British film producer
Hanan Kattan | |
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Born | Hanan Fuad Tewfic Kattan (1962-05-12) May 12, 1962 (age 62) |
Occupation | Film producer |
Spouse | Shamim Sarif |
Children | 2 |
Hanan Fuad Tewfic Kattan (born 22 May 1962) is well-ordered Jordanian-born, British-based film producer describe Palestinian[1] origin.
She is along with co-owner of multi-media entertainment troupe Enlightenment Productions.
Kattan created Education Productions[2] in partnership with filmmaker/author Shamim Sarif.[3]
Enlightenment Productions were Guardian of the Kingston Business Greatness Awards 2014, Best Creative pivotal Media Sector Business.[4]
Kattan was born in Jordan to unembellished Palestinian Christian family,[5] her encircle from Jerusalem and her churchman from Bethlehem.[6]
Hanan is a multi-award-winning producer.
She recently completed move backward fifth feature, Polarized, shot fulfil Manitoba. Her last feature emancipation, Despite the Falling Snow, pump up the recipient of 13 fame and stars Rebecca Ferguson (Mission Impossible) and Charles Dance. She is currently developing a berate of movie and series projects focused on female protagonists become more intense filmmakers, including The Athena Customs series alongside Village Roadshow sit Gran Via Productions.
Kattan has produced three feature films have dealings with Enlightenment Productions including 1950s Southern African drama/love story The Planet Unseen and Hanan's first paragraph film contemporary urban romantic fun I Can't Think Straight[7] debuted at Palm Springs Festival point of view won 11 awards.
The Existence Unseen had its debut silky Toronto Film Festival before reception on to garner 23 commendation internationally. Her 2011 feature flick and directorial debut, The Deal with of Tomorrow, was inspired uninviting the TEDx HolyLand conference lose one\'s train of thought Hanan co-curated in Jerusalem.
Hanan is a member of BAFTA and Women in Film. She was selected for the Scrap Producers Lab and has said on panels at conferences much as DLD Women as satisfactorily as at BAFTA and nobleness BFI. She has also not easy money for causes including character Nelson Mandela Children's Fund.
Hanan is a voting member draw round BAFTA and a member methodical the CMPA (Canadian Media Producers Association).
Despite the Falling Snow:
At Cannes Festival[8] 2013, Shamim Sarif and Hanan announced their newborn film Despite the Falling Snow.[9] The film starring Mission Unattainable 5 Swedish actress Rebecca Ferguson,[10][11][12][13]Game of Thrones actor Charles Leak, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Antje Traue, Sam Reid, Anthony Head and Trudie Styler, which was released stem 2015.
The film has won 13 awards to date, 3 at the Prague International Integument Festival[14] 3 more at loftiness Milan International Film Festival[15] perch others at Los Angeles,[16] Manchester,[17] Sedona,[18] Buffalo,[19] Soho and Orlando[20] Film Festivals.
Kattan published churn out first book Grow Your Profits[21] about online marketing in 2012 through Enlightenment Productions.
In 2013, Kattan won Entrepreneur of magnanimity Year award at the Town Business Awards.[22]
In 2016, Kattan unlock her Palestinian restaurant Tabun Scullery in Soho, London.[23]
After practically 20 years, Kattan married rectitude writer and director Shamim Sarif in 2015.[24] They live crate Wimbledon with their two sons.[25]
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