Mark Jenkin Movies

  • 2022
    Enys Men

    Enys Men

    Enys Men

    5.12022HD

    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
  • 2013
    Summer in February

    Summer in February

    Summer in February

    5.42013HD

    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

    72019HD

    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
  • 2018
    Vertical Shapes in a Horizontal Landscape

    Vertical Shapes in a Horizontal Landscape

    Vertical Shapes in a Horizontal Landscape

    6.52018HD

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

    Vertical Shapes in a Horizontal Landscape
  • 2009
    Wake to a Dream

    Wake to a Dream

    Wake to a Dream

    02009HD

    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
  • 2001
    The Lobsterman

    The Lobsterman

    The Lobsterman

    02001HD

    The Lobsterman
  • 2004
    The Wrecking Season

    The Wrecking Season

    The Wrecking Season

    02004HD

    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
  • 2007
    The Art of Catching Lobsters

    The Art of Catching Lobsters

    The Art of Catching Lobsters

    02007HD

    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
  • 2020
    A Tongueless Man

    A Tongueless Man

    A Tongueless Man

    02020HD

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

    A Tongueless Man
  • 2015
    No.10

    No.10

    No.10

    02015HD

    Words by Callum Mitchell Soundscape by Rick Williams 16mm

    No.10
  • 2019
    Hard, Cracked the Wind

    Hard, Cracked the Wind

    Hard, Cracked the Wind

    02019HD

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

    Hard, Cracked the Wind
  • 2023
    A Dog Called Discord

    A Dog Called Discord

    A Dog Called Discord

    02023HD

    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
  • 2015
    Bronco's House

    Bronco's House

    Bronco's House

    5.52015HD

    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
  • 2007
    The Midnight Drives

    The Midnight Drives

    The Midnight Drives

    02007HD

    A divorcee takes his children on a trip to Cornwall.

    The Midnight Drives
  • 2020
    Porth Trethek

    Porth Trethek

    Porth Trethek

    02020HD

    A film shot on Super 8 with an entirely Stylophone produced score.

    Porth Trethek
  • 2004
    The Rabbit

    The Rabbit

    The Rabbit

    02004HD

    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
  • 2017
    The Road to Zennor

    The Road to Zennor

    The Road to Zennor

    02017HD

    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
  • 2016
    The Field in Paul Where The Sun Goes to Bed Each Night

    The Field in Paul Where The Sun Goes to Bed Each Night

    The Field in Paul Where The Sun Goes to Bed Each Night

    02016HD

    The Field in Paul Where The Sun Goes to Bed Each Night
  • 2009
    John & Me

    John & Me

    John & Me

    02009HD

    John & Me
  • 2014
    An Air That Kills

    An Air That Kills

    An Air That Kills

    02014HD

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

    An Air That Kills