
Brett Story
Known for
Directing
Biography
Brett Story is a geographer and award-winning non-fiction filmmaker. Her films have screened at True/False, Oberhausen, Hot Docs, the Viennale, and Dok Leipzig, among other international festivals. Her second feature-length film, The Prison in Twelve Landscapes (2016) was awarded the Special Jury Prize at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival and was a nominee for Best Canadian Feature Documentary at the Canadian Screen Awards. Her interests across the fields of documentary and critical theory are expansive, and include experimental cinema and essay films, politics and aesthetics, racial capitalism and Marxist political economy, and visual geography. Brett holds a PhD in...
Best known work
Filmography
TBA
The Production of the WorldDirector, Producer
2025
To Use a MountainExecutive Producer
2025
Local OneDirector
2024
UnionDirector
2020
SanctuaryDirector
2020
David Harvey and the CityDirector, Editor
2019
The Hottest AugustDirector, Producer
2018
A Debtors' PrisonProducer, Director
2018
The CastleDirector, Producer
2017
CamperForceDirector
2016
The Prison in Twelve LandscapesDirector, Writer, Producer
2016
World In A CityWriter, Director
2015
Clear and No ScrewsDirector
2013
Roads Through PalestineCamera Operator, Director
2010
Land of DestinyProducer, Director
2008
Car WashDirector
2007
2007
Hard City HeartDirector, Editor
2006
WAL-TOWN The FilmResearcher
1988









