Peter Mettler
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Peter Mettler

Sep 7, 1958 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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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Movie2009The Sound of Insects: Record of a MummyNarrator
Movie1981Gregory
Movie2002Gambling, Gods and LSDHimself
Movie2005The Giant Buddhas
Movie2017Fell in Love with a GirlNarrator (voice)

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Movie2002Gambling, Gods and LSDDirectorDirecting
Movie2012The End of TimeDirectorDirecting
Movie1982ScissereDirectorDirecting
Movie1982ScissereWriterWriting
Movie1994Picture of LightDirectorDirecting
Movie1994Picture of LightMusicSound
Movie1994Picture of LightCinematographyCrew
Movie1998Elimination DanceSecond Assistant CameraCamera
Movie1985Passion: A Letter in 16mmDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2000Krapp's Last TapeDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2009Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar SandsDirectorDirecting
Movie1984Next of KinDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2007AwayDirectorDirecting
Movie2009Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar SandsSound DesignerSound
Movie1994Picture of LightScreenplayWriting
Movie1994Picture of LightProducerProduction
Movie1994Picture of LightSound EditorSound
Movie1994Picture of LightEditorEditing
Movie2009Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar SandsScreenplayWriting
Movie2012The End of TimeDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2012The End of TimeEditorEditing
Movie2012The End of TimeScreenplayWriting
Movie2012The End of TimeSound DesignerSound
Movie1982ScissereSound Re-Recording MixerSound
Movie1982ScissereEditorEditing
Movie1982ScissereProducerProduction
Movie1982ScissereDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1982ScissereSound EditorSound
Movie2025While the Green Grass GrowsEditorEditing
Movie2025While the Green Grass GrowsLocation Sound MixerSound
Movie2025While the Green Grass GrowsProducerProduction
Movie2025While the Green Grass GrowsWriterWriting
Movie2025While the Green Grass GrowsDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1992Tectonic PlatesDirectorDirecting
Movie1989The Top of His HeadDirectorDirecting
Movie2012The End of TimeExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie1997BalifilmDirectorDirecting
Movie1985Eastern AvenueDirectorDirecting
Movie1981GregoryDirectorDirecting
Movie1985Eastern AvenueCinematographyCrew
Movie1985Eastern AvenueEditorEditing
Movie1989The Top of His HeadEditorEditing
Movie1989The Top of His HeadWriterWriting
Movie1989The Top of His HeadDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2002Gambling, Gods and LSDExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2002Gambling, Gods and LSDDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2002Gambling, Gods and LSDWriterWriting
Movie2002Gambling, Gods and LSDEditorEditing
Movie2025While the Green Grass GrowsDirectorDirecting
Movie1980Lancalot FreelyDirectorDirecting
Movie1980Lancalot FreelyEditorEditing
Movie1980Lancalot FreelyProducerProduction
Movie1980Lancalot FreelyWriterWriting
Movie1980Lancalot FreelyCinematographyCrew
Movie1980Lancalot FreelySound EditorSound
Movie1992Tectonic PlatesWriterWriting
Movie2018Becoming AnimalDirectorDirecting
Movie1992Tectonic PlatesDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie1987Artist on Fire: Joyce WielandDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2014Traces of the futureDirectorDirecting
Movie1987Family ViewingDirector of PhotographyCamera
Movie2006Manufactured LandscapesSoundSound
Movie2006Manufactured LandscapesDirector of PhotographyCamera