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The Story of Film: A New Generation

The Story of Film: A New Generation

2021Movie⏱️ 2h 40m
Documentary
7.2
IMDB Rating
950 votes

Mark Cousins offers hope and optimism while he explores different movies and talks about how technology is changing the course of cinema in a new century and how Covid continues the process.

Director
Mark Cousins
Writers
N/A
Stars
Mark Cousins
Release Date
December 17, 2021
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 15
Reviews
📋 1.7K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Mark Cousins
Mark Cousins
as Self - Narrator

💰 Box Office

$19,831
Worldwide Gross
$6,463
Domestic Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
Hopscotch Films

🏷️ Keywords

history of filmfilm historymovie historycinemahope

🎯 Categories

Documentary

⭐ Featured Review

Ruined by the most torturous narrator's voice
by Robert-Willard-Bates2024-08-05
3/10

"The material presented in this marathon documentary is good enough, but it takes herculean effort and patience to endure narrator Cousin's astonishingly and consistently annoying manner of speaking, hour after hour. Each sentence of narration is delivered the same monotonous way: lifelessly and sleepily, with every last syllable of every sentence ending with an identical upward inflection, giving a sense of questioning uncertainty like a helpless dying whimper. A charming Irish lilt is one thing, but there is nothing charming about Cousins' style of narration. Any director with any..."

💡 Did You Know?

Described by writer & director Edgar Wright as 'essential viewing'.

📖 Synopsis

Mark Cousins offers hope and optimism while he explores different movies and talks about how technology is changing the course of cinema in a new century and how Covid continues the process.