Michael Nyman
Composer
Composer Michael Nyman is perhaps best known for scoring the soundtrack to Jane Campion's 1993 award winning film The Piano - nominated for both a British Academy Award and a Golden Globe. He has collaborated with director Peter Greenway on no fewer then 11 films including The Draughtsman's Contract (1982) and received a CBE in 2008.
Q1 Which one film would you wish to share with future generations?
Silent Light
Carlos Reygadas
Mexico-France-Netherlands-Germany 2007
Mexico-France-Netherlands-Germany 2007
An extraordinary, transcendent meditation on love and religion.
Q2 What excites you about the future of the moving image?
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