Principal Works
Death of Sentiment [director and screenwriter] (short film) 1962
Train [director and screenwriter] (short film) 1966
Tree [director and screenwriter] (short film) 1966
H is for House [director and screenwriter] (short film) 1973
Water [director and screenwriter] (short film) 1975
Water Wrackets [director and screenwriter] (short film) 1975
Vertical Features Remake [director and screenwriter] (short film) 1976
A Walk through H [director and screenwriter] (short film) 1976
The Falls [director and screenwriter] (film) 1980
The Draughtsman's Contract [director and screenwriter] (film) 1982
A Zed and Two Noughts [director and screenwriter] (film) 1985
The Belly of an Architect [director and screenwriter] (film) 1987
Drowning by Numbers [director and screenwriter] (film) 1988
Fear of Drowning [director and screenwriter] (film) 1988
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover [director and screenwriter] (film) 1989
*A TV Dante: The Inferno Cantos I–VIII [director with Tom Phillips and screenwriter] (short films) 1989
**Prospero's Books [director and screenwriter] (film) 1991
Prospero's Creatures (novel) 1992
The Baby of Mâcon [director and screenwriter] (film) 1993
The Falls (prose) 1994
†The Pillow Book (film) [director and screenwriter] 1996
100 Allegories to Represent the World (drawings, prose, and photography) 1998
††Christophe Colomb [with Saskia Boddeke] (libretto) 1998
8[frac12] Women [director and screenwriter] (film) 1999
*This series of short films was produced for television by the BBC. Greenaway's screenplays were based on the first eight cantos of Dante Alighieri's Inferno.
**The screenplay was based on William Shakespeare's The Tempest.
†The screenplay was based on the book by Sei Shonagon.
††The libretto was based on the original opera by Darius Milhaud.
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