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Grant Conversano

Grant Conversano

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Biography

Grant Conversano is a queer filmmaker from Concord, North Carolina. In 2023 they were featured in BK Magazine's 50 Most Fascinating People of Brooklyn. They are a graduate of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts Film Directing program and are an alum of the Telluride Film Festival Student Symposium. Their short films have screened at the Woodstock Film Festival, IFFBoston, Austin Film Festival, Denver Film Festival, Filmfort, Davey Fest, and the Fantasia Film Festival.

Known For

Rent Free
8.5

After hitting emotional and financial rock bottom, best friends Ben and Jordan come up with a scheme to spend an entire year living “rent free” with the help of friends, family and strangers alike in a rapidly changing Austin.

Rent Free

2024
Born Secret
N/A

A filmmaker returns to his hometown, Oak Ridge, TN, the secret city that built the atomic bomb. There, he meets the workers who created humanity's greatest weapon that now wrestle with their legacy, while their grandchildren inherit a world on the brink of nuclear catastrophe.

Born Secret

2025
Summer's End
N/A

When a chance encounter on a dating app reveals his father’s double life, a troubled young man must face the parallels between his own destructive patterns and his alcoholic father’s infidelity.

Summer's End

2024
We Want Faces So Bad
2.5

Alexx must 'face' the reality of her overnight transformation when she joins her faceless friends in their nightly manifesting faces ritual.

We Want Faces So Bad

2022
Interstate 8
N/A

In the southern United States, two young women meet by chance in the back of a police car and, without saying a word, experience the injustice hovering above them.

Interstate 8

2019
Pigeonhearts
5.7

Two teenagers push the boundaries of their friendship while they explore an abandoned farmhouse together.

Pigeonhearts

2017
Where Mothbloods Bloom
7.0

Autumn, fed up and exhausted, cuts ties with her heroin addict boyfriend in a gas station parking lot. Stranded and alone, she approaches a semi-truck driver eating by himself. The two strangers awkwardly share a table.

Where Mothbloods Bloom

2017
No image
N/A

In an era where reality and fiction blur, filmmaker Kyle Vorbach attempts to use cutting-edge AI technology to fake his way into the life of his dreams.

How I Faked My Life with AI

2024
The Making of Summer's End | A Queer Film in the Heart of a Southern Fantasyland
N/A

A behind the scenes documentary on the making of Summer's End, shot on location in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

The Making of Summer's End | A Queer Film in the Heart of a Southern Fantasyland

2025
La Liga
N/A

In rural Vermont, immigrant dairy farmworkers endure hardship and oppressive working conditions while forging community through soccer and collective action.

La Liga

2025
Alma
N/A

Melodia, a Venezuelan middle schooler struggles to fit into her new North Carolina home. She lives inside her novel that she is secretly writing in her phone on the way to school.

Alma

2019
Father, Can't You See I'm Burning?
N/A

Filmmaker, Grant Conversano, interrogates the medium of the family photo, and what means to be photographed as a child by one's father while exploring inter-generational trauma, grief, and addiction.

Father, Can't You See I'm Burning?

2021
The Merrybell Motel
N/A

Three young men pursue different activities in a triptych film.

The Merrybell Motel

2016
The Procession
N/A

Cabarrus County High Schools graduate on the Charlotte Motor Speedway during the Coronavirus pandemic.

The Procession

2020