The first major profile of the great British film director Nicolas Roeg, examining his very personal vision of cinema as in such films as Don't Look Now, Performance, Walkabout and The Man Who Fell to Earth. Roeg reflects on his career, which began as a leading cinematographer, and on the themes that have obsessed him, such as our perception of time and the difficulty of human relationships.
David M. Thompson
Director

Nicolas Roeg
Self
Dilly Barlow
Narrator

Theresa Russell
Self

Donald Sutherland
Self

Julie Christie
Self

Jenny Agutter
Self
Luc Roeg
Self

Ben Wheatley
Self

Danny Boyle
Self
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