Biography
Peter Hutton (born 1944 in Detroit, Michigan) was an experimental filmmaker, known primarily for his silent cinematic portraits of cities and landscapes around the world. He also worked as a professional cinematographer, most notably for his former student Ken Burns. Hutton studied painting, sculpture and film at the San Francisco Art Institute. He taught filmmaking at CalArts, Hampshire College, Harvard University, SUNY Purchase, and Bard College, where he served as the director of the Film and Electronic Arts Program from 1989 to 2016. Hutton's films are distributed by Canyon Cinema in San Francisco. In May 2008 the Museum of Modern Art in New York held a full retrospective of Hutton's films.
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Filmography
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Movies 29
Director 21
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14 STANDARD 8mm REELS 1981–1988 (2018)
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The Making of a Superhero Musical (2015)
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All About Bolex (2015)
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Three Landscapes (2013)
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The Poor Stockinger, The Luddite Cropper and The Deluded Followers of Joanna Southcott (2012)
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At Sea (2007)
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Skagafjördur (2004)
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Two Rivers (2003)
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Looking at the Sea (2001)
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Time and Tide (2000)
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Study of a River (1997)
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Lodz Symphony (1993)
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In Titan's Goblet (1991)
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New York Portrait, Chapter III (1990)
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Landscape (for Manon) (1987)
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No Picnic (1986)
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Budapest Portrait (Memories of a City) (1986)
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The Statue of Liberty (1985)
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Born in Flames (1983)
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New York Portrait, Chapter II (1981)
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Boston Fire (1979)
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New York Portrait, Chapter I (1979)
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Florence (1975)
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Images of Asian Music (A Diary from Life 1973-74) (1974)
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Screening Room (1972)
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New York Near Sleep for Saskia (1972)
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July '71 in San Francisco, Living at Beach Street, Working at Canyon Cinema, Swimming in the Valley of the Moon (1971)
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Riverbody (1970)
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In Marin County (1970)
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Sketches for Late City Final
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1944-08-24
Deathday2016-06-25 (71 years old)
Birth PlaceDetroit, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsPeter Barrington Hutton, Peter Hutton
AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship
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