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Peter Thompson

Jul 24, 1944 - San Mareno, California, USA

Peter Thompson (7/24/1944 – 5/23/2013) was an American filmmaker renowned for his innovative documentary style. Born in San Marino, California, he pursued studies in classical guitar under Andrés Segovia and earned degrees in comparative literature from the University of California, Irvine. Thompson's filmography includes notable works such as Two Portraits (1982), Universal Hotel (1986), and Universal Citizen (1987). His films often explore complex human experiences through minimalist techniques, earning him recognition as a significant yet underappreciated figure in Chicago's film scene.

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Movie1986Universal HotelThe Narrator
Movie1987Universal CitizenNarrator

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Movie2009LowlandsDirectorDirecting
Movie1986Universal HotelDirectorDirecting
Movie1982Two PortraitsDirectorDirecting
Movie2003El MovimientoProducerProduction
Movie2003El MovimientoDirectorDirecting
Movie1987Universal CitizenDirectorDirecting
Movie1988The Ann Jillian StoryProducerProduction
Movie2009LowlandsWriterWriting