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Peter Mettler

Peter Mettler

WriterDirectorActorCinematographerSound Sep 7 (age 67) Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1980–2025 (45 year career)
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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…

Known For

Manufactured Landscapes
Film

Manufactured Landscapes

Director of Photography
The End of Time
Film

The End of Time

Director
The Sound of Insects: Record of a Mummy
Film

The Sound of Insects: Record of a Mummy

Narrator
Family Viewing
Film

Family Viewing

Director of Photography
Picture of Light
Film

Picture of Light

Director
Next of Kin
Film

Next of Kin

Director of Photography
Krapp's Last Tape
Film

Krapp's Last Tape

Director of Photography
Gambling, Gods and LSD
Film

Gambling, Gods and LSD

Himself

Filmography