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IMDb20251h 6mUnited Kingdom

We Are Making a Film About Mark Fisher

“So are you.”

Synopsis

A cinematic experiment exploring the continuing relevance of the late theorist’s ideas on capitalism, culture, and the future. Blending documentary, performance, and hauntological fiction, the film follows Parkins — a time-slipped character — through ghostly landscapes and digital spaces, tracing Fisher’s thought from the 1990s to our algorithmic present.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Middlesbrough Art Week

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

February 28, 2026

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Sophie Mellor, Simon Poulter
Original Title
We Are Making a Film About Mark Fisher
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 6m
Production Studios
Close and Remote, Thin Air

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sophie Mellor, Simon Poulter

Director of Photography

Peter Berglund, Roland Denning

Producers

Tim Burrows

Department Leadership Roster

Sophie Mellor

Director

Simon Poulter

Director

Peter Berglund

Director of Photography

Roland Denning

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for We Are Making a Film About Mark Fisher.

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Frequently Asked Questions About We Are Making a Film About Mark Fisher

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is We Are Making a Film About Mark Fisher about?

A cinematic experiment exploring the continuing relevance of the late theorist’s ideas on capitalism, culture, and the future. Blending documentary, performance, and hauntological fiction, the film follows Parkins — a time-slipped character — through ghostly landscapes and digital spaces, tracing Fisher’s thought from the 1990s to our algorithmic present.

Who directed We Are Making a Film About Mark Fisher?

We Are Making a Film About Mark Fisher was directed by Sophie Mellor, Simon Poulter.

Who stars in We Are Making a Film About Mark Fisher?

The principal cast of We Are Making a Film About Mark Fisher includes Justin Hopper.

When was We Are Making a Film About Mark Fisher released and how long is it?

We Are Making a Film About Mark Fisher was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 6m.