
Bretten Hannam
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Non-binary
Bretten Hannam
Biography
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
Crew
(2025)
At the Place of Ghosts
Writer, Director
(2023)
Mawitai’kw
Director
(2022)
Wildhood
Producer, Director, Writer
(2019)
Elmiteskuatl
Writer, Director
(2019)
Wildfire
Director, Co-Producer, Screenplay
(2015)
North Mountain
Writer, Director, Producer
(2014)
I Am Syd Stone
Associate Producer
(2013)
Boys On Film 9: Youth in Trouble
Director, Editor, Writer
(2011)
Deep End
Editor, Writer, Director