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Peter Mettler

Peter Mettler

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.

Known for

Fell in Love with a Girl
Fell in Love with a Girl
2017 • Narrator (voice)
The Sound of Insects: Record of a Mummy
The Sound of Insects: Record of a Mummy
2009 • Narrator
The Giant Buddhas
The Giant Buddhas
2005
Gambling, Gods and LSD
Gambling, Gods and LSD
2002 • Himself
Gregory
Gregory
1981

Full filmography

Fell in Love with a Girl
Fell in Love with a Girl
2017 • Narrator (voice)
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Peter Mettler – Biography, Known For & Filmography