Peter Mettler
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1958-09-07 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also known As
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Peter Mettler
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, and Franz Treichler.
Acting
2009
as Narrator
1981
2002
as Himself
2017
as Narrator (voice)
Production
2002
as Director
2012
as Director
1982
as Director
1982
as Writer
1994
as Director
1994
as Music
1994
as Cinematography
1998
as Second Assistant Camera
1985
as Director of Photography
2000
as Director of Photography
2009
1984
as Director of Photography
2007
as Director
2009
as Sound Designer
1994
as Screenplay
1994
as Producer
1994
as Sound Editor
1994
as Editor
2009
2012
as Director of Photography
2012
as Editor
2012
as Screenplay
2012
as Sound Designer
1982
as Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1982
as Editor
1982
as Producer
1982
as Director of Photography
1982
as Sound Editor
2025
as Editor
2025
as Location Sound Mixer
2025
as Producer
2025
as Writer
2025
as Director of Photography
1992
as Director
1989
as Director
2012
as Executive Producer
1997
as Director
1985
as Director
1981
as Director
1985
as Cinematography
1985
as Editor
1989
as Editor
1989
as Writer
1989
as Director of Photography
2002
as Executive Producer
2002
as Director of Photography
2002
as Writer
2002
as Editor
2025
as Director
1980
as Director
1980
as Editor
1980
as Producer
1980
as Writer
1980
as Cinematography
1980
as Sound Editor
1992
as Writer
2018
as Director
1992
as Director of Photography
1987
as Director of Photography
2014
as Director
1987
as Director of Photography
2006
as Sound
2006
as Director of Photography
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