Jane Greenwood

Nacimiento : 1934-04-30, England, UK

Películas

Of Mice and Men
Costume Design
Two migrant ranch workers, best friends, move from place to place, seeking work and the promise of the American dream. George dreams of owning land and being his own boss. Lennie, his partner, a giant and physically strong man with cognitive disability, simply dreams of playing with rabbits. Having encountered problems at their last job, George and Lennie are forced to flee to a new farm for work until Lennie’s strength gets them into trouble.
Harvey
Costume Design
Charming and kind, Elwood P. Dowd has only one character flaw: an unwavering friendship with a six-foot-tall, invisible rabbit named Harvey. In order to save the family’s reputation, Elwood’s sister, Veta, takes him to the local sanitarium. But when Dr. William Chumley mistakenly commits anxiety-ridden Veta instead of her brother, it sets off a hilarious whirlwind of confusion and chaos as everyone tries to catch a man and his invisible rabbit.
Driving Miss Daisy
Costume Design
Driving Miss Daisy tells the affecting story of the decades-long relationship between a stubborn Southern matriarch and her compassionate chauffeur. An iconic tale of pride, changing times and the transformative power of friendship, the play has warmed the hearts of millions of theatergoers worldwide.
Mariinsky Theatre
Editor
A look at the rich history of the Mariinsky Theatre in the birth and growth of the Russian tradition in opera, music and ballet.
Al caer la noche
Costume Design
Un joven con SIDA vuelve a casa para morir al lado de su familia. Mientras espera el momento, irá recordando su infancia e intentará crear nuevos vínculos con su madre, a la que siempre estuvo muy unido.
Passion
Costume Design
Giorgio, a young soldier, is in love with the married Clara and becomes her lover. But they are separated when Giorgio is posted far away, where he meets the unhappy, unhealthy, and unattractive Fosca, who develops a passionate love for Giorgio and tries to make him love her. This rendition of Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical was recorded on the stage with it's original all-star Broadway cast. Originally broadcast as part of "American Playhouse" on PBS (season thirteen, episode six).
Oleanna
Costume Designer
Carol, una estudiante universitaria, acude al despacho de John, su profesor, para discutir sobre la nota que ha recibido por uno de sus trabajos.
A Life in the Theatre
Costume Design
A veteran actor and a young up-and-comer join for a season of reparatory theatre.
Éxito a cualquier precio
Costume Design
Narra las ajetradas vidas de unos agentes inmobiliarios de Chicago que intentan sobrevivir en un mundo altamente competitivo y un mercado en plena depresión. A pesar de la situación, reaccionan siempre con unos escrúpulos y una solidaridad admirables.
Ivory Hunters
Costume Design
Ruthless elephant killers are confronted by determined conservationists.
Una esposa para Navidad
Costume Design
The Christmas Wife es un drama televisivo basado en una historia de Helen Norris. Un viudo viejo y recién nacido, que no quiere pasar su primera Navidad solo, responde a un anuncio en el periódico que dice: "No estás solo. Hacemos arreglos sociales de todo tipo". Cuando visita el Arreglista Social, deja muy claro que su único interés es en la "compañía social" y posteriormente se presenta a una mujer que acepta pasar las vacaciones con él. La mujer le pide que no haga preguntas sobre su vida personal, que esconde un secreto que amenaza su amistad en desarrollo y que finalmente podría cambiar sus vidas.
Liberace: Behind the Music
Costume Design
A gifted classical pianist, fueled by poverty, Wladiziu Valentino Liberace was already playing with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the age of 17. Through a variety of his highs and lows, chaptered in TV-style format, Liberace's life from his early years through his death are chronicled.
Ariadne auf Naxos
Costume Designer
Jessye Norman is a regal Ariadne, the mythological Greek heroine in this opera-within-an-opera, opposite the passionate Bacchus of the great James King. Kathleen Battle delivers the coloratura fireworks of Zerbinetta, the leader of a commedia dell’arte troupe that finds itself stranded on Ariadne’s island. Tatiana Troyanos and Franz Ferdinand Nentwig star as the young Composer and the Music Master in the opera’s prologue. James Levine brings out all the color and charm of Strauss’s brilliant chamber-sized score with its equal amounts of pathos and humor. Bodo Igesz’s production features sets by esteemed designer Oliver Messel.
Johnny Bull
Costume Design
An English girl comes to America to join her American husband in a Pennsylvania coal town in the late 1950's. She faces the ire of her new mother-in-law, a former Hungarian with different ideas about the life and culture that her son should have.
Dulce libertad
Costume Design
Un profesor de instituto ve cómo su novela sobre la Revolución Americana es llevada al cine en un pequeño y tranquilo pueblo que se verá enormemente alterado. Además, el profesor comprueba que, según se va rodando, la película no se parece en nada a lo que él escribió.
Un pasado en sombras
Costume Design
En la imaginaria localidad inglesa de Wetherby, un hombre asiste sin ser invitado a una reunión en casa de la maestra Jean Travers. Al día siguiente, regresa y se suicida con amargura y paciencia delante de ella…
The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana
Costume Design
The second Charles and Diana movie, with two virtual unknowns in the leads: Christopher Baines had acted on the British stage and on the BBC, but Catherine Oxenberg, a U.S.-born, British-raised professional model, here made her acting debut. Of particular interest was the casting of Dana Wynter as Queen Elizabeth, Stewart Granger as Prince Philip, Olivia de Havilland as the Queen Mother, and Ray Milland as a general factotum around the Palace.
The Shady Hill Kidnapping
Costume Design
John Cheever's wry comedy of errors comes to the screen in this filmed presentation from the Broadway Theatre Archive. An upper-middle-class suburb is turned upside-down by the apparent kidnapping of Toby Wooster (Garrett Hanf). Unaware that the whole thing is a setup, the town swings into action to raise funds to meet the kidnappers' ransom demands. George Grizzard, Polly Holliday, Katharine Balfour and Celeste Holm star.
Arthur, el soltero de oro
Costume Design
Arthur Bach es el millonario más encantador del mundo, pero la mayor parte del tiempo está borracho. De repente, su familia le plantea un dilema: si quiere heredar 750 millones de dólares deberá casarse con su aburrida novia de Long Island en menos de un mes.
Las cuatro estaciones
Costume Design
Tres matrimonios llevan años disfrutando juntos los fines de semana y las vacaciones. Cuando uno de los hombres abandona a su esposa por una chica joven y atractiva, la incorpora al grupo y salen a la luz las tensiones entre las tres parejas. (FILMAFFINITY)
¡Que no pare la música!
Costume Design
Un DJ y compositor de Nueva York, Jack Morell (Steve Guttenberg) necesita conseguir una gran oportunidad para lograr que su música sea escuchada y así obtener una contrato de grabación. Pero con ayuda de su compañera, una ex supermodelo (Valerie Perrine) y un irritante abogado de impuestos (el campeón olímpico Bruce Jenner), reúnen a un peculiar grupo de seis cantantes traídos del vecindario Greenwich Village para una singular aventura de los 80 con diversión, fantasía y toda la fiebre de las Discos... Biografia libre que recrea la creación del grupo “Village People”.
Addie and the King of Hearts
Costume Design
Addie becomes jealous when her widowed father starts to woo a beautician.
Beyond the Horizon
Costume Design
On a Connecticut farm, James Mayo's two sons both love Ruth Atkins. Robert, the younger son, is sickly and dreams of escaping to a romantic life somewhere "beyond the horizon." Andy is hard-working and steadfast and loves his brother deeply. When Ruth reveals that she loves Robert and not, as everyone believed, Andy, Robert's plans to go to sea with his uncle are disrupted. He decides to stay at home and marry Ruth, while Andy, unwilling to remain close at hand as his brother marries the girl he loves, takes Robert's place on the voyage. This turn of events leads to heartache and tragedy for everyone involved.
A Moon for the Misbegotten
Costume Design
A cynical, self-hating, failed actor visits the gruff, earthy daughter of his scheming Irish tenant farmer and passes a soul-baring night of guilt-ridden confessions, tenderness, and absolution.
The Easter Promise
Costume Design
Addie and her friends are excited over the visit of a celebrity, a local woman who became a successful Broadway actress and has returned home for a short time following the death of her mother. She brings the woman home for the family Easter celebration, and the little girl's concern and kindness help the woman see the promise of better days ahead.
A Touch of the Poet
Costume Design
Cornelius "Con" Melody is an Irish tavern keeper in New England who lives in reverence of his former days as a nobleman and decorated officer in the British army during the Napoleonic wars. Impoverished now, he struts about in his uniform and plots to make money by manipulating the love of his daughter for the son of a wealthy manufacturer. His daughter sees through his façade and his chicanery and begins to plot for herself.
The House Without a Christmas Tree
Costume Design
A young girl named Addie, living in Nebraska in 1946 wants nothing more for the holidays than a Christmas tree, but her widowed father, is bitter and refuses due to events from the family's past.
Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
Costume Design
A stage production of Hamlet filmed at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York.
Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Costume Designer
Over the course of a day, a married couple, Mary and James Tyrone, and their two sons, Jamie and Edmund, grapple with Mary's morphine addiction and confront each other over the past in a series of emotionally tense and volatile exchanges.