Best of 2011...

The Story of Film has been picked by Time Out magazine as the TV highlight of the year. TV editor Gabriel Tate made Mark Cousin's epic journey across cinema history his number one pick. Read the article here.

Mark Cousins’s monumental undertaking was simply magnificent, keynote television to rank alongside ‘Civilisation’ or ‘The Ascent of Man’. It looked like our dreams, indeed.

Project 101 to feature Clara Glynn and John Archer

Hopscotch filmmakers Clara Glyn and John Archer have been selected as part of a collective of 40 artists to feature short films in Project 101, New York. The installation features 101 silent films of exactly 101 seconds long and will be displayed on an array of monitors in the store front space.

The exhibit will be on from 4th-25th November 2011, 501 Lex at 47th St. For more information visit www.thelabgallery.com

Standing ovation for Mark Cousins at Toronto International Film Festival

Here's the band of avid audience who attended every day of the five days premiere of The Story of Film: An Odyssey at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Indiewire called it 'orgiastic' in its review and find out what the audience thought here.

Travelling to Toronto!

The Story of Film

BREAKING NEWS Hopscotch Films are excited to announce that Story of Film: An Odyssey will be screening at this year's Toronto International Film Festival.

For more information and screening times see the website here.

We also have an exclusive sneak peak behind the scenes of the making of The Story of Film. When Mark filmed in Ouagadougou with his crew, the locals did everything they could to help out!

Story of Film: The Jib shot from Hopscotch Films on Vimeo.