Peter Mettler
Peter Mettler
Throughout his extensive career, Peter Mettler has created films deemed impossible to make, yet readily appreciated once they exist. Melding intuition with dramatic, documentary, and experimental forms, Mettler’s cinema is at the forefront of contemporary practice. Meditations on our world, rooted in personal experience, his films reflect the visions and wonder of their characters and audiences alike.
A restless cinematic adventurer, Peter Mettler’s body of work is characterized by hybrid forms, a sense of wonder, and a disregard for classification. Frequently visiting themes of transcendence and the relation between nature and technology, Mettler’s films combine travelogue, essay, interview, fiction and critique. They are guided by instinct yet grounded in discipline, structure, craft, and a knack for capturing stunning images and great stories.
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