Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

SPECIAL PRESENTATION - THE STORY OF FILM: AN ODYS

The Story of Film: An Odyssey

United Kingdom
2011 — 900' / Color, Black & White

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Synopsis

The Story of Film: An Odyssey, a 15-part series written and directed by award-winning film-maker Mark Cousins, is the story of international cinema told through the history of cinematic innovation. The series provides a worldwide guided tour of the greatest movies ever made; an epic tale that starts in nickelodeons and ends as a multi-billion-dollar globalised digital industry.

Director Biography

Is an Irish director and occasional presenter/critic on film. He is a native of Ulster. He interviewed famous filmmakers such as David Lynch, Martin Scorsese and Roman Polanski in the TV series Scene by Scene.

Director

Mark Cousins

Producer

John Archer

Cinematographer

Mark Cousins

Editor

Timo Langer

Sound

Kevin McCue

Contact

Hopscotch Films
Glasgow, UK
+44 141 4406740
[email protected]