Cary Granat is an American film producer who co-founded Walden Media, a production company focused on educational family films. He served as the company's CEO from 2001 to 2009. Granat began his film career at Warner Bros. and then went on to serve as an executive at MCA/Universal before starting his tenure as president of Miramax Films' Dimension Division.
Cary Granat was awarded the Montle Prize for Entrepreneurial Achievement while a Senior at Tufts University. In addition to producing the independent film, Virginia Creeper, Granat launched a campus-based nightclub named Club LVS (Lighting Sound and Video) which became the social epicenter on the undergraduate campus in Medford/Somerville, MA in the early 1990s.
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Was an intern at the Anti-Defamation League in New York City during the summer of 1988.
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Graduated from Tufts University in 1990.
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Beatus
producer pre-production
The Hive
2015
producer
The Book of Life
2014
executive producer
Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away
2012
executive producer
Impostor
2001
co-producer
Mimic 2
2001
Video executive producer
Texas Rangers
2001
executive producer
Spy Kids
2001
executive producer
Backstage
2000
Documentary executive producer
Highlander: Endgame
2000
executive producer
Scary Movie
2000
executive producer
Reindeer Games
2000
executive producer
Scream 3
2000
executive producer
Teaching Mrs. Tingle
1999
executive producer
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
1998
executive producer - uncredited
Ride
1998
executive producer
Senseless
1998
executive producer
Scream 2
1997
co-executive producer
Mimic
1997
co-producer
Nightwatch
1997
executive producer
Production Manager
Title
Year
Status
Character
Scream
1996
executive in charge of production
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
While She Was Out
2008
the film makers would like to thank
Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
2007
very special thanks
Phantoms
1998
the producers would like to thank: for their support
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Chronicles of Narnia: Chronicles of a Director