Peter Glanz is a British American writer/director based out of New York and Los Angeles. On the writing front, Peter just wrapped work on Marvel’s new ‘CAPTAIN AMERICA’, starring Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford, and directed by his frequent collaborator, Julius Onah. He also recently completed a script about the whirlwind life of Jean-Michel Basquiat entitled ‘SAMO LIVES’ with Julius directing, Kelvin Harrison starring, and Fifth Season producing. As well as an adaptation of Philip Roth’s final novel ‘NEMESIS’ with Pablo Larrain’s Fabula producing. Before that, he adapted the novel ‘CHOPIN AND BEYOND’ for Paramount with Martin Scorsese attached to direct and produce. Additionally, Peter wrote ‘ONLY THE LONELY’, a sci-fi noir for JJ Abrams' Bad Robot and Paramount. And his script 'THE ZHIVAGO AFFAIR' (based on the best-selling book of the same title) is currently in development with Willem Dafoe & Joanna Kulig starring.
On the directing front, after his short 'RELATIONSHIP IN FOUR DAYS' premiered in Cannes and Sundance, Peter made his directorial debut with ‘THE LONGEST WEEK’ starring Jason Bateman and Olivia Wilde. And just wrapped his follow-up film ‘SAVAGE HOUSE’ for Paramount, an absurdist satire about a family of social-climbers in 18th century England – starring Richard E. Grant, Claire Foy, and Bel Powley.
On the television front, Peter recently setup an ‘EVEL KNIEVEL’ limited series at AMC with Fremantle and David Michod producing. Peter has also directed numerous commercials for iconic brands such as DKNY, Tommy Hilfiger, Carolina Herrera, Marc Jacobs, RAM, YSL, and Swarovski, as well as the music video for Carly Rae Jepson’s video 'I REALLY LIKE YOU' starring Tom Hanks, which has over 300 million views.