Peter Sellars
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Known For:Directing
Birthday:1957-09-27
Place of Birth:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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King Lear (1988)
A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Chernobyl catastrophe obliterates most of human...

Jedermann auf der Weltbühne – 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele (2020)

Happy New Year (1987)
Small time crooksters Nick and Charlie have an elaborate plan to rob an exclusive jewelers store. Using a variety of disguises and posing as rich old...

Britten: Nocturne (2013)
Tony Palmer directs this documentary exploring the life and work of the celebrated English composer, conductor and pianist. Britten is particularly...

DAU. Cinema (2019)
An ongoing experiment, evolving from a biopic about Soviet physicist Lev Landau into a large scale project – part cinematic cycle, part...

Destination Mozart: A Night at the Opera with Peter Sellars (1990)
This special program gives viewers a revealing look at Sellar's controversial productions of Mozart's Don Giovanni, Marriage of Figaro and Cosi Fan...

Foreigners Out! Schlingensief's Container (2002)
FOREIGNERS OUT! SCHLINGENSIEFS CONTAINER is a thrilling, insightful, funny chronicle and reflection of one of he biggest public pranks and acts of...

John Adams: A Portrait and A Concert of Modern American Music (2000)
Peer into the world of contemporary composer John Adams with this documentary that blends performance footage with insightful interviews and...

Hail Bop! A Portrait of John Adams (2006)
Shot over the course of a year, this intimate portrait of provocative composer John Adams presents scenes of the artist at work and at play against...

Franco Zeffirelli: Directing from Life (2018)
Franco Zeffirelli passed away on 15th June 2019. Chris Hunt's biography explores how Zeffirelli's sense of drama was born out of his own experience...

Reza Abdoh: Theater Visionary (2015)
The impact of wunderkind theatre director Reza Abdoh's explosive work is finally brought to light twenty years after his death of AIDS, with live...

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019)
This artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller examines her life, her works, and the powerful themes she has confronted throughout...

Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories (2015)
Erbarme dich - Matthäus Passion Stories is a labyrinthine narrative in which notables such as Peter Sellars, Emio Greco, Simon Halsey and...

Alice Waters and Her Delicious Revolution (2003)
Every great cook secretly believes in the power of food. Alice Waters just believes this more than anybody else. She is certain that we are what we...

Peter Sellars: A Portrait (2004)
An extraordinary foray into the many worlds of a renowned artist, opera and theatre director, activist, and professor. Art and Life: Finding the...

It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice (1994)

Letter to Peter, on Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen (1992)

Opéra National de Paris : Castor et Pollux de Jean-Philippe Rameau (2025)

Opéra National de Paris : Castor et Pollux de Jean-Philippe Rameau (2025)

Miami Vice (1984)
The story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking and prostitution, centered on the unlikely partnership...

The Equalizer (1985)
Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private crime fighting operation where he fashions himself...