
Peter Wintonick
Directing
Born: 1953-06-10 · Trenton, Ontario, Canada
Died: 2013-11-18
Biography
Peter Wintonick, director, producer, film editor, writer, director, journalist, and advocate, was a one-of-a-kind figure in the Canadian film industry. Wintonick started out as a precociously talented editor on commercial features before committing himself to documentary filmmaking. He became a highly regarded director-writer-producer and a mentor to numerous young filmmakers, as well as a globetrotting advocate and ambassador for socio-political documentaries. Involved in more than 100 films an
🎬 Movies (20)

Wintopia
2019
Self

Maneuvers in the Dark
2012
Producer

Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam
2009
Editorial Consultant

Capturing Reality
2008
Self

Second Sight
2008
Executive Producer

Seeing is Believing: Handicams, Human Rights and the News
2002
Director
Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment
2000
Director

The Street
1996
Editor
Ho! Kanada
1995
Director
A Propaganda Model of the Media Plus Exploring Alternative Media
1994
Director
A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor
1994
Director
Concision: No Time for New Ideas
1994
Director
Holocaust Denial vs. Freedom of Speech
1994
Director
Toward a Vision of a Future Society
1994
Director
Noah Chomsky: Personal Influences
1994
Director

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
1992
Director

A Rustling of Leaves: Inside the Philippine Revolution
1988
Editor

The Journey
1987
Editor

Agency
1980

In Praise of Older Women
1978
Assistant Sound Editor