About
Brett D. Morgen (born October 11, 1968) is an American documentary film director, producer, writer, and editor. Morgen was born in Los Angeles, California in 1968. He was named after USC football lineman Britt Williams, who was team captain in 1961, but his parents misspelled the name. He was raised in Studio City, California. According to Morgen, he knew he wanted to be a filmmaker at a young age. Morgen made Ollie's Army while a student at New York University. The film focuses on the exploits of the James Madison University college Republicans during Oliver North's senatorial campaign of 1994.
Filmography
Moonage Daydream2022 · Editor, Writer, Director, Producer
Jane2017 · Director, Producer, Writer, Additional Editor
Cobain: Montage of Heck2015 · Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Crossfire Hurricane2012 · Director, Writer
Dora: The Girl Heard 'Round the World2010 · Executive Producer
Hello Sister2010 · Director
June 17th, 19942010 · Director
Truth in Motion: The U.S. Ski Team's Road to Vancouver2010 · Director, Director of Photography
Drive and Deliver2008 · Director
Chicago 102008 · Writer, Director, Producer
The Limbo Room2006 · Executive Producer
The Sweet Science2003 · Director
The Kid Stays in the Picture2002 · Director, Adaptation, Producer
On the Ropes1999 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Ollie's Army1996 · Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Producer
Too Far from the Norm1987 · Writer, Director, Editor, Producer