About
Terence Davies (10 November 1945 — 7 October 2023) was an English writer-director and former novelist. As a filmmaker, Davies is noted for his recurring themes of emotional (and sometimes physical) endurance, the influence of memory on everyday life and the potentially crippling effects of dogmatic religiosity on the emotional life of individuals and societies. Stylistically, Davies' works are notable for their symmetrical compositions, "symphonic" structure and measured pace.
Filmography
Home! Home!2024 · Writer
Passing Time2023 · Director, Writer
Benediction2021 · Director, Writer
But Why?2021 · Director, Writer
A Quiet Passion2016 · Writer, Director
Sunset Song2015 · Director, Screenplay
The Deep Blue Sea2011 · Director, Screenplay
Of Time and the City2008 · Writer, Director
The House of Mirth2000 · Director, Screenplay
The Neon Bible1995 · Director, Screenplay
The Long Day Closes1992 · Writer, Director
Distant Voices, Still Lives1988 · Director, Writer
The Terence Davies Trilogy1983 · Writer, Director
Death and Transfiguration1983 · Director, Writer
Madonna and Child1980 · Director, Writer
Boogie1980 · Director
Children1976 · Director, Writer