Peter Whitehead

Peter Whitehead

Peter Lorrimer Whitehead was an English writer, photographer and filmmaker who documented the counterculture in London and New York in the late 1960s. He is also known for his work as a director of promotional film clips (precursors to the modern music video) including a version of "Interstellar Overdrive" for Pink Floyd and several clips for The Rolling Stones.

  • Title: Peter Whitehead
  • Popularity: 0.473
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1937-01-08
  • Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, UK
  • Homepage: https://www.peterwhitehead-fiction.uk/about
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Peter Whitehead Movies

  • 1968
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    Nothing To Do With Me

    Nothing To Do With Me

    1 1968 HD

    A film portrait of Peter Whitehead that takes the form of an interview without questions - an experiment with Being and Time.

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  • 1998
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    The Falconer

    The Falconer

    1 1998 HD

    Chris Petit & Iain Sinclair's liminal, laminal tribute to underground filmmaker Peter Whitehead, featuring image manipulation by Dave Mckean...

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  • 2006
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    In the Beginning Was the Image

    In the Beginning Was the Image

    1 2006 HD

    This documentary paints a fascinating portrait of Peter Whitehead, whose largely obscure yet important body of cinematic work from the 1960s and '70s...

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  • 1969
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    The Fall

    The Fall

    7 1969 HD

    "The Fall" depicts certain scenes in New York City between October 1967 and March 1968, shot by the independent filmmaker, Peter Whitehead. It is a...

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  • 1967
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    Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

    Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

    2.8 1967 HD

    Peter Whitehead’s disjointed Swinging London documentary, subtitled “A Pop Concerto,” comprises a number of different...

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  • 1965
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    Wholly Communion

    Wholly Communion

    6.1 1965 HD

    A short film documenting what was referred to as "The International Poetry Incarnation". It was billed as Great Britain's first full-scale...

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  • 2012
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    The Rolling Stones: Charlie Is My Darling - Ireland 1965

    The Rolling Stones: Charlie Is My Darling - Ireland 1965

    7.2 2012 HD

    A documentary on the Rolling Stones that was shot in 1965 on a two-stop tour of Ireland, just as "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" was becoming a...

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  • 2009
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    Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts

    Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts

    7 2009 HD

    Adapting its title and theme from Thomas De Quincey's murder text, this long-overdue return to narrative cinema by the great British filmmaker Peter...

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  • 1973
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    Daddy

    Daddy

    5.5 1973 HD

    Daddy, filmed in cooperation with movie director Peter Whitehead, discovers the connection between a father and little girl. Like the majority of...

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  • 1967
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    Jeanetta Cochrane

    Jeanetta Cochrane

    3 1967 HD

    More consciously experimental than Whitehead's other works, this film draws on a variety of sources, including sequences of London shot while...

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  • 1967
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    Jeanetta Cochrane

    Jeanetta Cochrane

    3 1967 HD

    More consciously experimental than Whitehead's other works, this film draws on a variety of sources, including sequences of London shot while...

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  • 1967
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    Jeanetta Cochrane

    Jeanetta Cochrane

    3 1967 HD

    More consciously experimental than Whitehead's other works, this film draws on a variety of sources, including sequences of London shot while...

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  • 1967
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    Jeanetta Cochrane

    Jeanetta Cochrane

    3 1967 HD

    More consciously experimental than Whitehead's other works, this film draws on a variety of sources, including sequences of London shot while...

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  • 1977
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    Fire in the Water

    Fire in the Water

    2 1977 HD

    A man decides to edit a documentary on the 1960's at a remote cabin in the Scottish Highlands.

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  • 2005
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    Pink Floyd London '66-'67

    Pink Floyd London '66-'67

    6.6 2005 HD

    Shot by movie maestro Peter Whitehead, this film features rare full length performances from the classic late 60's Pink Floyd line-up at Sound...

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  • 1967
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    Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

    Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

    2.8 1967 HD

    Peter Whitehead’s disjointed Swinging London documentary, subtitled “A Pop Concerto,” comprises a number of different...

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  • 1967
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    Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

    Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

    2.8 1967 HD

    Peter Whitehead’s disjointed Swinging London documentary, subtitled “A Pop Concerto,” comprises a number of different...

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  • 1967
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    Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

    Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

    2.8 1967 HD

    Peter Whitehead’s disjointed Swinging London documentary, subtitled “A Pop Concerto,” comprises a number of different...

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  • 1967
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    Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

    Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

    2.8 1967 HD

    Peter Whitehead’s disjointed Swinging London documentary, subtitled “A Pop Concerto,” comprises a number of different...

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  • 2005
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    Pink Floyd London '66-'67

    Pink Floyd London '66-'67

    6.6 2005 HD

    Shot by movie maestro Peter Whitehead, this film features rare full length performances from the classic late 60's Pink Floyd line-up at Sound...

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  • 1965
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    When I Was Young

    When I Was Young

    1 1965 HD

    When I Was Young intercuts footage of Eric Burdon and The Animals with particularly pop-associated images such as Lucky Strike advertising logos and...

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  • 1965
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    When I Was Young

    When I Was Young

    1 1965 HD

    When I Was Young intercuts footage of Eric Burdon and The Animals with particularly pop-associated images such as Lucky Strike advertising logos and...

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  • 1967
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    The Benefit of the Doubt

    The Benefit of the Doubt

    6.3 1967 HD

    A documentary following US, Peter Brook's experimental play about the moral issues surrounding the Vietnam War, Benefit of the Doubt is the only...

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  • 1964
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    The Perception Of Life

    The Perception Of Life

    1 1964 HD

    An extraordinarily beautiful and simple science film about the history of biological ideas that shows how they expanded as technology improved....

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  • 1969
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    The Fall

    The Fall

    7 1969 HD

    "The Fall" depicts certain scenes in New York City between October 1967 and March 1968, shot by the independent filmmaker, Peter Whitehead. It is a...

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  • 1966
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    Charlie Is My Darling

    Charlie Is My Darling

    8 1966 HD

    Charlie Is My Darling, directed by Peter Whitehead, was the first documentary film about The Rolling Stones. The movie was shot during the band's...

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  • 1969
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    The Fall

    The Fall

    7 1969 HD

    "The Fall" depicts certain scenes in New York City between October 1967 and March 1968, shot by the independent filmmaker, Peter Whitehead. It is a...

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  • 1969
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    The Fall

    The Fall

    7 1969 HD

    "The Fall" depicts certain scenes in New York City between October 1967 and March 1968, shot by the independent filmmaker, Peter Whitehead. It is a...

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  • 2009
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    Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts

    Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts

    7 2009 HD

    Adapting its title and theme from Thomas De Quincey's murder text, this long-overdue return to narrative cinema by the great British filmmaker Peter...

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  • 1977
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    Fire in the Water

    Fire in the Water

    2 1977 HD

    A man decides to edit a documentary on the 1960's at a remote cabin in the Scottish Highlands.

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  • 1976
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    A Dream Longer Than the Night

    A Dream Longer Than the Night

    1 1976 HD

    "In this heady, phantasmagoric fairy tale, a young girl comes face to face with a friendly dragon and a magnanimous witch. Upon the witch granting...

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  • 1973
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    Daddy

    Daddy

    5.5 1973 HD

    Daddy, filmed in cooperation with movie director Peter Whitehead, discovers the connection between a father and little girl. Like the majority of...

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  • 1973
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    Daddy

    Daddy

    5.5 1973 HD

    Daddy, filmed in cooperation with movie director Peter Whitehead, discovers the connection between a father and little girl. Like the majority of...

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  • 1969
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    Lilford Hall

    Lilford Hall

    1 1969 HD

    In 1969, Penny Slinger and her then partner filmmaker Peter Whitehead were given permission to produce a body of work in Lilford Hall, a decaying...

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  • 1964
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    The Perception Of Life

    The Perception Of Life

    1 1964 HD

    An extraordinarily beautiful and simple science film about the history of biological ideas that shows how they expanded as technology improved....

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  • 1964
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    The Perception Of Life

    The Perception Of Life

    1 1964 HD

    An extraordinarily beautiful and simple science film about the history of biological ideas that shows how they expanded as technology improved....

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