Bret Wood is an Atlanta-based film director and author. Wood was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee,[1] and attended the University of Tennessee. After living in New York, where he was hired by Kino International, he moved to Atlanta.[2] Wood's most recent film is The Unwanted, inspired by Sheridan Le Fanu's vampire tale Carmilla.[3] His previous films include The Little Death (2010), Psychopathia Sexualis (2006), and Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films[4](2002), released by Kino International.