Peter Gidal

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1946-12-21 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

-

Peter Gidal

Biography

Born in 1946. Gidal studied theatre, psychology and literature at Brandeis University, Massachussets, 1964-68, and the University of Munich from 1966-7. He studied at the Royal College of Art from 1968-71 where he went on to teach Advanced Film Studies until 1984. He was an active member of the London Film-makers' Co-operative since 1969, and Cinema Programmer there from 1971-4. Co-founder of the Independent Film-makers' Association, 1975, he served as a member of the British Film Institute Production Board, 1978-81. His films have been screened nationally and internationally, including the Tate Gallery, the Hayward Gallery, and yearly since...

Production

2013

Coda I

as Director

2013

Coda II

as Director

1969

Clouds

as Director

1968

Key

as Director

1973

Room Film 1973

as Director

-

Untitled

as Director

2013

Not Far At All

as Director

2002

Volcano

as Director

1975

2013

Coda I + Coda II

as Director

1968

Hall

as Director

1983

Close Up

as Director

1978

Epilogue

as Director

1997

Assumption

as Director

1967

1969

Heads

as Director

1978

Fourth Wall

as Director

1980

1974

Film Print

as Director

1977

Silent Partner

as Director

1971

Bedroom

as Director

1968

Loop

as Director

1974

1977

Kopenhagen/1930

as Director

1971

1997

No Night No Day

as Director

1971

Focus

as Director

1992

Flare Out

as Director

1972

1988

Guilt

as Director

1985

Denials

as Director

© All Rights Reserved 2025