Peter Greenaway

Tom Phillips obituary
Painter, printmaker and collagist known for his extraordinary breadth of involvement in the arts
Charles Darwent
29, Nov, 2022 @3:29 PM

‘The antique tea set was worth more than our entire budget’: How Peter Greenaway and Janet Suzman made The Draughtsman’s Contract
‘The costumes, the wigs and the dialogue are deliberately very stylised – people use 50 words when 20 would have done. If anyone went off-script they got their fingers slapped’
Interviews by Imogen Tilden
14, Nov, 2022 @2:44 PM

The Draughtsman’s Contract review – Peter Greenaway’s cerebral intrigue still beguiles
Greenaway’s arch tale of sexual and political manipulation has not lost its power to bewilder and compel
Peter Bradshaw
10, Nov, 2022 @9:00 AM

Fred Cuming obituary
Landscape artist and teacher who captured the beauty of England’s cloudy and rainy skies
Charles Darwent
21, Jul, 2022 @4:12 PM

Emi Wada obituary
Costume designer who won an Oscar for Akira Kurosawa’s Ran, and created John Gielgud’s cloak in Prospero’s Books
Ryan Gilbey
02, Dec, 2021 @6:20 PM

When art films attack: why The Painted Bird's try-hard horrors fail to land | Ryan Gilbey
From Haneke to Von Trier, the arthouse provocateur has a long, grim history. But there’s a thin line between trauma and tedium
Ryan Gilbey
14, Sep, 2020 @7:00 AM

Peter Greenaway plans racetrack in tribute to Jack Kerouac book
Film director working on vast art installation inspired by cult classic On the Road
Dalya Alberge
15, Jan, 2019 @1:39 PM

Eisenstein in Guanajuato review – playful, arch, self-absorbed
Peter Greenaway’s new film is as much about its own baroque trickery as it is the Russian director’s Mexican adventure
Mark Kermode, Observer film critic
17, Apr, 2016 @6:00 AM

Eisenstein in Guanajuato review – Greenaway's intriguing and intense imagined encounter
Peter Greenaway’s trademark mannerisms are there in this explicit, erotic speculative gay affair between the Russian film-maker and his Mexican host
Peter Bradshaw
14, Apr, 2016 @10:00 PM

Film director Peter Greenaway calls for 'image-based cinema'
Peter Greenaway complains to Bafta audience that cinema is ‘always going back to the bookshop’ for content
Mark Brown Arts correspondent
14, Apr, 2016 @3:50 PM

Eisenstein in Guanajuato review – torrential meditation on sex and film
There’s nothing subtle about this Peter Greenaway film – especially the scene in the great Russian film-maker is anally penetrated while pontificating on Bolshevik history
Jordan Hoffman
04, Feb, 2016 @9:55 PM

The 10 best fictional chefs
Ahead of the release of Bradley Cooper’s new film, Burnt, here are our top screen heroes of the kitchen
Michael Hogan
16, Oct, 2015 @11:00 AM
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