Hanan Fuad Tewfic Kattan was born on 22 May 1962 and is a Jordanian-born, British-based film producer of Palestinian origin.
12 Facts About Hanan Kattan
Hanan Kattan is co-owner of multi-media entertainment company Enlightenment Productions.
Hanan Kattan was born in Jordan to a Palestinian Christian family, her mother from Jerusalem and her father from Bethlehem.
Hanan Kattan recently completed her fifth feature, Polarized, shot in Manitoba.
Hanan Kattan is currently developing a slate of movie and series projects focused on female protagonists and filmmakers, including The Athena Protocol series alongside Village Roadshow and Gran Via Productions.
Hanan Kattan was selected for the TIFF Producers Lab and has spoken on panels at conferences such as DLD Women as well as at BAFTA and the BFI.
Hanan Kattan has raised money for causes including the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund.
Hanan Kattan is a voting member of BAFTA and a member of the CMPA.
At Cannes Festival 2013, Shamim Sarif and Hanan Kattan announced their new film Despite the Falling Snow.
Hanan Kattan published her first book Grow Your Profits about online marketing in 2012 through Enlightenment Productions.
In 2013, Hanan Kattan won Entrepreneur of the Year award at the Kingston Business Awards.
In 2016, Hanan Kattan opened her Palestinian restaurant Tabun Kitchen in Soho, London.