Peter Greenaway Filmography
Short films and feature films by British director and artist Peter Greenaway.
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- DirectorPeter GreenawayAn homage to the embattled tree growing in concrete outside the Royal Festival Hall on the South Bank in London.
- DirectorPeter GreenawayGreenaway's virtually unseen first film is described by the director as "a work of juvenalia" shot in four London cemeteries, focusing on "church yard furniture, crosses, flying angels, [and] typography on grave stones," with the occasional painting reference thrown in as well.
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- DirectorPeter GreenawayA short film which has its emphasis on back street walls with peeling posters and the constant pedestrian traffic in the foreground. It has a static camera positioned in front of the walls; experimental editing techniques, no dialogue-just background music, and quick edits of blackness throughout.
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- DirectorPeter GreenawayStarsPeter GreenawayHannah GreenawayColin CantlieExperimental short film set in the English countryside, with strange narration which has a particular focus on objects beginning with the letter 'H'.
- DirectorPeter GreenawayStarsPeter GreenawayA sort of documentary on the people known to have fallen out of windows in a certain time frame in a certain geographical location. One of Greenaway's early short films.
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- DirectorPeter GreenawayStarsColin CantlieHypnotic photography of swirling rivers and misty ponds and droning music (not Michael Nyman for a change) form the backdrop to a documentary-style narration about the history of a fictional tribe in the distant past (or is it the far future?).
- DirectorPeter GreenawayStarsPeter GreenawayA narrator relates a variety of peculiar stories involving characters with the initials HC and their dealings with telephones. These are interspersed with artistic shots of telephone boxes in a variety of locations.
- DirectorPeter GreenawayA numerical journey through the quaint village of Goole.
- DirectorPeter GreenawayStarsColin CantlieTongue-in-cheek, early Greenaway short reflects the incredibly meticulous encyclopedic nature of his early films. An attempt is made to "reconstruct" a proposed, but never made, film according to some reasonably vague directions. The attempt is made over and over because of conflicting interpretations of the instructions.
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- DirectorPeter GreenawayStarsEddie KiddEd Stewart
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- DirectorPeter GreenawayStarsColin CantlieJean WilliamsAn anonymous narrator outlines a bizarre journey taken through "H", aided by a series of extraordinary maps, and his previous dealings with the mysterious Tulse Luper and the keeper of the bird house at the Amsterdam Zoo.
- DirectorPeter GreenawayDocumentary film by Peter Greenaway made for Thames Television, in which people who have survived being struck by lightning relate their experiences against a typically Greenaway backdrop of lists, black humour, 'collated statistics', bizarre camera angles and Michael Nyman music.
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- DirectorPeter GreenawayStarsPeter WestleyAad WirtzMichael Murray92 BBC documentary-style shorts that record the lives of 92 victims of the VUE (Violent Unexplained Event), each with last names beginning with "Fall."
- DirectorPeter GreenawayStarsTerence ConranShort documentary about Sir Terence Conran an English designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer.