
Bretten Hannam
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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.

At the Place of Ghosts
2026 · Writer

At the Place of Ghosts
2026 · Director

Mawitai’kw
2023 · Director

Wildhood
2022 · Producer

Wildhood
2022 · Director

Wildhood
2022 · Writer

Elmiteskuatl
2019 · Writer

Elmiteskuatl
2019 · Director

Wildfire
2019 · Director

Wildfire
2019 · Co-Producer

Wildfire
2019 · Screenplay

North Mountain
2015 · Writer

North Mountain
2015 · Director

North Mountain
2015 · Producer

I Am Syd Stone
2014 · Associate Producer

Boys On Film 9: Youth in Trouble
2013 · Director

Boys On Film 9: Youth in Trouble
2013 · Editor

Boys On Film 9: Youth in Trouble
2013 · Writer

Deep End
2011 · Editor

Deep End
2011 · Writer

Deep End
2011 · Director
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