# Morgan Christie

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{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}{{Use Australian English|date=November 2019}}
{{Short description|Australian film director}}
[[File:Director-Morgan-Christie-Cannes-Red-Carpet-2008.jpg|alt=Director Morgan Christie|thumb|Morgan Christie attends the world premiere of ''[Synecdoche, New York](/source/Synecdoche%2C_New_York) at the Cannes Film Festival, May 23 2008.'']]
'''Morgan Christie''' is an Australian [film director](/source/film_director) and [music video director](/source/music_video_director), [film editor](/source/film_editor) and [producer](/source/Television_producer). He is a graduate of the [Australian Film Television and Radio School](/source/Australian_Film_Television_and_Radio_School) with specialization in Cinematography and Digital Media<ref>{{cite web|title=Australian Film Television and Radio School Graduates|url=https://www.aftrs.edu.au/media/books/GradBooks/grad1998/index.html}}</ref> and alumni of the [Berlinale Talent Campus](/source/Berlinale_Talent_Campus).<ref>{{cite web|title=Berlinale Talent Campus Graduates|url=http://www.berlinale-talents.de/bt/talent/morgan-christie/profile}}</ref>

==Career==
Christie has directed music videos for artists on major and independent labels in Australia which have received two [Australian Directors Guild](/source/Australian_Directors_Guild) award nominations for "Nothing Lasts Forever" by [The Living End](/source/The_Living_End)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://if.com.au/2007/10/15/article/Australian-Directors-Guild-announces-2007-ADG-winners-/SDVYOBKCEX.html |title=Australian Directors Guild Announces 2007 ADG Awards Winners}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/adg2007.html |title=Australian Directors Guild Awards Nominations 2007}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Screen NSW congratulates NSW nominees in Australian Directors Guild Awards 2007 |url=http://www.fto.nsw.gov.au/content.asp?id=470&content=3 |url-status=unfit |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080727032842/http://www.fto.nsw.gov.au/content.asp?id=470&content=3 |archivedate=27 July 2008 }}</ref> and "Miracle Cure" by [Something For Kate](/source/Something_For_Kate).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.showreelfinder.com/info/Australian-Directors-Guild-Awards-2013-nominations |title=Showreel Finder: Australian Directors Guild Awards Nominations List 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.australiantelevision.net/awards/adg2013.html |title=Official ADG Awards Nominations 2013}}</ref> He was also nominated by the [Australian Screen Editors](/source/Australian_Screen_Editors) guild in the category of Best Editing in a Music Video.<ref>{{cite web|title=Australian Screen Editors announce winners of 2013 Ellie Awards|url=http://www.screeneditors.com.au/2013-awards-accreditation/}}</ref>

He began his career as a [commercials director](/source/Commercial_director) as a recipient of the Next Big Thing Award from [Getty Images](/source/Getty_Images)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.campaignbrief.com/2006/05/two-aussies-make-top-10-of-get.htm |title=Getty Images announces Next Big Thing Winners}}</ref> and has since directed award-winning campaigns for major international brands including [General Mills](/source/General_Mills) [Yoplait](/source/Yoplait),<ref>{{cite web|title=Morgan Christie wins brand award in Barcelona|url=http://www.screen.nsw.gov.au/news/morgan-christie-wins-brand-award-at-mofilm-barcelona}}</ref> a Silver Unilever award for his PanAsian OMO campaign was also awarded at the Cannes Lions Advertising Awards for his commercial work for Swiss electronics brand, [Logitech](/source/Logitech) in 2010<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mofilm.com/blog/cannes-lions-video-contest-winners-announced/|title=Cannes Lions winners announced}}</ref>

He is credited as the development [producer](/source/Television_producer) of the [Nine Network](/source/Nine_Network) series [Underbelly Razor](/source/Underbelly_razor),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1119176/episodes?season=4 |title=Underbelly Razor: Season 4}} {{unreliable?|date=November 2019}}</ref> the fourth season based on the violent [razor gang](/source/razor_gang)s of East Sydney in the early 1920s led by notorious crime bosses, [Kate Leigh](/source/Kate_Leigh) and [Tilly Devine](/source/Tilly_Devine). The TV series was based on the book, "Razor" by Larry Writer ([PanMacMillan](/source/Pan_MacMillan)) whose underlying rights are owned by Silverspell Pty Ltd.

==Filmography==

===Music videos===

{| class="wikitable"
|-
| Year
| Artist
| Song
| Label
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2000
| [The Hunting Party](/source/The_Hunting_Party_(band)) 
| "[Groovin](/source/Groovin)"
| [Sony Music Entertainment](/source/Sony_Music_Entertainment)
|-
| [Midnight Oil](/source/Midnight_Oil) 
| "[The Real Thing](/source/The_Real_Thing_(Midnight_Oil_song))"
| Sony Music Entertainment
|-
| [Endorphin](/source/Endorphin_(Australian_band))
| "[Blue Moon](/source/Blue_Moon_(Endorphin_song))"
| Sony Music Entertainment
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2001
| [Lo-Tel](/source/Lo-Tel) 
| "[Teenager of the Year](/source/Teenager_of_the_Year_(song))"
| [Sony BMG/Murmur](/source/Sony_BMG_Australia)
|-
| [B(if)tek](/source/B(if)tek)
| "[We Think You're Dishy](/source/We_Think_You're_Dishy)"
| Sony BMG/Murmur
|-
| [Something For Kate](/source/Something_For_Kate)
| "[The Astronaut](/source/The_Astronaut_(Something_for_Kate_song))"
| Sony BMG/Murmur
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2002
| Endorphin
| "[Afterwords](/source/Afterwords_(You're_So_Right))"
| Sony BMG/Murmur
|-
| Something For Kate
| "[Say Something](/source/Say_Something_(Something_for_Kate_song))"
| Sony BMG/Murmur
|-
| 2006
| [The Living End](/source/The_Living_End)
| "[Nothing Lasts Forever](/source/Nothing_Lasts_Forever_(The_Living_End_song))"
| [Capitol Records](/source/Capitol_Records)
|-
| 2013
| Something For Kate
| "[Miracle Cure](/source/Miracle_Cure_(Something_for_Kate_song))"
| [EMI Music Australia](/source/EMI_Music_Australia)
|-
| 2017
| [Ricki-Lee Coulter](/source/Ricki-Lee_Coulter)
| "[Not Too Late](/source/Not_Too_Late_(Ricki-Lee_Coulter_song))"<ref>{{cite video|url=https://www.vevo.com/watch/ricki-lee/not-too-late/AUUV71700146|title=Not Too Late – Ricki-Lee|publisher=[Vevo](/source/Vevo)|accessdate=12 September 2017}}</ref>
| [Universal Music Australia](/source/Universal_Music_Australia)
|-
|2019
|[Odette](/source/Odette_(musician))
|"Take it to the Heart"
|Universal Music Australia
|-
|2021
|[Something For Kate](/source/Something_for_Kate)
|"Situation Room"
|EMI Music Australia
|}

===Short films===

{| class="wikitable"
|-
| Year
| Title
| Gauge
| Cast
|-
|rowspan=1|2006
|[''The Libertine''](/source/The_Libertine_(2006_film))
| [35mm color](/source/35mm_color)
| [Arthur Dignam](/source/Arthur_Dignam), Wendy Strehlow
|-
|}

==References==
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