Mark Jenkin Movies

  • 2013
    Summer in February

    Summer in February

    Summer in February

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    The Newlyn School of artists flourished at the beginning of the 20th Century and the film focuses on the wild and bohemian Lamorna Group, which...

    Summer in February
  • 2019
    Bait

    Bait

    Bait

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    Martin Ward is a cove fisherman, without a boat. His brother Steven has repurposed their father’s vessel as a tourist tripper, driving a wedge...

    Bait
  • 2023
    Enys Men

    Enys Men

    Enys Men

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    A wildlife volunteer on an uninhabited island off the British coast descends into a terrifying madness that challenges her grip on reality and pushes...

    Enys Men
  • 2007
    The Midnight Drives

    The Midnight Drives

    The Midnight Drives

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    A divorcee takes his children on a trip to Cornwall.

    The Midnight Drives
  • 1970
    Rose of Nevada

    Rose of Nevada

    Rose of Nevada

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    In a forgotten fishing village, a boat mysteriously appears in the old harbour. The Rose of Nevada, lost at sea with all hands 30 years ago, has...

    Rose of Nevada
  • 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
  • 2015
    Bronco's House

    Bronco's House

    Bronco's House

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    A young couple quest for a roof in this Cornwall-set drama with the atmosphere of a thriller, made with hand-developed B&W 16mm.

    Bronco's House
  • 2019
    Hard, Cracked the Wind

    Hard, Cracked the Wind

    Hard, Cracked the Wind

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    A poet is driven to complete a poem within an old writing case by the ghost of the last owner.

    Hard, Cracked the Wind
  • 2017
    The Road to Zennor

    The Road to Zennor

    The Road to Zennor

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    The curious joy in the warm passing of time is most acute in the long shadows of the end of the line autumn coming stillness

    The Road to Zennor
  • 2007
    The Lark

    The Lark

    The Lark

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    A disturbed woman takes refuge in a decaying abandoned building with her children. When a mysterious man and woman enter her gloomy territory she...

    The Lark
  • 2004
    The Rabbit

    The Rabbit

    The Rabbit

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    Living in a remote coastal village and with no cash two local friends stumble across two holidaymakers who mysteriously vanish along with a fishing...

    The Rabbit
  • 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
  • 2004
    New Reed

    New Reed

    New Reed

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    A digital poem made by strangers who travel the surface of the world to new continents.

    New Reed
  • 2004
    The Wrecking Season

    The Wrecking Season

    The Wrecking Season

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    Nick Darke, who comes from a long line of beachcombers ("wreckers", to use the Cornish term), traces the origins of all the items that he has...

    The Wrecking Season
  • 2018
    David Bowie Is Dead

    David Bowie Is Dead

    David Bowie Is Dead

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    Started in 1993, finished in 2018. "David Bowie Is Dead" is a road movie in and out of london.

    David Bowie Is Dead
  • 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
  • 2010
    Untitled

    Untitled

    Untitled

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    Untitled
  • 2011
    You See Me in Whatever Light that You Choose

    You See Me in Whatever Light that You Choose

    You See Me in Whatever Light that You Choose

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    You See Me in Whatever Light that You Choose
  • 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
  • 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