Peter Greenaway Movies

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

A film by Peter Greenaway

Documentary film by Peter Greenaway made for Thames Television, in which people who have survived being struck by lightning relate their experiences...

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

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

A television documentary produced for British Television directed by Peter Greenaway

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

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

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...

Documentary about Sir Terence Conran, an English designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer.

A short film by Peter Greenaway.

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...

Ostensibly, a film about a child's pictorial alphabet stuck on the letter H.

Like plants, people can either thrive or wither when removed from their native soil, as this short film explores.

A numerical journey through the quaint village of Goole.

Fashions and pageantry put fabrics to the fore in this COI cinemagazine story filmed at Leeds Castle in Kent.

Multifarious images of a lake are overlaid with water effects and a narrated history of the campaigns fought by the fictional water-wracket army.

Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch prophesies the events of 1492, the start of the modern world.

Greenaway's profile of one of Savile Row’s best regarded tailoring establishments, Kilgour, French & Stanbury, placing Britain at the helm of...