Grant Conversano is a filmmaker from Concord, North Carolina, working across fiction and non-fiction as a director, writer, producer, and cinematographer. A graduate of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Grant co-founded their Brooklyn-based production company, Apple House Pictures, with their brother Adam Conversano in 2020. In 2025, Grant and Adam were among the filmmakers selected for the inaugural Square Peg Social, hosted by Ari Aster and Lars Knudsen in Austin, Texas.
Grant and Adam co-wrote and directed the short film SUMMER'S END, featured in Filmmaker Magazine, which earned Best Director at the Summer Shorts Fest and Best LGBTQ Short at the Macon Film Festival. Grant's short films have screened domestically and internationally, at HollyShorts, IFFBoston, the Woodstock Film Festival, the Austin Film Festival, the Denver Film Festival, and the Fantasia Film Festival, and their short documentary THE PROCESSION was nominated for Best International Short at Belgium's Ghent International Film Festival. Their work has also been distributed by PBS, NoBudge, Short of the Week, and Vimeo Staff Picks.
Most recently, the documentary BORN SECRET, which Grant and Adam produced, screened at the True/False Film Festival. The film won Best Short Documentary at the Lighthouse International Film Festival, the Made in Tennessee Jury Prize at Film Fest Knox, and the 1st Place Documentary Jury Prize at Hoboken Docs, and won Best Editing at the 2026 Ouray International Film Festival.

In 2023, Grant and Adam were named to Brooklyn Magazine's "50 Most Fascinating People." Grant continues to work annually in the education department at the Telluride Film Festival. Grant and Adam have adapted Mesha Maren's novel Sugar Run into a feature screenplay, currently in development.