Person
Bill Morrison
Directing · Born 1965-11-17 · Chicago, 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.
Known for
Mutual Appreciation
Walter
Dawson City: Frozen Time
Himself
Who by Water
Director
The Mesmerist
Director
The Film of Her
The Curator
The Film That Buys the Cinema
Director
Decasia: The State of Decay
Director
darker
Director
The Village Detective: A Song Cycle
Writer
Peoples House
Walter
Filmography
- 2026darkerDirector
- 2026Sawyer Avenue, Sunday AfternoonDirector
- 2025Ghost of the PastDirector
- 2024The Vanguard TapesDirector
- 2024Must Have MeantDirector
- 2023IncidentDirector
- 2021Her Violet KissDirector
- 2021Buried NewsDirector
- 2021The Village Detective: A Song CycleWriter
- 2021let me come inDirector
- 2021Wild GirlDirector
- 2021The RingDirector
- 2020Curly’s ThanksgivingDirector
- 2020Sunken FilmsDirector
- 2020Curly Takes a Bath by the SeaDirector
- 2020Silents, Please! A Love Letter to the Silent EraHimself
- 2018CinematographDirector
- 2018Buried and Breaking AwayDirector
- 2018The LetterDirector
- 2018WeavingDirector
- 2017Cinema of Decay: The Films of Bill Morrison
- 2017Dawson City: PostscriptDirector
- 2017Dawson City: Frozen TimeHimself
- 2016The Unchanging SeaDirector
- 2016The Dockworker's DreamDirector
- 2016Little Orphant AnnieDirector
- 2016Niver vs WallsDirector
- 2015Pop Meets the VoidWalter's Brother
- 2014Beyond Zero: 1914-1918Director
- 2014The Film That Buys the CinemaDirector
- 2014Back to the SoilDirector
- 2013Bill Morrison: The Film ArchaeologistHimself
- 2013Rite of SpringDirector
- 2013Re: AwakeningsDirector
- 2013All VowsDirector
- 2012The Great FloodDirector
- 2012Just Ancient LoopsDirector
- 2012Koller and FreudDirector
- 2012Gene Takes a DrinkDirector
- 2012The Miners' HymnsDirector
- 2011DawnPatrolDirector
- 2011Tributes: PulseDirector
- 2010Spark of BeingDirector
- 2010ReleaseDirector
- 2010StargazerDirector
- 2008Every Stop on the F TrainDirector
- 2008DystopiaDirector
- 2007FuelDirector
- 2007Peoples HouseWalter
- 2007Who by WaterDirector
- 2006The Highwater TrilogyDirector
- 2006PorchDirector
- 2005Pictoplasma: Characters in Motion, Vol. 1Director
- 2005OuterboroughDirector
- 2005Mutual AppreciationWalter
- 2004Light Is CallingDirector
- 2004GothamDirector
- 2003The MesmeristDirector
- 2003East RiverDirector
- 2002TrinityDirector
- 2002Decasia: The State of DecayDirector
- 2000Ghost TripDirector
- 1999City WalkDirector
- 1996The Film of HerThe Curator
- 1996VignetiDirector
- 1996Cross CountryDirector
- 1996ModaDirector
- 1995NemoDirector
- 1994The World Is RoundDirector
- 1993The Death TrainDirector
- 1992Photo OpDirector
- 1992FootprintsDirector
- 1991Lost AvenuesDirector
- 1990Night HighwayDirector
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