has Been My True Love: The Work and Times of Lynda Myles (2023)
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The Complete Story of Film (2023)
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First Impressions (2008)
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Another Journey By Train (1993)
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Life May Be (2014)
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Dear Paul Schrader, Thank You for Light Sleeper (2021)
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But Then Again, Too Few to Mention (2014)
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Bigger Than The Shining (2016)
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Gulf War: Scottish Eye (1990)
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What Is This Film Called Love? (2012)
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The Place (2014)
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Ian Hamilton Finlay: In a Wee Way (1996)
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