Mark Jenkin Movies

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...

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...

A wildlife volunteer on an uninhabited island off the British coast descends into a terrifying madness that challenges her grip on reality and pushes...

Words by Callum Mitchell Soundscape by Rick Williams 16mm

A trip down memory lane, and an actual lane.

Weekend Retreat is a darkly comic thriller set in an isolated house in the picturesque Cornish countryside. Karen Campbell has brought her husband...

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

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

A vision of transatlantic commonality.

Mark Jenkin's 2015 short film is a homage to the spontaneous prose of The Beats, from the mythical Cornish west.

A divorcee takes his children on a trip to Cornwall.

Mark Jenkin explores a world he found most unsettling.

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...

British filmmaker Mark Jenkin (whose latest feature Enys Men is part of this year’s Main Slate) mails this postcard from a melancholic holiday...

Mark Jenkin directs ‘Skrting on the Surface’ for The Smile.

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...