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Peter Mettler
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About Peter Mettler
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.
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16 directing credits · Includes cameos and other appearances where listed.
Gambling, Gods and LSD
Director, Director of Photography, Executive Producer, Writer, Editor
The End of Time
Director, Editor, Screenplay, Sound Designer, Director of Photography, Executive Producer
Tectonic Plates
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar Sands
Director, Screenplay, Sound Designer
While the Green Grass Grows
Writer, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography, Location Sound Mixer, Director
Picture of Light
Music, Director, Cinematography, Sound Editor, Editor, Screenplay, Producer
Balifilm
Director
Becoming Animal
Director
Traces of the future
Director
Scissere
Director, Writer, Editor, Sound Editor, Director of Photography, Producer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gregory
Director
Lancalot Freely
Producer, Writer, Cinematography, Sound Editor, Director, Editor
Eastern Avenue
Director, Cinematography, Editor