
Mark Cousins
DirectingAbout Mark Cousins
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.
Mark Cousins Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Mark Cousins reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 27 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Mark Cousins's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 41% of Mark Cousins's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Cinema Is Everywhere, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Mark Cousins Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mark Cousins's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Mark Cousins has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
Mark Cousins - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mark Cousins?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mark Cousins is "Cinema Is Everywhere" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Mark Cousins acted in?
Mark Cousins has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mark Cousins?
Other notable films include "The New Ten Commandments", "The Complete Story of Film", and "Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood".


