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The Story of Film: An Odyssey

2011 · 60 min · Director: Mark Cousins ★ IMDb 8.4 · 5,215 ratings

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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

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The strongest emotional signals are Curiosity, Awe, Inspiration. Genres: History, Documentary. AI estimate.

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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
Ratings
★ IMDb 8.4 · 5,215 ratings
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Curiosity
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