Andrew Morrison (filmmaker)

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Andrew Morrison
Education Georgetown University (BA)
OccupationFilm producer
Years active2014–present
OrganizationKaplan Morrison
Notable work The Brutalist
Awards Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture — Drama 2024

Andrew Morrison is an American film producer best known for producing The Brutalist , for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 97th Academy Awards. [1] With David Kaplan, he is a founder of the film production company Kaplan Morrison. His other credits include The World to Come and Funny Face. [2]

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Education and early career

Morrison attended Georgetown University where he began making short films, successfully placing one at multiple festivals and gaining a wide audience. [1] In anticipation of a career in the entertainment industry, Morrison completed an industry internship with comedian and fellow Georgetown alumnus Mike Birbiglia. Morrison says attending the Sundance Film Festival as a college senior gave him the platform to land his first feature film credit on Thirst Street shortly after graduating in 2015.

Filmography

Feature Length Films [2]
TitleYearRole
Thirst Street 2017Executive Producer
The World to Come 2020Executive Producer
Funny Face 2020Producer
Totally Under Control 2020Executive Producer
The Brutalist 2024Producer

Accolades

YearAwardFilmResult
2024 Academy Award for Best Picture The Brutalist Nominated
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama Won

As a producer on The Brutalist, Andrew Morrison shared the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama, in addition to the nomination for Best Picture at the Oscars. [3] Both awards recognize the producers of the film as accredited by the Producers Guild of America. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 Djajapranata, Cliff (2025-02-26). "Two Georgetown Alumni Nominated for Best Picture at 97th Academy Awards". Georgetown University. Retrieved 2025-04-07.
  2. 1 2 "Andrew Morrison | Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-04-07.
  3. "The Brutalist". Golden Globes. Retrieved 2025-04-07.
  4. "Award Rules and Entry Forms". Golden Globes. Retrieved 2025-04-07.