Biography
Brett Whitcomb is a documentary filmmaker with a catalog that oscillates between archive-rich, nostalgic portraits of pop culture, compelling stories of female empowerment, and observational snapshots of underexplored cultures. His 2020 feature, Jasper Mall, premiered at Slamdance and was released on Amazon Prime and PBS. His 2022 feature, Butterfly in the Sky, explores the beloved PBS series Reading Rainbow and its host, LeVar Burton. Butterfly in the Sky premiered at the Tribeca Festival and was released on Netflix in 2024. His most recent feature, The Spirit of Halloweentown, delves into a town that revolves around Halloween and premiered at Fantastic Fest in 2024.
Filmography
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Crew
Crew Credits

The Spirit of Halloweentown
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2024

The Spirit of Halloweentown
Role: Cinematography
MOVIE • 2024

Butterfly in the Sky
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2024

Jasper Mall
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 2020

Jasper Mall
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2020

Jasper Mall
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2020

Lost Weekend
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2019

Lost Weekend
Role: Cinematography
MOVIE • 2019

A Life in Waves
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2017

A Life in Waves
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 2017

A Life in Waves
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2017

County Fair, Texas
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2015

County Fair, Texas
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2015

County Fair, Texas
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 2015

GLOW: The Story of The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012

GLOW: The Story of The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2012

GLOW: The Story of The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 2012

The Rock-afire Explosion
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2008

The Rock-afire Explosion
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2008

The Rock-afire Explosion
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2008