Mark Cousins in Conversation: The Story of Documentary Film

As a new chapter of the Story of Documentary Film premieres in Cannes, we had the pleasure of welcoming filmmaker Mark Cousins in conversation with BFI Festivals’ Artistic Director Kristy Matheson. Step into the world of British documentary and rediscover classics and hidden gems.

📍 Recorded live at the UK Pavilion during the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.

Speaker:

MARK COUSINS | Director
The Story of Documentary Film

Moderator:

KRISTY MATHESON | Artistic Director
BFI Festivals