Bill Morrison
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 17, 1965
- Birthplace
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Filmography
darker 2026
Director
Sawyer Avenue, Sunday Afternoon 2026
Director, Editor, Producer
Ghost of the Past 2025
Director
Must Have Meant 2024
Director
The Vanguard Tapes 2024
Director
Incident 2023
Director, Producer, Editor
Her Violet Kiss 2021
Director
Buried News 2021
Director
The Village Detective: A Song Cycle 2021
Writer, Editor, Sound Designer, Additional Photography, Producer, Director
let me come in 2021
Director, Producer
The Ring 2021
Director
Wild Girl 2021
Director
- Curly’s Thanksgiving
Curly’s Thanksgiving 2020
Director
- Sunken Films
Sunken Films 2020
Director
Curly Takes a Bath by the Sea 2020
Director
Silents, Please! A Love Letter to the Silent Era 2020
as Himself
Cinematograph 2018
Director, Editor
- Buried and Breaking Away
Buried and Breaking Away 2018
Director
The Letter 2018
Director
Weaving 2018
Director
Cinema of Decay: The Films of Bill Morrison 2017
Actor
Dawson City: Postscript 2017
Director
Dawson City: Frozen Time 2017
as Himself, Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
The Unchanging Sea 2016
Director
- Niver vs Walls
Niver vs Walls 2016
Director
Little Orphant Annie 2016
Director
The Dockworker's Dream 2016
Director, Editor
- Pop Meets the Void
Pop Meets the Void 2015
as Walter's Brother
Beyond Zero: 1914-1918 2014
Director
The Film That Buys the Cinema 2014
Director
- Back to the Soil
Back to the Soil 2014
Director, Editor
- Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist
Bill Morrison: The Film Archaeologist 2013
as Himself
- Rite of Spring
Rite of Spring 2013
Director
Re: Awakenings 2013
Director
All Vows 2013
Director
The Great Flood 2012
Director
Just Ancient Loops 2012
Director
- Koller and Freud
Koller and Freud 2012
Director
- Gene Takes a Drink
Gene Takes a Drink 2012
Director
The Miners' Hymns 2012
Director
- DawnPatrol
DawnPatrol 2011
Director
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film 2011
as Himself (archive footage)
Tributes: Pulse 2011
Director
Spark of Being 2010
Director
- Release
Release 2010
Director
Stargazer 2010
Director
Every Stop on the F Train 2008
Director
- Dystopia
Dystopia 2008
Director
- Fuel
Fuel 2007
Director
Peoples House 2007
as Walter
Who by Water 2007
Director
The Highwater Trilogy 2006
Director
Porch 2006
Director
Pictoplasma: Characters in Motion, Vol. 1 2005
Animation, Director
Outerborough 2005
Editor, Director
Mutual Appreciation 2005
as Walter
Light Is Calling 2004
Director
Gotham 2004
Director
The Mesmerist 2003
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
- East River
East River 2003
Director
- Trinity
Trinity 2002
Director
Decasia: The State of Decay 2002
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
Ghost Trip 2000
Director
City Walk 1999
Director
The Film of Her 1996
as The Curator, Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
Moda 1996
Director
- Cross Country
Cross Country 1996
Director
- Vigneti
Vigneti 1996
Director
- Nemo
Nemo 1995
Director, Producer
The World Is Round 1994
Writer, Director
- The Death Train
The Death Train 1993
Director
Photo Op 1992
Director
Footprints 1992
Director
- Lost Avenues
Lost Avenues 1991
Director
- Night Highway
Night Highway 1990
Director, Writer
Credits from TMDB.