Mark Jenkin Movies

  • 2017
    Tomato

    Tomato

    Tomato

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    Playful meditation upon landscape, colour and the process of collaborative filmmaking. As two artists battle the inclement Cornish weather they...

    Tomato
  • 2016
    The Essential Cornishman

    The Essential Cornishman

    The Essential Cornishman

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    Mark Jenkin's 2015 short film is a homage to the spontaneous prose of The Beats, from the mythical Cornish west.

    The Essential Cornishman
  • 2011
    Happy Christmas

    Happy Christmas

    Happy Christmas

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    An interwoven seaside hymn to gift wrapped promises and unwanted presence.

    Happy Christmas
  • 2009
    Wake to a Dream

    Wake to a Dream

    Wake to a Dream

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    The early morning light of a new day in a fishing village in Cornwall symbolizes an awakening in oneself - a remembering of who one is and who one...

    Wake to a Dream
  • 2007
    The Art of Catching Lobsters

    The Art of Catching Lobsters

    The Art of Catching Lobsters

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    In this extraordinary film shot on the rugged North Cornwall coast, director Jane Darke starts recording her husband Nick's life as a fisherman,...

    The Art of Catching Lobsters
  • 2014
    An Air That Kills

    An Air That Kills

    An Air That Kills

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    A short film concerning the evolving nature of memory and the potential of theme to survive the randomisation of narrative.

    An Air That Kills
  • 2015
    London

    London

    London

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    "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...

    London
  • 2011
    Weekend Retreat

    Weekend Retreat

    Weekend Retreat

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    Weekend Retreat is a darkly comic thriller set in an isolated house in the picturesque Cornish countryside. Karen Campbell has brought her husband...

    Weekend Retreat
  • 2023
    A Dog Called Discord

    A Dog Called Discord

    A Dog Called Discord

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    Mark Jenkin explores his fascination with the magic of film and its life-giving properties in this brand new short film, commissioned by the BFI to...

    A Dog Called Discord
  • 2003
    The Man Who Needed A Traffic Light

    The Man Who Needed A Traffic Light

    The Man Who Needed A Traffic Light

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    One of the Bait director’s earliest shorts is a nightmarish vision of life spent behind the wheel, where time melts and car becomes prison....

    The Man Who Needed A Traffic Light
  • 2012
    The Tournament

    The Tournament

    The Tournament

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    The Tournament
  • 2023
    The Shout: A Pilgrimage

    The Shout: A Pilgrimage

    The Shout: A Pilgrimage

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    Mark Jenkin explores a world he found most unsettling.

    The Shout: A Pilgrimage
  • 2013
    Plunge

    Plunge

    Plunge

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    A portrait of a writer and her process

    Plunge
  • 2012
    The St. Columb Club

    The St. Columb Club

    The St. Columb Club

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    The St. Columb Club
  • 2020
    A Tongueless Man

    A Tongueless Man

    A Tongueless Man

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

    A Tongueless Man
  • 2010
    Riviera

    Riviera

    Riviera

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    Riviera
  • 2010
    The Lost Footage of the Fabulous ‘Shorty’ Backways Brothers

    The Lost Footage of the Fabulous ‘Shorty’ Backways Brothers

    The Lost Footage of the Fabulous ‘Shorty’ Backways Brothers

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    The Lost Footage of the Fabulous ‘Shorty’ Backways Brothers
  • 2010
    Thoughts From Inside a Headache

    Thoughts From Inside a Headache

    Thoughts From Inside a Headache

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    Thoughts From Inside a Headache
  • 2009
    Last Post

    Last Post

    Last Post

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    Last Post
  • 2011
    Nettlecatfish

    Nettlecatfish

    Nettlecatfish

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    Nettlecatfish