40 Days to Learn Film

April. 10,2020      
Rating:
8.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

For just forty days, filmmaker and writer Mark Cousins embarks on a peculiar journey in order to explore topics as the passion for cinema and certain aspects related to making films as style, ideas, emotions and practicalities; an ambitious exploration of the universal language of cinema by analyzing pieces of work that cross every artistic and cultural boundaries.

Mark Cousins as  Self - Narrator (voice)

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Reviews

Intcatinfo
2020/04/10

A Masterpiece!

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Afouotos
2020/04/11

Although it has its amusing moments, in eneral the plot does not convince.

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Jonah Abbott
2020/04/12

There's no way I can possibly love it entirely but I just think its ridiculously bad, but enjoyable at the same time.

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Kaelan Mccaffrey
2020/04/13

Like the great film, it's made with a great deal of visible affection both in front of and behind the camera.

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