
Peter Mettler
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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,…
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Known For

Krapp's Last Tape
2000 · Movie

Manufactured Landscapes
2006 · Movie

Gambling, Gods and LSD
2002 · Movie

Family Viewing
1987 · Movie

The Top of His Head
1989 · Movie

The Giant Buddhas
2005 · Movie

De temps et d'eau
— · Movie

The Sound of Insects: Record of a Mummy
2009 · Movie

Elimination Dance
1998 · Movie

Next of Kin
1984 · Movie

Becoming Animal
2018 · Movie

Passion: A Letter in 16mm
1985 · Movie