Peter Greenaway Movies

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

A short film based on the work of choreographer Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker.

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

A short film by Peter Greenaway. It depicts the painting The Wedding Feast at Cana by Paolo Veronese, through mixed media and shows different...

The fascinations of filmmaker Peter Greenaway, whose motto is "art is life and life is art,"are captured like butterflies and arranged in an...

A short film by Peter Greenaway.

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

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...

An early short film by the renowned filmmaker and painter Peter Greenaway

A grim-looking leftist march of young men, edited to the Beatles’ Revolution.

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

A television documentary about John Cage and his music.

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

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

A revisionist biopic on Charles Darwin, illustrated via 18 tableaux covering details from Darwin's birth, his defining voyage on the HMS Beagle, the...

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

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

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

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