Mark Jenkin

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1970-01-01 (55 years old)

Place of Birth

Newlyn, United Kingdom

Mark Jenkin

Biography

Mark Jenkin (born 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. 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...

Acting

2001

Golden Burn

as Lukey

2018

2016

Dear Marianne

as Narrator

Production

2014

2001

Golden Burn

as Screenplay

2001

Golden Burn

as Producer

2001

Golden Burn

as Editor

2001

Golden Burn

as Camera Operator

2004

The Rabbit

as Director

2004

The Rabbit

as Screenplay

2004

The Rabbit

as Editor

2004

The Rabbit

as Director of Photography

2004

The Rabbit

as Producer

2004

New Reed

as Director

2004

New Reed

as Editor

2004

New Reed

as Director of Photography

2004

New Reed

as Sound Editor

2007

2008

Another Horizon

as Director

2008

2009

Aurora's Kiss

as Producer

2013

2013

St Buryan to Lamorna/Orange

as Director of Photography

2016

The Essential Cornishman

as Director of Photography

2017

2017

The Road to Zennor

as Director of Photography

2017

2017

The Road to Zennor

as Sound Editor

2017

2019

Bait

as Original Music Composer

2023

A Dog Called Discord

as Director of Photography

2009

Last Post

as Director

2009

Last Post

as Editor

2009

Last Post

as Writer

2016

A Forest

as Director

2005

Talking Coasts

as Director

2009

John & Me

as Director

2005

Plug

as Director

2001

The Lobsterman

as Director

2009

The Fireman

as Director

2009

Long Rock

as Director

2010

Riviera

as Director

2011

The Source

as Director

2012

2012

2012

Jubilee Pool

as Director

2012

The Tournament

as Director

2013

Plunge

as Director

2010

Untitled

as Director

2013

Morgawr

as Director

2013

Paris 14

as Director

2014

Skilly

as Director

2003

City

as Director

2014

Never Be Me

as Director

2015

Newlyn Light

as Director

2015

Sandy Cove

as Director

2016

Dougie & Jimmy

as Director

2004

2010

Mouette

as Producer

2004

2011

Nettlecatfish

as Editor

2011

2007

The Lark

as Editor

2006

2006

The 12 Inch Pianist

as Director of Photography

2004

The Wrecking Season

as Director of Photography

2007

The Art of Catching Lobsters

as Director of Photography

2003

Birt Dynely

as Director of Photography

2020

Porth Trethek

as Director of Photography

2015

London

as Director of Photography

2007

The Lark

as Camera Operator

2013

Summer in February

as Executive Producer

2022

2023

Enys Men

as Idea

2023

Enys Men

as Director of Photography

2023

Enys Men

as Editor

2023

Enys Men

as Sound

2023

Enys Men

as Original Music Composer

2023

2019

Bait

as Director of Photography

2019

Bait

as Director

2019

Bait

as Editor

2019

Bait

as Screenplay

2015

Bronco's House

as Director

2015

2018

2017

2016

Dear Marianne

as Director

2015

No.10

as Director

2011

Happy Christmas

as Director

2015

Bronco's House

as Director of Photography

2019

2011

Happy Christmas

as Screenplay

2009

Aurora's Kiss

as Director

2009

Aurora's Kiss

as Writer

2009

Wake to a Dream

as Director

2015

London

as Director

2015

London

as Editor

2001

Golden Burn

as Director

2018

2017

Tomato

as Director

2007

2007

2020

A Tongueless Man

as Director

2020

2020

A Tongueless Man

as Director of Photography

2023

Enys Men

as Director

2023

Enys Men

as Writer

2020

Porth Trethek

as Director

-

Rose of Nevada

as Director

-

Rose of Nevada

as Screenplay

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