Brett William Harvey is a Canadian film director and cinematographer
based in Vancouver, British Columbia.His directorial debut, The Union:
The Business Behind Getting High, was awarded "Best Canadian
Documentary" at the 2007 Edmonton International Film Festival, an
award sponsored by the National Film Board.His sequel, The Culture
High, premiered in the 2014 Cinéfest Sudbury International Film
Festival and won "Best Documentary" at the 2015 AMPIA Awards. In 2016
Brett directed and wrote the feature documentary "Ice Guardians". Ice
Guardians was listed in Newsweek's "Favorite Documentaries Of 2016".
and Sports Illustrated's "Best Of Film" in 2016. The film went on to
be nominated for four "Rosie Awards" in 2017 including "Best
Documentary Over 30 minutes" and nominated for two "Leo Awards"
including "Best Feature Documentary" & "Best Director". Brett's latest
documentary, "Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo", started the world
film festival circuit in 2019 and won the "Audience Choice" Award for
'Best Canadian Documentary' and 'Best Overall Film', placing #1 in the
'Overall Top 10 Feature Films Rankings' list at the Calgary
International Film Festival.
based in Vancouver, British Columbia.His directorial debut, The Union:
The Business Behind Getting High, was awarded "Best Canadian
Documentary" at the 2007 Edmonton International Film Festival, an
award sponsored by the National Film Board.His sequel, The Culture
High, premiered in the 2014 Cinéfest Sudbury International Film
Festival and won "Best Documentary" at the 2015 AMPIA Awards. In 2016
Brett directed and wrote the feature documentary "Ice Guardians". Ice
Guardians was listed in Newsweek's "Favorite Documentaries Of 2016".
and Sports Illustrated's "Best Of Film" in 2016. The film went on to
be nominated for four "Rosie Awards" in 2017 including "Best
Documentary Over 30 minutes" and nominated for two "Leo Awards"
including "Best Feature Documentary" & "Best Director". Brett's latest
documentary, "Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo", started the world
film festival circuit in 2019 and won the "Audience Choice" Award for
'Best Canadian Documentary' and 'Best Overall Film', placing #1 in the
'Overall Top 10 Feature Films Rankings' list at the Calgary
International Film Festival.
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