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Wildfire

Country: Canada, Language: English, 12 mins

  • Director: Bretten Hannam
  • Writer: Bretten Hannam
  • Producer: Bretten Hannam; Gharrett Patrick Paon

CGiii Comment

If ever there was a short film that screamed to be made into a feature...here it is!

What a wonderfully tender and magnificently scored film.

Bretten Hannam has a gift for cinematic composition, the smallest details explode off the screen ...our only quibble: Too short! That's the best compliment you can give to any short film.


Watch...

Wildfire from Bretten Hannam on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

Stalked by his abusive white father, a rebellious Mi'kmaw runaway meets a two-spirit teenager drawn to his journey. As he learns Mi'kmaw language and culture from his new companion a deeper bond begins to grow between them.

Cast & Characters

Guillermo Knockwood as Link
Avery Winters-Anthony as Travis
Brodie Peterson as Arvin
Bobby Pierro as Pasmay