Faisal Kanaan

Literary Manager , Grandview
Formats Interested In
TV
Features
Particularly Interested In

Writers with distinct voices/perspectives not afraid to push the envelope!

Feature Genres
Drama
RomCom
Sci-Fi
Action
Adventure
Thriller
Horror
Budget Range
All Budget Ranges
TV Formats
Half-Hour Pilots (single-cam)
One-Hour Pilots
Limited Series
TV Homes
Premium Cable
Streaming
TV Genres
Drama
RomCom
Action
Thriller
Horror
Sub-Genres
Biopic
Book Adaptation
Coming-of-Age
Crime/True Crime
Dark Comedy
Documentary Adaptation
Dystopian
Female-Driven
Graphic Novel Adaptation
High-Concept
Historical
Inspirational
Irreverent
Mystery
Political
Psychological
Revenge
Road Trip
Romance
Satire
Socially Relevant
Sports
Supernatural
Suspense
True Story
Workplace
Young Adult (YA)
More about Faisal Kanaan

Faisal Kanaan is a Literary Manager at leading LA-based management firm Grandview.  He represents a wide array of writers, filmmakers and producers.  Clients include William Nicholson (GLADIATOR), Alex Convery (AIR), Leah Rachel (CHAMBERS), Mishna Wolff (WEREWOLVES WITHIN), publishing imprint AWA (CHARIOT), among many others.  Kanaan has also worked to transition a number of authors & playwrights into the Film/TV space.
 
Kanaan, a former football player at Bentley University, began his career as a Motion Picture Literary Agent Trainee at Paradigm Talent Agency.
 
Grandview’s roster of clients includes Joe Kosinski (TOP GUN: MAVERICK), Adam Wingard (GODZILLA VS KONG), Ryan Condal (HOUSE OF DRAGONS), Dan Trachtenberg (PREY), Justin Simien (DEAR WHITE PEOPLE), Chris Mundy (OZARK), Michael Waldron (LOKI), among many others.

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