Peter Greenaway: A Documentary

About This Movie

This documentary really dives into the eclectic psyche of Peter Greenaway, showcasing a blend of his film evolution. The workshop footage from '91 feels intimate, almost like being a fly on the wall as he reflects on his unique storytelling. There’s a certain pacing that captures the essence of his earlier works, like the surreal Revolution and the bold visuals of The Cook, The Thief, His Wife and Her Lover. It’s fascinating to see how his themes of art, death, and the body intertwine throughout his filmography. The behind-the-scenes glimpses add an extra layer of depth, making you appreciate not just the films but the mind crafting them. A real treasure for anyone wanting to understand Greenaway’s intricate world.

Includes workshop insights from 1991.Focuses on themes prevalent in Greenaway's films.Provides rare behind-the-scenes glimpses.