Staff Biography
Screen Writing Teacher
Alec Morgan
Alec Morgan is one of Australia’s most experienced documentary filmmakers as well as
an award winning scriptwriter and short fiction director. His documentary credits include the multi-award winning LOUSY LITTLE SIXPENCE, a seminal film that first exposed the taking of Aboriginal children from their families, ADMISSION IMPOSSIBLE, an investigation into the controversial White Australia immigration policies, and THE END OF THE EARTH, winner of the Gold Medal for Best Environmental Film at the New York Film Festival.
His drama credits include OLD FELLA NOW and DUSTY HEARTS. He was Creative Head of the television series OUR CENTURY. His first feature film, HUNT ANGELS won three AFI awards in 2006, plus the Australian Film Critics Circle Award for Best Feature Documentary, the Atom Award for Best Documentary and the Joan Long Award for Achievement in Australian Film History.
Alec is working on a PhD on the evolution of film structures in contemporary cinema.