Name	Peter Greenaway
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Date of Birth	5 April 1942
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Peter Greenaway's family left South Wales when he was three years old (they had moved there to begin with to avoid the Blitz) and settled in Essex, England. He attended Forest School in North-East London. At an early age Greenaway decided on becoming a painter. He became interested in European cinema, focusing first on the films of Bergman, and then on the French nouvelle vague film-makers such as Godard, and most especially, Resnais.