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Nicolas Roeg - It's About Time

Profile of Nicolas Roeg, examining his personal vision of cinema as evidenced in his films, including Don't Look Now, Performance, Walkabout and The Man Who Fell to Earth.

The first major profile of the great British film director Nicolas Roeg, examining his very personal vision of cinema as in such films as Don't Look Now, Performance, Walkabout and The Man Who Fell to Earth. Roeg reflects on his career, which began as a leading cinematographer, and on the themes that have obsessed him, such as our perception of time and the difficulty of human relationships. With contributions from key collaborators, including Julie Christie, Jenny Agutter and Theresa Russell, and directors he has inspired such as Danny Boyle, Mike Figgis, Bernard Rose and Ben Wheatley.

1 hour, 5 minutes

Music Played

  • Brian Eno

    Another Green World

  • Daniel Lanois

    The Secret Place

    Music Arranger: Brian Eno.

Credits

Role Contributor
Director David Thompson
Series Editor Anthony Wall
Editor Alex Jones
Camera Operator Alex Jones
Narrator Dilly Barlow
Participant Donald Sutherland
Participant Julie Christie
Participant Jenny Agutter
Participant Luc Roeg
Participant Ben Wheatley
Participant Danny Boyle
Participant Mike Figgis
Participant Bernard Rose
Participant Theresa Russell
Participant Allan Scott
Participant Jeremy Thomas
Participant Tony Lawson

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