Mark Kidel

Mark Kidel

77 · Born: Jul 6, 1947

Personal Details

BornJul 6, 1947 London

Biography

Mark Kidel is a renowned figure in the world of documentary filmmaking, with a body of work that has garnered significant attention and acclaim. One of his most notable projects is the 1994 documentary "Dreamtown: A Brief Anatomy of Blackpool", which showcases his unique storytelling abilities and capacity to capture the essence of a particular place or subject.

Kidel's work has also been characterized by its depth and nuance, as exemplified by his 2001 documentary "Ravi Shankar: Between Two Worlds". This film provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and career of the legendary Indian musician Ravi Shankar, and offers a rich exploration of his cultural and artistic heritage.

In addition to his work on "Ravi Shankar: Between Two Worlds", Kidel has also directed the documentary "Legends" in 2006. This film is a testament to his skill in crafting engaging and informative narratives that are both entertaining and enlightening.

Career

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2017
Becoming Cary Grant
Becoming Cary Grant as Commentator
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2017
Becoming Cary Grant
Becoming Cary Grant as Director, Writer
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2013
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2011
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2003
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Paris Brothel
Paris Brothel as Director, Writer
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2001