Bretten Hannam
Directing
Bretten Hannam is a two-spirit L’nu filmmaker living in Kespukwitk, Mi’kma’ki (Nova Scotia) where they were raised. They wrote and directed the shorts New Skin (08), Puppy (10), Deep End (11), and Elmiteskuatl (19), and the features North Mountain (15) and Wildhood (21), which played the Festival. Skɨte’kmujue’katik (At the Place of Ghosts) (25) is their latest film.
Known for
Behind the camera9
- 2026At the Place of Ghosts Writer, Director
- 2023Mawitai’kw Director
- 2022Wildhood Producer, Director, Writer
- 2019Elmiteskuatl Director, Writer
- 2019Wildfire Director, Screenplay, Co-Producer
- 2015North Mountain Director, Writer, Producer
- 2014I Am Syd Stone Associate Producer
- 2013Boys On Film 9: Youth in Trouble Director, Writer, Editor
- 2011Deep End Director, Writer, Editor