Peter Greenaway Movie Trailers
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Inside Rooms: 26 Bathrooms, London & Oxfordshire Trailer (1985)
01 January 1985
Greenaway's short documentary shows 26 bathrooms, each representing a letter of the alphabet.
Goole by Numbers Trailer (1976)
26 July 1976
A numerical journey through the quaint village of Goole.
The Sea in Their Blood Trailer (1983)
05 October 1983
A film made for the Central Office of Information concerning Britain's coastline, with music by Michael Nyman.
Death in the Seine Trailer (1989)
22 November 1989
Between 1795 and 1801, 306 drowned people were recovered from the Seine river, near Paris. Peter Greenaway propouns a historical approach were 25 significant cases of drownings are catalogued, dissected and elaborated, with multilayered visuals and 'documentary' asides.
Eisenstein in Guanajuato Trailer (2015)
11 February 2015
In 1931, following the success of the film Battleship Potemkin, Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein travels to the city of Guanajuato, Mexico, to shoot a new film.
The Greenaway Alphabet Trailer (2018)
05 October 2018
The fascinations of filmmaker Peter Greenaway, whose motto is "art is life and life is art,"are captured like butterflies and arranged in an alphabet, a form that suits him perfectly as an encyclopedist.
Four American Composers: Philip Glass Trailer (1983)
03 August 1983
A television documentary produced for British Television directed by Peter Greenaway about Phillip Glass that is a recording of a performance of the Phillip Glass Ensemble in 1983 with interviews that go in depth of his style and music theory of his signature minimal sound.
Atomic Bombs on the Planet Earth Trailer (2012)
04 October 2012
Very surprisingly from 1945 to 1989 - there have been 2201 atomic bombs dropped on the planet Earth - an astonishing number of atomic bombs implying huge destruction and fall-out.
The European Showerbath Trailer (2004)
01 January 2004
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 European Union.
Tree Trailer (1966)
21 June 1966
An homage to the embattled tree growing in concrete outside the Royal Festival Hall on the South Bank in London.
Luther and His Legacy Trailer (2017)
31 October 2017
A personal essay on the legacy of Martin Luther on the basis of 16th-Century drawings and paintings where the director draws parallels with today's communication explosion/distribution of "news" and the necessity to be digitally literate.
The Death of a Composer: Rosa, a Horse Drama Trailer (1999)
04 September 1999
"Rosa", with a libretto by Peter Greenaway and score by Louis Andriessen, is the first in a projected series of 10 operas, each dealing with the death of a famous composer - some real, others fictional.
The Wedding at Cana Trailer (2009)
01 January 2009
A short film by Peter Greenaway. It depicts the painting The Wedding Feast at Cana by Paolo Veronese, through mixed media and shows different perspectives.
Walking to Paris Trailer (2018)
01 January 2018
The 27-year-old sculptor Constantin Brancusi walked from Bucharest to Paris in 1903 and 1904 as a preparation and prelude to becoming the most important sculptor of the twentieth century.
Eddie Kidd Trailer (1978)
01 January 1978
At the age of 18, stunt cyclist Eddie Kidd had already broken world records, been a stunt double for Harrison Ford and released a couple of singles.
5 Postcards from Capital Cities Trailer (1967)
16 May 1967
An early work by Peter Greenaway showing ports as diverse as Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Goole, London or Newport.
Darwin Trailer (1992)
31 August 1992
A revisionist biopic on Charles Darwin, illustrated via 18 tableaux covering details from Darwin's birth, his defining voyage on the HMS Beagle, the publication of his seminal Theory of Evolution and his ultimate death and consequent burial at Westminster Abbey.
Peter Greenaway: The Film Architect - Beyond The Belly of an Architect Trailer (2023)
25 June 2023
In this previously unseen backstage documentary, Peter Greenaway responds with great generosity to the open-ended questions posed by an off-camera Gideon Bachmann about the process which led to the creation of one his most important films, The Belly of an Architect, giving contemporary audiences an insight into his ideas, the rigour of his reflections and the development of the project.
In the Dark Trailer (1996)
22 February 1996
A film as part of the Spellbound installation at the Hayward Gallery in 1996 by Peter Greenaway.
Greenaway: The Shorts Trailer (2006)
11 April 2006
Maverick British director Peter Greenaway launched his career capitalizing on off-the-wall, intricate themes and stylistic panache.
Terence Conran Trailer (1981)
01 January 1981
Documentary about Sir Terence Conran, an English designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer.
The Missing Nail Trailer (2019)
01 December 2019
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.
Savile Row Trailer (1976)
01 January 1976
Greenaway's profile of one of Savile Row’s best regarded tailoring establishments, Kilgour, French & Stanbury, placing Britain at the helm of cutting-edge style.