Mark Jenkin Takes A Trip Through Time
- Director
- Mark Jenkin
- Film Title
- Rose of Nevada
- Previous Films by Jenkin
- Bait (2019), Enys Men (2022)
- Actors
- george McKay, Callum Turner, Francis Magee, Mary Woodvine
- Character – Nick
- Young father, struggling financially, relies on foodbank donations.
- Character – Liam
- Itinerant, morally ambiguous.
- Character – Mr. Richards
- Elderly neighbor who lost his son.
- Character – mrs.Richards
- Mr. Richards’ wife, suffering from dementia.
- Plot Summary
- The film centers around the mysterious return of a fishing boat, the Rose of Nevada, and a local businessman’s decision to send it back to sea with a new crew. It explores themes of economic hardship, loss, and ambiguous events.
- Style
- Haunting, glitchy, hand-distressed, reminiscent of Francis Bacon’s distorted paintings. Genre piece leaning towards horror.
