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The Story of Film: A New Generation

Documentary

2021, Movie, 2h 47min

The final chapter of his exceptional 15-part documentary exploring the history of cinema, The Story of Film: An Odyssey. Mark Cousins builds a bridge between the “before” of the health crisis, and the “after”.

Country: United Kingdom

Director:

Mark Cousins

Cast:

Mark Cousins

Reviews

Critic Peter Bradshaw

rated

This is an unashamed celebration of cinema as an art-form: Cousins is an aesthete.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Sophie Monks Kaufman

rated

Inevitably, there is a tacked-on quality here, yet Cousins’ flair for providing visual pleasure means that, like that first champagne cocktail of the night, The Next Generation bubbles with sparkling uplift.

Read full review at Empire

Frequently asked questions

What is The Story of Film: A New Generation about? Toggle content

In "The Story of Film: A New Generation," filmmaker Mark Cousins embarks on a thought-provoking journey through the most influential films of the 21st century. From beloved animations like "Frozen" to groundbreaking works like "Parasite," Cousins examines how these movies have not only captured the imaginations of audiences worldwide but also reflected and shaped our changing world. Through his unique storytelling approach, Cousins weaves together a compelling narrative that explores the past, present, and future of cinema, offering a fresh perspective on the art form and its power to inspire hope and innovation in the digital age.

Where can I stream The Story of Film: A New Generation? Toggle content

You can stream The Story of Film: A New Generation on: Netflix

What movies are similar to The Story of Film: A New Generation? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Story of Film: A New Generation include David Foster: Off the Record, Disconnected, The Contestant, Vini Jr., Wildcat, Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy.