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Brett Morgen Biography
Profession Producer, Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematographer, Visual effects, Editorial department, Camera department
Awards
- 1999IDA Award-Feature Documentaries: winner
- 1999Silver Spire-Film & Video - Society and Culture-U.S.: winner
- 1999Special Jury Prize-Documentary: winner
- 1999Grand Jury Prize-Documentary: nominated
- 1999Taos Land Grant Award-: nominated
- 1999Jury Prize-Best Documentary: winner
- 2000Oscar-Best Documentary, Features: nominated
- 2000DGA Award-Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary: winner
- 2000Truer Than Fiction Award-: nominated
- 2003INOCA-Best Documentary: nominated
- 2003OFTA Film Award-Best Documentary Picture: nominated
- 2007Silver Hugo-Best Documentary: winner
- 2007Audience Award-: nominated
- 2007Peabody Award-Winner: winner
- 2007True Vision Award-Documentary: winner
- 2008Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Production: nominated
- 2008SLFCA Award-Best Animated Film: nominated
- 2009WGA Award (Screen)-Best Documentary Screenplay: nominated
- 2013FOCAL Award-Best Use of Footage in a Production Featuring Music: winner
- 2015Ashland Independent Film Award-Best Editing: Feature Length Documentary: winner
- 2015Creative Recognition Award-Best Editing: winner
- 2015Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special: nominated
- 2015Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming: nominated
- 2015Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming: nominated
- 2015Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Picture Editing for Nonfiction Programming: nominated
- 2016Eddie-Best Edited Documentary - Feature: nominated
- 2016Cinema Eye Audience Choice Prize-: nominated
- 2016Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Editing: nominated
- 2016Seattle Film Critics Award-Best Documentary: nominated
- 2016WGA Award (Screen)-Best Documentary Screenplay: nominated
- 2017ACCA-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
- 2017Grierson Award-Documentary Film: nominated
- 2017Zelda Penzel Giving Voice to the Voiceless Award-: nominated
- 2017Audience Award-IDFA Audience Award: nominated
- 2017Student Choice Award-: winner
- 2018Eddie-Best Edited Documentary - Feature: winner
- 2018Audience Award-Docs: nominated
- 2018Audience Award-Best Film: winner
- 2018BAFTA Film Award-Best Documentary: nominated
- 2018Politiken's Audience Award-: nominated
- 2018Cinema Eye Audience Choice Prize-: winner
- 2018Gold Derby Film Award-Documentary Feature: nominated
- 2018Jury Prize-Best Story: nominated
- 2018INOCA-Best Documentary: nominated
- 2018OFTA Film Award-Best Documentary Picture: nominated
- 2018PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Documentary Theatrical Motion Pictures: winner
- 2018Primetime Emmy-Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking: nominated
- 2018Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Picture Editing for Nonfiction Programming: nominated
- 2018Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program: winner
- 2018Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program: nominated
- 2018WGA Award (Screen)-Documentary Screenplay: winner
- 2022Golden Eye-: nominated
- 2022Queer Palm-: nominated
- 2022Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Best Director: nominated
- 2022Critics' Choice Documentary Award-Best Editing: winner
- 2022IDA Award-Best Music Documentary: nominated
- 2022SFC Award-Best Editing: nominated
- 2023Eddie-Best Edited Documentary - Theatrical: nominated
- 2023BAFTA Film Award-Best Documentary: nominated
- 2023BFE Cut Above Award-Best Edited Single Documentary or Non-Fiction Programme: winner
- 2023Chlotrudis Award-Best Editing: nominated
- 2023Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Editing: nominated
- 2023Robert-Best English Language Film (Årets engelsksprogede film): nominated
- 2023Gold Derby Film Award-Documentary Feature: nominated
- 2023HPA Award-Outstanding Editing - Documentary/Nonfiction - Episode or Non-Theatrical Feature: winner
- 2023ICS Award-Best Editing: nominated
- 2023ICS Award-Best Documentary: nominated
- 2023Golden Reel Award-Outstanding Achievement in Music Editing - Documentary Music: winner
- 2023NDFS Award-Best Documentary Feature: nominated
- 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program: nominated
- 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Sound Editing for a Nonfiction or Reality Program (Single or Multi-Camera): winner
- 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program: nominated
- 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program: nominated
- 2023WGA Award (Screen)-Documentary Screenplay: winner