Peter Greenaway

Peter Greenaway

Born 04/05/1942 (82 years old)
Newport, Gwent, Wales, UK

Biography (1)

PETER GREENAWAY (1942, Newport, Wales). On graduating he worked as a fine artist and editor at the British government's Central Office of Information. He directed numerous short films and documentaries which came to international attention. In his work he has often collaborated with composers such as Philip Glass, John Cage and Michael Nyman. His first feature film, The Draughtsman's Contract (1982), received enormous critical acclaim and established him… (more)

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Director

Movies
2026

Lucca Mortis

2025

Eisenstein in Hollywood

 

Walking to Paris

2015

Eisenstein in Guanajuato

2013

3x3D

2012

Goltzius and the Pelican Company

2007

Nightwatching

 

Peopling the Palaces at Venaria Reale

2005

A Life in Suitcases

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2004

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea

 

Visions of Europe

2003

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story

 

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish

 

The Tulse Luper Suitcases: Antwerp

1999

8½ Women

 

The Death of a Composer: Rosa, a Horse Drama (TV movie)

1996

The Pillow Book

1993

The Baby of Mâcon

1991

Prospero's Books

1989

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

1988

Drowning by Numbers

1987

The Belly of an Architect

1985

A Zed & Two Noughts

1982

The Draughtsman's Contract

1980

The Falls

1976

Vertical Features Remake

Series
1989

Dante: The Inferno

Documentaries
2017

Luther and His Legacy

2009

The Marriage

2008

Cinema Is Dead, Long Live the Screen

 

Rembrandt's J'accuse

2003

Cinema16: British Short Films

1995

Lumière and Company

 

Stairs 1 Geneva

1993

The Audiovisual Encyclopaedia (series)

1992

Darwin (TV movie)

1991

A Walk Through Prospero's Library (TV movie)

1989

Homage for Hubert Bals

1985

Inside Rooms: 26 Bathrooms, London & Oxfordshire, 1985

1983

Four American Composers (TV movie)

 

The Coastline

1981

Terence Conran

 

Zandra Rhodes

1980

Act of God (TV movie)

 

Country Diary

 

Lacock Village

1979

Leeds Castle

 

Women Artists

1978

Cut Above the Rest

 

Eddie Kid

Short
2005

Writing on Water

2001

The Man in the Bath

1997

The Bridge

1992

Rosa

1991

Death in the Seine (TV movie)

 

M Is for Man, Music, Mozart (TV movie)

1989

Hubert Bals Handshake

1988

Fear of Drowning

1984

Making a Splash

1978

1-100

 

A Walk Through H: The Reincarnation of an Ornithologist

1976

Dear Phone

 

Goole by Numbers

1975

Water

 

Water Wrackets

 

Windows

1973

H Is for House

1971

Erosion

1969

Intervals

1967

5 Postcards From Capital Cities

 

Revolution

1966

Train

 

Tree

1962

Death of Sentiment

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