Peter Thompson Trailers
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Peter Thompson (7/24/1944 – 5/23/2013) was an American filmmaker renowned for his innovative documentary style. Born in San Marino, California, he pursued studies in classical guitar under Andrés Segovia and earned degrees in comparative literature from the University of California, Irvine. Thompson's filmography includes notable works such as Two Portraits (1982), Universal Hotel (1986), and Universal Citizen (1987). His films often explore complex human experiences through minimalist techniques, earning him recognition as a significant yet underappreciated figure in Chicago's film scene.
Most Popular Peter Thompson Trailers
Total trailers found: 6
04 January 1988
Ann Jillian finds out she has cancer and the movie shows how she deals with that (the hospital treatments and impact on her life).
09 May 1982
A portrait of the director's father, Tommy Thompson, and mother, Betty Thompson, each with their own section.
01 January 2003
"Over a decade in the making, El Movimiento [...] follows the relationship between Don Chabo, a Mayan shaman in Yucatan, and William F.
31 December 1986
Universal Hotel combines objective and subjective elements. In it, Thompson chronicles his research into experiments by Dr.
05 January 1987
Universal Citizen is a multifaceted personal travelogue that brings us to a real Universal Hotel, in Guatemala, and to the same public square in Siena that appears at the beginning of Universal Hotel; at the center of the film are Thompson's off screen meetings with a Libyan Jew and former Dachau inmate who works as a smuggler in Guatemala and refuses to be photographed.
01 January 2009
Lowlands explores the fragility of domestic and creative life in time of war. Its focus is Catharina Bolnes, wife and widow of 17th century painter, Johannes Vermeer of Delft.
