Peter Mettler Movies

  • 1989
    The Top of His Head

    The Top of His Head

    The Top of His Head

    21989HD

    Satellite dish salesman Gus experiences some life-altering changes when he meets performance artist Lucy in this visually poetic fantasy. After Lucy...

    The Top of His Head
  • 2025
    While the Green Grass Grows: A Diary in Seven Parts

    While the Green Grass Grows: A Diary in Seven Parts

    While the Green Grass Grows: A Diary in Seven Parts

    02025HD

    This magnum opus from visionary non-fiction filmmaker Peter Mettler (Gambling, Gods and LSD) is an innovative, intimate, intercontinental epic that...

    While the Green Grass Grows: A Diary in Seven Parts
  • 2005
    The Giant Buddhas

    The Giant Buddhas

    The Giant Buddhas

    72005HD

    Christian Frei's documentary traces the tragic tale of the giant Buddhas of Afghanistan's Bamiyan Valley, which stood as monumental landmarks for...

    The Giant Buddhas
  • 2009
    Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar Sands

    Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar Sands

    Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar Sands

    6.52009HD

    The huge tar sands in Alberta are a potentially profitable resource, but the environmental impact could be heavy and long-term.

    Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar Sands
  • 1997
    Balifilm

    Balifilm

    Balifilm

    7.21997HD

    Balifilm was originally commissioned as a stage performance, created from diary images and sounds collected in 1990 and 1992 by Peter Mettler on the...

    Balifilm
  • 1981
    Gregory

    Gregory

    Gregory

    01981HD

    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,...

    Gregory