Peter Greenaway
Peter Greenaway
Peter Greenaway, CBEis a British film director, screenwriter, and artist. His films are noted for the distinct influence of Renaissance and Baroque painting, and Flemish painting in particular. Common traits in his film are the scenic composition and illumination and the contrasts of costume and nudity, nature and architecture, furniture and people, sexual pleasure and painful death...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth5 April 1942
historian good-writers
Churchill was a good writer but a bad historian.
where-you-come kind addict
What are you -- some kind of addict? Is this where you come to...
miserable shut-up easy
It's so miserable and so easy to keep slamming Titanic -- I'll shut up.
potters film lord
There is visual illiteracy with text-oriented films like bloody 'Harry Potter' and 'Lord of the Rings.'...
narrative stories painting
The best painting is totally non-narrative. It doesn't have to tell you a story.
daughter my-daughter birth
I have transmitted genetic material, all I have to do between my daughters' birth and my death is to decorate my life.