Location: Canada
Member Since:
Nov. 13, 2012
Peter Rowe
Biography
Peter Rowe is an acclaimed veteran documentary and dramatic filmmaker specializing in themes of exploration and adventure. He filmed his recent 39 part series "Angry Planet" on all seven continents. The award-winning series plays across Canada on The Weather Network and CITY-TV, in the US on MavTV and Halogen TV,and on networks around the world.
Rowe has also filmed biographies, nature docs, investigative pieces, and features such as "Treasure Island"(Winner – Houston Film Festival), “The Best Bad Thing” (winner-Best Film, Montreal Children’s Film Festival) and "Lost!" (Genie Nominee). Television series’ he has directed include “On the Run”, “Super Humans”, “Ready or Not”, “E.N.G”, “African Skies”, “Exploring Under Sail”, and “Fast Track”. He has also performed as an actor, mostly recently playing Hunter S. Thompson in the TV biography “Final 24”
His memoir “Adventures in Filmmaking” was published in 2013 and is available at amazon.com and other outlets.
Rowe has also filmed biographies, nature docs, investigative pieces, and features such as "Treasure Island"(Winner – Houston Film Festival), “The Best Bad Thing” (winner-Best Film, Montreal Children’s Film Festival) and "Lost!" (Genie Nominee). Television series’ he has directed include “On the Run”, “Super Humans”, “Ready or Not”, “E.N.G”, “African Skies”, “Exploring Under Sail”, and “Fast Track”. He has also performed as an actor, mostly recently playing Hunter S. Thompson in the TV biography “Final 24”
His memoir “Adventures in Filmmaking” was published in 2013 and is available at amazon.com and other outlets.
Where to find Peter Rowe online
Website: http://www.peterrowe.tv
Where to buy in print
Books
Adventures in Filmmaking
by Peter Rowe
Price:
$8.95 USD.
Words: 96,140.
Language:
English.
Published: May 28, 2013
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Categories:
Nonfiction » Biography » Adventurers & explorers, Nonfiction » Biography » Artists, architects, & photographers
Peter Rowe has made over 200 films and filmed movie stars, exploding nature, wild animals, features, documentaries, television series, politics and pop culture all over the world. He has now told the best, funniest and most entertaining stories of his long career in his book "Adventures in Filmmaking". “A must-read for anyone fascinated by the entertainment industry."-Jeff Willner, Traveledge