
Peter Hutton
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.
Acting (5 movies)
Directing (22 movies)

New York Portrait
1990

At Sea
2007

Study of a River
1997
Boston Fire
1979

Three Landscapes
2013

New York Portrait, Chapter I
1979

Landscape (for Manon)
1987
New York Near Sleep for Saskia
1972
Images of Asian Music (A Diary from Life 1973-74)
1974
Florence
1975

In Titan's Goblet
1991

Lodz Symphony
1993

Budapest Portrait (Memories of a City)
1986

Skagafjördur
2004

Time and Tide
2000

New York Portrait, Chapter II
1981

New York Portrait, Chapter III
1990
July '71 in San Francisco, Living at Beach Street, Working at Canyon Cinema, Swimming in the Valley of the Moon
1971

Two Rivers
2003

Looking at the Sea
2001

In Marin County
1970
Sketches for Late City Final
1991
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