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...

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

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

Greenaway's short documentary shows 26 bathrooms, each representing a letter of the alphabet.

A television documentary produced for British Television directed by Peter Greenaway

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

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

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

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

A 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...

A numerical journey through the quaint village of Goole.

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

A promotional film advertising a British tie dye expert’s book in the 60s when it was the fashion.

A television documentary produced for British Television directed by Peter Greenaway about Phillip Glass that is a recording of a performance of the...

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

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 television documentary produced for British Television directed by Peter Greenaway.

The film comprises one hundred sequences showing a location in the city of Geneva, Switzerland. In 1994, over a period of one hundred days, one...

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

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