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Brett Whitcomb

Brett Whitcomb

Director · Houston, Texas, USA

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Biography

Brett Whitcomb is a 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 Film Festival and was released on Amazon Prime and PBS. His Emmy-nominated 2022 feature, Butterfly in the Sky, premiered at Tribeca Film Festival and was released on Netflix. His most recent feature, The Spirit of Halloweentown, explores a community defined by its holiday obsession and premiered at Fantastic Fest in 2024

Directed 9

2020s

  1. 2025

    Discount Funeral

    Director

  2. 2024

    The Spirit of Halloweentown

    Director

  3. 2020

    Jasper Mall

    Director

2010s

  1. 2019

    Lost Weekend

    Director

  2. 2017

    A Life in Waves

    Director

  3. 2015

    County Fair, Texas

    Director

  4. 2012

    GLOW: The Story of The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling

    Director

2000s

  1. 2008

    The Rock-afire Explosion

    Director

Camera 6

2020s

  1. 2026

    Show Me the Line

    Camera Operator

  2. 2020

    Jasper Mall

    Director of Photography

2010s

  1. 2017

    A Life in Waves

    Director of Photography

  2. 2015

    County Fair, Texas

    Director of Photography

  3. 2012

    GLOW: The Story of The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling

    Director of Photography

2000s

  1. 2008

    The Rock-afire Explosion

    Director of Photography

Produced 5

2020s

  1. 2020

    Jasper Mall

    Producer

2010s

  1. 2017

    A Life in Waves

    Producer

  2. 2015

    County Fair, Texas

    Producer

  3. 2012

    GLOW: The Story of The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling

    Producer

2000s

  1. 2008

    The Rock-afire Explosion

    Producer

Other crew 3

2020s

  1. 2025

    Discount Funeral

    Cinematography

  2. 2024

    The Spirit of Halloweentown

    Cinematography

2010s

  1. 2019

    Lost Weekend

    Cinematography

Edited 1

2000s

  1. 2008

    The Rock-afire Explosion

    Editor