Peter Mettler
Born: 1958-09-07
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
Known For
Krapp's Last Tape
The Top of His Head
De temps et d'eau
Family Viewing
The Sound of Insects: Record of a Mummy
Gambling, Gods and LSD
Manufactured Landscapes
Next of Kin
Artist on Fire: Joyce Wieland
The End of Time
Top Movie Credits
Krapp's Last Tape
Director of Photography
The Top of His Head
Director of Photography
De temps et d'eau
Sound Recordist
Family Viewing
Director of Photography
Gambling, Gods and LSD
Editor
Manufactured Landscapes
Director of Photography
Next of Kin
Director of Photography
Artist on Fire: Joyce Wieland
Director of Photography
The End of Time
Executive Producer