Close to Greenaway Filming Locations
Where was Close to Greenaway filmed? Close to Greenaway was filmed in 2 locations across Spain in the following places:
Close to Greenaway Filming Locations
Barcelona, the cosmopolitan capital of Spain’s Catalonia region, is known for its art and architecture. The fantastical Sagrada Família church and other modernist landmarks designed by Antoni Gaudí dot the city. Museu Picasso and Fundació Joan Miró feature modern art by their namesakes. City history museum MUHBA, includes several Roman archaeological sites.
Almería is a city in southeast Spain. The Alcazaba is an imposing Moorish fortress overlooking the city. The fortified, 16th-century Almería Cathedral has a Gothic ribbed ceiling. The Museum of Almería displays archaeological finds from across the region. Underground lies a network of tunnels, the Civil War Shelters of Almería. The English Cable is a huge iron pier and symbol of the city’s former mining industry.
Close to Greenaway (2004)
Close to Greenaway takes us behind the scenes of the first part of the trilogy The Tulse Luper's Suitcases in Barcelona and Almeria. In this film, for the first time we get close to the unique vision of the controversial Welsh director Peter Greenaway. The intense rehearsals with the actors, his meticulous method of shooting and his thirst for the new audiovisual and technologies are revealed in this documentary. For enthusiasts of Greenaway this is an intimate portrait of the artist's work and it will open a door to those beginning to enjoy the films of this cult author. (The pillow book; The belly of the architect; The cook, the thief, his wife and her lover; Drowning by numbers; Prospero's book; The Draughtsman's contract.)