Mark Jenkin Movies

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....

“I love films that foreground the fact that you are watching film,” states British director Mark Jenkin, who in his film diary returns,...

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

Water, woods, rock, and drifted stream. Storms overhead, fields of salt water, wicked moor. Lightning strokes and standing stones, ground hard as...

A portrait of a writer and her process

A walk through England’s south coast evokes the artists who lived and worked there.

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

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...

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

A vision of transatlantic commonality.

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

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. This poetic travelogue...

A film poem that is quiet and angry.

A film made with, and featuring, poet Callum Mitchell. Sound design by Seamus Carey.

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...

In the studio with Mark Jenkin