Peter Greenaway Movies

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

A short ironic film about a missing nail in the iconography of Christ and his depiction in da Vinci’s painting of The Last Supper.

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

Vertical Features Remake is a film by Peter Greenaway. It portrays the work of a fictional Institute of Reclamation and Restoration as they attempt...

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.

Three criminals pledge to free the soul of their friend from his gibbeted corpse in this short film based on 'The Highwayman' by Lord Dunsany.

Filmed at Leeds Castle in Kent, this short documentary on Scottish cloth manufacturer Reid & Taylor's biennial fashion show extravaganza was produced...

A film by Peter Greenaway

A short film by Peter Greenaway.

The European Showerbath is a short film directed by Peter Greenaway for the DVD anthology collection Visions of Europe which was made in 2004 for the...

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

Film which explores the relationship of man to water, his mastery of the fear of drowning and accomplishments in swimming.

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

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

Greenaway's virtually unseen first film is described by the director as "a work of juvenalia" shot in four London cemeteries, focusing on "church...

An audiovisual work by Philip Glass and Peter Greenaway.

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

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

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