Nicolas Roeg - Definition and Overview

Nicolas Roeg, born Nicolas Jack Roeg on August 15, 1928 in London, is an internationally-known film director. His work gained acclaim in film circles for his use of the cut-up technique.

Films

• Performance, with Donald Cammell (1970)
• Walkabout (1971)
• Don't Look Now 1973
• The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
• Bad Timing, A Sexual Obsession (1980)
• Eureka (1982)
• Insignificance (1985)
• Castaway (1986)
• Aria, with ten other directors (1987)
• Track 29 (1987)
• Sweet Bird of Youth (TV) (1989)
• The Witches (1989)
• Cold Heaven (1990)
• Two Deaths (1994)

External Link

• Sense of Cinema Great Directors (http://www.sensesofcinema.com/contents/directors/02/roeg.html)

Further Reading

• Nicolas Roeg, Neil Feineman, Boston: Twayne, 1978
• The Films of Nicolas Roeg: Myth and Mind, John Izod, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1992
• Fragile Geometry: The Films, Philosophy and Misadventures of Nicolas Roeg, Joseph Lanza, New York: Paj Publications, 1989.
• The Films of Nicolas Roeg, Neil Sinyard, London: Letts, 1991