Peter Greenaway Movies

Between 1795 and 1801, 306 drowned people were recovered from the Seine river, near Paris. Peter Greenaway propouns a historical approach were 25...

An homage to the embattled tree growing in concrete outside the Royal Festival Hall on the South Bank in London.

Calligraphy on water. The first joint work of director Peter Greenaway and composer David Lang.

Very surprisingly from 1945 to 1989 - there have been 2201 atomic bombs dropped on the planet Earth - an astonishing number of atomic bombs implying...

Peter Greenaway presents this "Commentary in one hundred parts" on Drowning by Numbers (1987), discussing and analyzing many of the film's more...

"Rosa", with a libretto by Peter Greenaway and score by Louis Andriessen, is the first in a projected series of 10 operas, each dealing with the...

A short film by Peter Greenaway.

A mechanical ballet composed of footage of the last steam trains arriving to the Waterloo Station

A short film by Peter Greenaway. It depicts the painting The Wedding Feast at Cana by Paolo Veronese, through mixed media and shows different...

Searching for the roots of Peter Greenaway in his films, this artful documentary begins with a workshop from 1991 in which Peter Greenaway discusses...

A film made for the Central Office of Information concerning Britain's coastline, with music by Michael Nyman.

Peter Greenaway remembers his first meeting with Rotterdam Film Festival director Hubert Bals.

With more than 50 years of experience as film director, Peter Greenaway (Nightwatching, Eisenstein in Guanajuato) combines the worlds of film and...

In this previously unseen backstage documentary, Peter Greenaway responds with great generosity to the open-ended questions posed by an off-camera...

A numerical journey through the quaint village of Goole.

An early work by Peter Greenaway showing ports as diverse as Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Goole, London or Newport.

Peter Greenaway discussing a variety of topics, with each segment ranging in length from 6s to 2m47s.

The vulgar gangster Roquey van Smacker extorts and blackmails in order to get what he wants, but when he kills his girlfriend who is beloved by the...

A film as part of the Spellbound installation at the Hayward Gallery in 1996 by Peter Greenaway.

Commissioned by the COI, Peter Greenaway made a biographical short film about fashion designer Zandra Rhodes.