Nothing But Time: Conversations with Peter Mettler on Life and Cinema biography The overlooked yet vibrant history
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The overlooked yet vibrant history of Black participation in American film
excluded from the annals of film history
has consistently been listed as one of the best Québécois and Canadian films
you may think you know this story—but you don’t
Annemarie Jacir
Nothing But Time: Conversations with Peter Mettler on Life and Cinema biography The overlooked yet vibrant historyIn the cosmology of Canadian cinema, Peter Mettler is our seeker. From his early experimental narrative feature, Scissere, to his inventive adaptation of Robert Lepages Tectonic Plates, from his sprawling, Genie Award winning essay film, Gambling, Gods and LSD, to his gods eye survey of the Alberta tar sands, Petropolis, Mettler has maintained a constant forge into the terra incognita of the transcendental. Applying equal rigour to preparation and