Morgan Neville
Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker
Morgan Neville is an American film producer, director and writer. Neville’s directorial debut was the documentary “Shotgun Freeway: Drives thru Lost L.A.” (1995), and he went on to produce documentaries on various musicians. He has been nominated for three Grammys, for his films “Muddy Waters: Can’t Be Satisfied”, “Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story”, and “Johnny Cash’s America”. He also directed the award-winning film, “The Cool School”, and his acclaimed film “Twenty Feet from Stardom” won him the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2014 as well as a Grammy Award for Best Music Film. Neville is also know for his film “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”
He runs the Academy-Award winning documentary company Tremolo Productions, which focuses on culture, including music, art and politics.
Neville spoke at a Screening and Discussion on "Best of Enemies" alongside Robert Gordon and Dick Cavett, moderated by Alex Witt, at The Common Good in 2015.
Twitter: @TremoloDocs
