Mark Jenkin
Born March 28, 1976 in Newlyn, United Kingdom (age 50)
Mark Jenkin (born 28 March 1976; Newlyn) is a British (Cornish) director, editor, screenwriter, cinematographer and producer. He wrote and directed the film Bait (2019), which earned him a BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer.
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Jenkin won the Frank Copplestone First Time Director Award at The Celtic Film & Television Festival in 2002 for his debut film Golden Burn. He followed this success with documentaries, shorts and low-budget feature films including The Man Who Needed a Traffic Light, The Rabbit and The Lobsterman, a documentary on the life of Cornish playwright Nick Darke. His 2007 feature film The Midnight Drives was described by Derek Malcolm, film critic for The Evening Standard as "A moving film about parentage with an exceptional performance from Colin Holt at its centre". Jenkin wrote and directed the 2019 drama film Bait, starring his partner Mary Woodvine. In 2020, Jenkin was recognised as a Cornish Bard for his work in promoting Cornwall’s heritage. In 2022, he created two music videos for the band the Smile.
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Directed 13
LearningRose of Nevada2026
LearningA Dog Called Discord2023
Enys Men2023
LearningBait2019
LearningVertical Shapes in a Horizontal Landscape2018
LearningSt Buryan to Lamorna/Orange2013
LearningCape Cornwall Calling/All the White Horses2013
LearningAurora's Kiss2009
LearningAnother Horizon2008
LearningThe Midnight Drives2007
LearningThe Rabbit2004
LearningNew Reed2004
LearningThe Man Who Needed A Traffic Light2003
Acted in 3
Wrote 12
- LearningRose of Nevada2026
- LearningA Dog Called Discord2023
- Enys Men2023
- LearningBait2019
- LearningVertical Shapes in a Horizontal Landscape2018
- LearningSt Buryan to Lamorna/Orange2013
- LearningCape Cornwall Calling/All the White Horses2013
- LearningAurora's Kiss2009
- LearningAnother Horizon2008
- LearningThe Midnight Drives2007
- LearningThe Rabbit2004
- LearningThe Man Who Needed A Traffic Light2003
Produced 6
Other credits 12
- LearningRose of Nevada2026 · Director, Screenplay, Editor, Original Music Composer, Director of Photography
- LearningA Dog Called Discord2023 · Actor, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography, Director
- Enys Men2023 · Director of Photography, Editor, Original Music Composer, Director, Writer
- LearningBait2019 · Original Music Composer, Director of Photography, Director, Editor, Screenplay
- LearningVertical Shapes in a Horizontal Landscape2018 · Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography
- LearningSt Buryan to Lamorna/Orange2013 · Producer, Editor, Director of Photography, Director, Writer
- LearningCape Cornwall Calling/All the White Horses2013 · Producer, Editor, Director of Photography, Director, Writer
LearningWeekend Retreat2011 · Editor- LearningThe Midnight Drives2007 · Editor, Director, Writer
- LearningThe Rabbit2004 · Director, Screenplay, Editor, Director of Photography, Producer
- LearningNew Reed2004 · Actor, Director, Editor, Director of Photography
- LearningThe Man Who Needed A Traffic Light2003 · Director, Writer, Editor