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Bill Morrison

Directing
60 years oldChicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Bill Morrison is an award-winning artist and filmmaker. His films and videos have been screened in theatres, museums and concert halls worldwide. Often working in collaboration with musicians and composers, he has created films to accompany live performances of music by John Adams, Steve Reich, Michael Gordon and others.

Personal Details

Born
November 17, 1965
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known For
Directing

Movies (50)

Ghost of the Past

Ghost of the Past

Director (Directing)

2025

The Vanguard Tapes

The Vanguard Tapes

Director (Directing)

2024

Must Have Meant

Must Have Meant

Director (Directing)

2024

Incident
7.5

Incident

Director (Directing)

2023

Her Violet Kiss

Her Violet Kiss

Director (Directing)

2021

Buried News

Buried News

Director (Directing)

2021

The Village Detective: A Song Cycle
4.0

The Village Detective: A Song Cycle

Writer (Writing)

2021

let me come in
6.5

let me come in

Director (Directing)

2021

The Ring

The Ring

Director (Directing)

2021

Wild Girl
8.0

Wild Girl

Director (Directing)

2021

Curly’s Thanksgiving

Curly’s Thanksgiving

Director (Directing)

2020

Sunken Films

Sunken Films

Director (Directing)

2020

Curly Takes a Bath by the Sea

Curly Takes a Bath by the Sea

Director (Directing)

2020

Silents, Please! A Love Letter to the Silent Era

Silents, Please! A Love Letter to the Silent Era

as Himself

2020

Cinematograph

Cinematograph

Director (Directing)

2018

Buried and Breaking Away

Buried and Breaking Away

Director (Directing)

2018

The Letter

The Letter

Director (Directing)

2018

Weaving

Weaving

Director (Directing)

2018

Cinema of Decay: The Films of Bill Morrison
7.0

Cinema of Decay: The Films of Bill Morrison

2017

Dawson City: Postscript

Dawson City: Postscript

Director (Directing)

2017

Dawson City: Frozen Time
6.8

Dawson City: Frozen Time

as Himself

2017

The Unchanging Sea

The Unchanging Sea

Director (Directing)

2016

The Dockworker's Dream
7.0

The Dockworker's Dream

Editor (Editing)

2016

Little Orphant Annie

Little Orphant Annie

Director (Directing)

2016

Niver vs Walls

Niver vs Walls

Director (Directing)

2016

Pop Meets the Void

Pop Meets the Void

as Walter's Brother

2015

Beyond Zero: 1914-1918
5.9

Beyond Zero: 1914-1918

Director (Directing)

2014

The Film That Buys the Cinema

The Film That Buys the Cinema

Director (Directing)

2014

Back to the Soil
4.0

Back to the Soil

Director (Directing)

2014

Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist

Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist

as Himself

2013

Rite of Spring

Rite of Spring

Director (Directing)

2013

Re: Awakenings
6.1

Re: Awakenings

Director (Directing)

2013

All Vows

All Vows

Director (Directing)

2013

The Great Flood
6.7

The Great Flood

Director (Directing)

2012

Just Ancient Loops
5.6

Just Ancient Loops

Director (Directing)

2012

Koller and Freud

Koller and Freud

Director (Directing)

2012

Gene Takes a Drink

Gene Takes a Drink

Director (Directing)

2012

The Miners' Hymns
7.5

The Miners' Hymns

Director (Directing)

2012

DawnPatrol

DawnPatrol

Director (Directing)

2011

Tributes: Pulse

Tributes: Pulse

Director (Directing)

2011

Spark of Being
5.4

Spark of Being

Director (Directing)

2010

Release
6.5

Release

Director (Directing)

2010

Stargazer

Stargazer

Director (Directing)

2010

Every Stop on the F Train

Every Stop on the F Train

Director (Directing)

2008

Dystopia

Dystopia

Director (Directing)

2008

Fuel

Fuel

Director (Directing)

2007

Peoples House
5.0

Peoples House

as Walter

2007

Who by Water
5.8

Who by Water

Director (Directing)

2007

The Highwater Trilogy
6.0

The Highwater Trilogy

Director (Directing)

2006

Porch
5.6

Porch

Director (Directing)

2006