Portrait of Bill Morrison

Directing

Bill Morrison

Career

Active from 1990 to 2026, busiest in 2021 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for Dawson City: Frozen Time
Dawson City: Frozen Time
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bill Morrison Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Family Dynamics
    1.5, average 4.8
  • Contemporary Realism
    2.9, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    2.3, average 4.8
  • Romance
    1.6, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Experimental Film 13
  • Archival Footage 12
  • Avant-Garde 8
  • Experimental Cinema 4
  • Unsettling Atmosphere 4
  • Found Footage 4
  • Non-Linear Narrative 3
  • Contemplative 3
  • Visual Poetry 3
  • Meditative 3
  • Documentary 2
  • Nostalgic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

71
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

15 titles ยท average score 75
Ghost of the Past
Ghost of the Past (2025)

Director

The Vanguard Tapes
The Vanguard Tapes (2024)

Director

Must Have Meant
Must Have Meant (2024)

Director

Incident
Incident (2023)
GoodWatch score 75

Director, Editor

The Village Detective: A Song Cycle
The Village Detective: A Song Cycle (2021)

Director, Writer

let me come in
let me come in (2021)

Director, Producer

Buried News
Buried News (2021)

Director

Wild Girl
Wild Girl (2021)

Director

Her Violet Kiss
Her Violet Kiss (2021)

Director

Sunken Films
Sunken Films (2020)

Director

Curlyโ€™s Thanksgiving
Curlyโ€™s Thanksgiving (2020)

Director

Curly Takes a Bath by the Sea
Curly Takes a Bath by the Sea (2020)

Director

2010s

27 titles ยท average score 76
Dawson City: Frozen Time
Dawson City: Frozen Time (2017)
GoodWatch score 81

Editor, Writer

The Dockworker's Dream
The Dockworker's Dream (2016)

Director, Editor

Pop Meets the Void
Pop Meets the Void (2015)

as Walter's Brother

Beyond Zero: 1914-1918
Beyond Zero: 1914-1918 (2014)

Director

The Film That Buys the Cinema
The Film That Buys the Cinema (2014)

Director

Back to the Soil
Back to the Soil (2014)

Editor, Director

Re: Awakenings
Re: Awakenings (2013)

Director

The Great Flood
The Great Flood (2012)
GoodWatch score 72

Director

The Miners' Hymns
The Miners' Hymns (2012)

Director

Just Ancient Loops
Just Ancient Loops (2012)

Director

Spark of Being
Spark of Being (2010)

Director

Release
Release (2010)

Director

2000s

17 titles ยท average score 67
Who by Water
Who by Water (2007)

Director

Peoples House
Peoples House (2007)

as Walter

Porch
Porch (2006)

Director

The Highwater Trilogy
The Highwater Trilogy (2006)

Director

Outerborough
Outerborough (2005)

Editor, Director

Mutual Appreciation
Mutual Appreciation (2005)
GoodWatch score 67

as Walter

Light Is Calling
Light Is Calling (2004)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

The Mesmerist
The Mesmerist (2003)

Editor, Writer

East River
East River (2003)

Director

Decasia: The State of Decay
Decasia: The State of Decay (2002)
GoodWatch score 65

Editor, Director

Trinity
Trinity (2002)

Director

Ghost Trip
Ghost Trip (2000)

Director

1990s

12 titles
City Walk
City Walk (1999)

Director

The Film of Her
The Film of Her (1996)

as The Curator

Vigneti
Vigneti (1996)

Director

Moda
Moda (1996)

Director

Cross Country
Cross Country (1996)

Director

Nemo
Nemo (1995)

Director, Producer

The World Is Round
The World Is Round (1994)

Writer, Director

The Death Train
The Death Train (1993)

Director

Photo Op
Photo Op (1992)

Director

Footprints
Footprints (1992)

Director

Lost Avenues
Lost Avenues (1991)

Director

Night Highway
Night Highway (1990)

Director, Writer