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.

Peter Mettler is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 26 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes The Sound of Insects: Record of a Mummy (2009), Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002), Krapp's Last Tape (2000), Family Viewing (1987), While the Green Grass Grows: A Diary in Seven Parts (2026), The End of Time (2012), The Top of His Head (1989), Passion: A Letter in 16mm (1985). The recorded credits span 1980 to 2026, including 26 movies and 0 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.