Peter Greenaway

In response to the international success of Peter Greenaway’s film, The Cook, the Thief, his Wife and her Lover, Newvison Film Distribution organised the first Australian showing of Greenaway’s drawings. These sketches, which had been central to the development his...

...and contemporary cinema. Particularly popular was the screening of A TV DANTE: THE INFERNO, an ambitious undertaking by Britain’s Channel Four, in which five directors (Peter Greenaway, Raul Ruiz, Terry Gilliam, Zbigniew Rybczynski and Nagisa Oshima) adapted a block of The Inferno’s 34 cantos. Raul Ruiz, introduced by local academic Adrian Martin, spoke to a captivated ACCA audience.

The Inferno: The Journey through Hell)A TV DANTE: THE INFERNO was a highly ambitious undertaking by Britain’s Channel Four. Five directors (Peter Greenaway, Raul Ruiz, Terry Gilliam, Zbigniew Rybczynski and Nagisa Oshima) were each charged with adapting a block...

ArchiveTALK: Forum on Peter Greenaway’s films.Speakers: Antonia Burns, John Flaus, Alex Selenitsch, Virginia Trioli; Chair: Harriet EdquistDATE: 1 March 1990 TALK: Lecture to coincide with the City Gallery exhibition Made in Formani: Current Soviet Avant Garde...