Peter Sainsbury

Movies

The Goddess of 1967
Executive Producer
A rich, young businessman travels to Australia with the intention of buying a 1967 Citroën DS. Once he arrives, things do not go to plan, and he must drive the DS into the outback alongside a blind young woman in order to track down its seller.
Nineteen Nineteen
Executive Producer
Two former patients of Sigmund Freud meet again and discuss their psychiatric treatment 65 years earlier.
A Zed & Two Noughts
Producer
Twin zoologists lose their wives in a car accident and become obsessed with decomposing animals.
Flight to Berlin
Associate Producer
A woman is being taken from her German hotel to be interrogated by police agents.
Flight to Berlin
Writer
A woman is being taken from her German hotel to be interrogated by police agents.
The Draughtsman's Contract
Head of Production
A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away.
Crystal Gazing
Executive Producer
Experimental drama set in London during the Thatcher administration involving four characters: Neil, a science-fiction illustrator, who is accidentally killed in Mexico City; Kim, a woman rock musician; Vermilion, an analyst of satellite photography; and Julian, an old friend of the illustrator who has just finished his Ph.D thesis on the fairy-tales of Charles Perrault. Their four lives are closely interlinked as events happen to each of them.
At the Fountainhead (Of German Strength)
Executive Producer
A rich and challenging account of the experiences of a German Jewish musician who settled in Britain to escape Nazi persecution. Two of his friends are being sued by a former SS Kommandant, who denies their accusation that he was responsible for the genocide of 300 Belgians. Documentary interviews and archive footage merge with dramatised scenes to create a new way of representing history and memory.