A Film by Brett Morgen Tickets

Welcome to the official page for A Film by Brett Morgen, the acclaimed American documentary filmmaker whose work brings music and cinema together with unmatched archival depth. From intimate portraits to expansive music bios, Morgen's films are trusted by audiences who want authenticity, context, and a clear window into cultural history. We’ve got you covered with a concise biography, a look at standout projects, and up-to-date information on upcoming screenings near you.

Whether you’re revisiting a favorite portrait or discovering Morgen’s revolutionary approach to documentary storytelling, secure your seats for screenings and events—we’ve got you. Follow his latest updates and show announcements from common venues across the country.

Biography at a glance: Brett Morgen (born October 11, 1968) is a renowned American documentary filmmaker known for immersive, archival-driven storytelling. His filmography includes The Kid Stays in the Picture (2002), a candid look at film icon film producer Robert Evans; Crossfire Hurricane (2012), a deep dive into The Rolling Stones’ turbulent years; Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck (2015), a definitive Nirvana portrait; Jane (2017), which earned Primetime Emmy Awards including Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program (2018); and Moonage Daydream (2022), the first film officially authorized by David Bowie’s estate created from thousands of hours of archival footage. Moonage Daydream garnered the Grammy for Best Music Film at the 66th Grammys (2024). In 2025, Moonage Daydream screenings continued at select cinemas, such as May 17, 2025 at Moxie Cinema in Springfield, MO, and December 11, 2025 at the Roxy Cinema in New York, NY.

For fans and attendees, Morgen’s work stands out for its rigorous research, compelling narrative, and the ability to place music and film history in a vivid, human context. Stay tuned for upcoming screenings and events where you can experience these acclaimed projects on the big screen.

Social presence: @brettmorgen