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In the following interview, Greenaway discusses the critical response to his films and his approach to filmmaking.
Born in England in 1942, Peter Greenaway attended what he calls “a minor Engli...
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In the following review, Drew traces the history of Christophe Colomb and discusses Greenaway's reinterpretation of the opera.
The new staging of Christophe Colomb by Saskia Boddeke and the Bri...
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In the following interview, Greenaway discusses what he sees as the four “tyrannies of cinema”—the text, the actors, the camera, and the frame.
Peter Greenaway's work typic...
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In the following interview, Greenaway discusses his filmmaking techniques and the place of cinema in the world of art.
In his new film Drowning by Numbers, Peter Greenaway resumes the preoccupations o...
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Interview by Peter Greenaway and Marcia Pally
