09/07/1958
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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Fell in Love with a Girl (2017) as Narrator (voice) |
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Das Summen der Insekten (2009) as Narrator |
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The Giant Buddhas (2005) as |
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Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002) as Himself |
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Gregory (1981) as |
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While the Green Grass Grows (2025) Director |
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While the Green Grass Grows (2025) Writer |
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While the Green Grass Grows (2025) Director of Photography |
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While the Green Grass Grows (2025) Producer |
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While the Green Grass Grows (2025) Editor |
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While the Green Grass Grows (2025) Location Sound Mixer |
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While the Green Grass Grows: A Diary in Seven Parts (2025) Director |
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Becoming Animal (2018) Director |
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Traces du futur (2014) Director |
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The End of Time (2012) Director |
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The End of Time (2012) Screenplay |
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The End of Time (2012) Director of Photography |
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The End of Time (2012) Editor |
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The End of Time (2012) Sound Designer |
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The End of Time (2012) Executive Producer |
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Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar Sands (2009) Director |
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Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar Sands (2009) Screenplay |
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Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar Sands (2009) Sound Designer |
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Away (2007) Director |
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Manufactured Landscapes (2006) Sound |
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Manufactured Landscapes (2006) Director of Photography |
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Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002) Director |
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Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002) Writer |
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Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002) Director of Photography |
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Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002) Editor |
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Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002) Executive Producer |
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Krapp's Last Tape (2000) Director of Photography |
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Elimination Dance (1998) Second Assistant Camera |
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Balifilm (1997) Director |
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Picture of Light (1994) Director |
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Picture of Light (1994) Cinematography |
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Picture of Light (1994) Music |
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Picture of Light (1994) Screenplay |
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Picture of Light (1994) Producer |
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Picture of Light (1994) Editor |
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Picture of Light (1994) Sound Editor |
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Tectonic Plates (1992) Director |
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Tectonic Plates (1992) Writer |
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Tectonic Plates (1992) Director of Photography |
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The Top of His Head (1989) Director |
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The Top of His Head (1989) Writer |
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The Top of His Head (1989) Director of Photography |
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The Top of His Head (1989) Editor |
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Artist on Fire: Joyce Wieland (1987) Director of Photography |
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Family Viewing (1987) Director of Photography |
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Passion: A Letter in 16mm (1985) Director of Photography |
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Eastern Avenue (1985) Director |
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Eastern Avenue (1985) Cinematography |
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Eastern Avenue (1985) Editor |
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Next of Kin (1984) Director of Photography |
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Scissere (1982) Director |
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Scissere (1982) Writer |
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Scissere (1982) Producer |
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Scissere (1982) Director of Photography |
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Scissere (1982) Editor |
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Scissere (1982) Sound Editor |
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Scissere (1982) Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Gregory (1981) Director |
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Lancalot Freely (1980) Director |
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Lancalot Freely (1980) Writer |
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Lancalot Freely (1980) Producer |
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Lancalot Freely (1980) Cinematography |
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Lancalot Freely (1980) Editor |
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Lancalot Freely (1980) Sound Editor |