Brett Sullivan is a renowned London-based Australian filmmaker, serving as the founder and Creative Director at Steam Motion and Sound, with offices in London and New York.
In the realm of filmed stage features, Sullivan has showcased his expertise as a director by working on productions such as Love Never Dies, Billy Elliot Live, Miss Saigon, Disney's Newsies, The Prince of Egypt, Aladdin, and Waitress on Broadway. Additionally, he has directed the concert film Michael Bublé Tourstop 148, as well as the award-winning PBS documentary Special When Lit, which delves into the fascinating world of pinball and has earned the title of the definitive cult film on the subject.
Beyond his work in stage features, Sullivan has also directed and produced numerous music videos, documentaries, television programs, and commercials for a diverse range of music artists, including Madonna, Michael Bublé, Phil Collins, Cher, Seal, Ed Sheeran, Natalie Merchant, Bette Midler, Jason Derulo, FUN, Josh Groban, Nile Rodgers, Robert Plant, James Blunt, Muse, and Eric Clapton, to name a few.
Sullivan has also taken on the role of film producer for live-to-cinema events, including Les Misérables at the O2, Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall, Jesus Christ Superstar, Heathers the Music, and Audra McDonald I Am What I Am.
Throughout his career, Sullivan has had the privilege of filming numerous musicals in the West End, Broadway, Germany, Canada, and Australia, including The Lion King, Hamilton, Singin' in the Rain, Beautiful, Oliver, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Wicked, Company, Pippin, Dirty Dancing, Mary Poppins, Kinky Boots, Jersey Boys, Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera, Shrek, War Horse, A Strange Loop, Here Lies Love, The Rockettes, and many more.
