David Burton Morris

Birth Name:

David Burton Morris

Profession

Director, Writer, Producer, Actor, Editor, Assistant director

His film "Purple Haze" won the Grand Prize at the Sundance Film Festival
Was nominated for a Directors Guild of America award for his work on "A Body to Die For․"
Won the Coup De Couer Award at the Deauville Film Festival for his film "Patti Rocks․"
Started working as a filmmaker while attending the University of California, Los Angeles
Has served as a founding member of the Independent Filmmaker Project
In 1989, he served on the dramatic jury of the Sundance Film Festival
Was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1988

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