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Cinematographer who has worked on a variety of independent films and commercials. She is also known for sharing her still photography of landscapes, her son, and other lifestyle images with her over 100,000 Instagram followers.
In 2012, she graduated from the Break Through section of Below-The-Line Impact Report. She made the same list in 2013 and was also honored at the Women-In-Film Crystal & Lucy Awards where she received the Kodak Vision Award. She then began lensing a variety of films that premiered at Sundance Film Festival.
She received multiple Emmy Nominations for Outstanding Cinematography for her work on What Happened, Miss Simone? and Riker’s High.
She was born and raised in Massachusetts. She is also known for photographing and posting a variety of portraits of her son Wiley to her Instagram.
Working as a cinematographer on the film Fruitvale Station, she worked alongside Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan, and Octavia Spencer.
Rachel Morrison (born April 27, 1978) is an American cinematographer and director. For her work on Mudbound (2017), Morrison earned a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography, making her the first woman ever nominated in that category. She has twice worked with director Ryan Coogler, first on Fruitvale Station (2013) then on Black Panther (2018).
Morrison took up photography at a young age. She grew up in a Jewish family in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and graduated from Concord Academy in 1996. She then attended New York University, where she completed a double major in film and photography because she was unable to choose between the two; by the end of her degree, she had decided to concentrate on cinematography. She then attended the AFI Conservatory’s graduate cinematography program and graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in 2006.
Morrison began her career in television, working on series and telefilms for a number of networks. Her cinematography on the 2005 television documentary Rikers High, about high school education within the Rikers Island prison complex, was nominated for an Emmy Award.
The 2007 independent film Palo Alto marked Morrison’s debut as the primary cinematographer on a feature film, after which she took a job as director of photography on the MTV reality series The Hills. She worked on The Hills for two years, then shot Zal Batmanglij’s Sound of My Voice, which premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Over the next two years, she photographed Tim and Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie and Fruitvale Station, which premiered at Sundance in 2012 and 2013 respectively, as well as Any Day Now (2012), Some Girl(s) (2013) and The Harvest (2013).
Morrison married Rachel Garza in December 2011. They have one son, who was born in 2014, and a daughter born in 2018.
At the 2013 Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards, Morrison was awarded the Kodak Vision Award for her work in cinematography and her collaboration with other women filmmakers. The same year, Variety named her as one of the “Up Next” in their Below The Line Impact Report, while Indiewire named her as one of their “Cinematographers To Watch”.
2014 marked Morrison’s first foray into directing, as she was offered the chance to direct an episode of the television series American Crime, which aired in 2015. In 2017 she became a member of the American Society of Cinematographers.
In 2014, she photographed Cake, directed by Daniel Barnz, which she followed up with the 2015 film Dope. Dope premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, making it Morrison’s seventh film to screen at the annual festival in six consecutive years.
Morrison was the cinematographer for Dee Rees’s 2017 film Mudbound. For her work on the film, Morrison became the first woman to win the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cinematographer, the first woman to be nominated for the feature category of the American Society of Cinematographers Outstanding Achievement Awards, and the first woman ever nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography.
Morrison served as cinematographer for Marvel’s Black Panther (2018).
What's Rachel Morrison Net Worth 2024
Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Rachel Morrison Family
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