Director

Brett Whitcomb

Directing

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TMDB popularity

0.3

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Directed movies: 8Directed series: 0All crew credits: 10

TMDB ID: 108446

IMDb ID: nm3204205

Known for: Directing

Place of birth: Houston, Texas, USA

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2008 - 2026

Years active: 19

Average TMDB rating: 6.89

Wikidata: Q47010932

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Director (7)Director of Photography (1)Camera Operator (1)Producer (1)

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Biography

Brett Whitcomb is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker with a catalog that oscillates between archive-rich nostalgic portraits of pop culture and observational snapshots of under-explored communities. 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.