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.
Known for
SurvivorsSeries • 1975
BenedictionMovie • 2021
The Deep Blue SeaMovie • 2011
The House of MirthMovie • 2000
Distant Voices, Still LivesMovie • 1988
A Quiet PassionMovie • 2016
The Long Day ClosesMovie • 1992
The Neon BibleMovie • 1995
Sunset SongMovie • 2015
The Terence Davies TrilogyMovie • 1983
Madonna and ChildMovie • 1980
Of Time and the CityMovie • 2008
Death and TransfigurationMovie • 1983
ChildrenMovie • 1976