Aaron and Jordan Kandell, identical twin brothers, are acclaimed screenwriters and producers, renowned for their remarkable work on the survival-romance film "Adrift" and the Disney animated masterpiece "Moana". Born and raised in the picturesque Hawaiian islands, the Kandells brought their unique perspective and expertise to deepen the emotional arcs of their characters, significantly contributing to the development of the relationship between Moana and Maui, crafting the captivating prologue, the mystical Cave of the Wayfinders, the mischievous Kakamora, and the dazzling Tamatoa.
As masterful storytellers, the Kandells are celebrated for their exceptional ability to maintain emotional intimacy and strong character work within epic scenarios, making them versatile writers who effortlessly traverse various genres. With an impressive track record, the brothers have collaborated with legendary directors such as Jon M. Chu, Destin Daniel Cretton, Robert Zemeckis, Clint Eastwood, Chris Columbus, Peter Farrelly, and Ron Howard, developing notable projects for esteemed studios including Disney, Warner Brothers, Fox, Paramount, HBO, Apple, and Netflix.
