Article: Cinema died the day the zapper came into our living rooms; The British don't understand film, says director Peter Greenaway, whose new project is an enigmatic art installation.

Byline: FIONA MADDOCKS

IMAGINE, as Peter Greenaway would say, and indeed does several times during our encounter. It is Sunday morning in a grand Georgian house set in rolling Capability Brown parkland in the middle of England.

But not a devilled kidney or riding crop in sight. Instead, tall, blonde Dutch people in jeans rush to and fro with hammers and screwdrivers.

One is "distressing" dozens of children's yellow pencils. Others are faking passports. All keenly await the arrival of the cult puzzle-loving filmmaker, still best known for The Draughtsman's Contract (1982) despite the countless films (Drowning By Numbers, The Cook, the Thief, his ...

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