Peter Mettler Movies

  • 1987
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    Artist on Fire: Joyce Wieland

    Artist on Fire: Joyce Wieland

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    Considered one of Canada's most important women artists of the second half of the 20th century, Joyce Wieland's art embodies the essence of her homeland, feminism, and ecology. Artist on Fire: Joyce Wieland captures the vibrant spirit of this painter, collagist, quilt maker, and filmmaker. In the...

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  • 1980
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    Lancalot Freely

    Lancalot Freely

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    A documentary portrait of Peter Mettler’s best childhood friend, who had left home to lead a lavish lifestyle.

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  • 1981
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    Gregory

    Gregory

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    A man and a woman awake in the middle of the night. The woman is upset by her dreams and what she perceives as the untouchable nature of her mind, unlike the physical nature of her body. The man recounts the story of his youth – when he was not allowed to go out to play, his mind would go outside...

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  • 2007
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    Away

    Away

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    The filmmaker of this short documentary used his cellphone camera to shoot these scenes in Costa Rica. He reflects on the dichotomy of nature versus technology. Part of the MobiDOCS: Confessions in a Digital Age series.

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  • 2014
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    Traces of the future

    Traces of the future

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    Part of a series of short commissioned works by Visions du Réel to celebrate the festival's twentieth anniversary that explore views of the future.

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