The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011 · 60 min · Director: Mark Cousins
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Film critic and historian Mark Cousins uses film clips, interviews with filmmakers, and illustrative footage of locations around the world to take viewers through film and filmmaking history, from the late 19th century to today, with a particular emphasis on world cinema.
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The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011) — Series. Top emotional signals: Curiosity 35%, Awe 25%, Inspiration 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Curiosity35%
- Awe25%
- Inspiration20%
- Nostalgia10%
- Excitement10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Curiosity, Awe, Inspiration. Genres: History, Documentary. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Curiosity, Awe and Inspiration. Its IMDb rating of 8.4/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Details
- Directed by
- Mark Cousins
- Type
- Series
- Released
- 2011
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Genres
- History, Documentary
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Curiosity
- Data updated
Where to watch
Free
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