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Peter Mettler

Peter Mettler

Directing1958 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Peter Mettler (born September 7, 1958) is a Swiss-Canadian film director and cinematographer. He is best known for his unique, intuitive approach to documentary, evinced by such films as Picture of Light (1994), Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002), and The End of Time (2012). He has also worked as a cinematographer on films by Atom Egoyan, Patricia Rozema, Bruce McDonald, and Jennifer Baichwal, and has collaborated with numerous other artists, including Michael Ondaatje, Fred Frith, Jim O'Rourke, Jane Siberry, Robert Lepage, Edward Burtynsky, Greg Hermanovic, Richie Hawtin, Neil Young, Jeremy Narby, and Franz Treichler.

Acting History

2018
2017
Fell in Love with a Girl
as Narrator (voice)
2012
The End of Time
Screenplay
The End of Time
Sound Designer
The End of Time
Director of Photography
The End of Time
Executive Producer
2007
Away
Director
2006
2000
Krapp's Last Tape
Director of Photography
1998
Elimination Dance
Second Assistant Camera
1997
Balifilm
Director
1992
Tectonic Plates
Director of Photography
1987
Family Viewing
Director of Photography
Artist on Fire: Joyce Wieland
Director of Photography
1985
Eastern Avenue
Cinematography
Passion: A Letter in 16mm
Director of Photography
1984
Next of Kin
Director of Photography
1982
Scissere
Director
Scissere
Writer
Scissere
Editor
Scissere
Sound Editor
Scissere
Director of Photography
Scissere
Producer
Scissere
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1981

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Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/7/1958(67 years old)
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada