IFH 596: The Art of Showrunning a Hit Amazon Show with Naren Shankar

IFH 596: The Art of Showrunning a Hit Amazon Show with Naren Shankar

Naren Shankar is the Executive Producer/Showrunner of the critically acclaimed television adaptation of the international best-seller science fiction novel series, The Expanse, an Amazon Prime Original Series from Alcon Television Studios.

Naren spent eight seasons as a Writer-Executive Producer and Co- Showrunner of the most-watched show in the world, CSI:Crime Scene Investigation. In 2011 he helped launch NBC's Grimm as a Writer- Executive Producer.

Prior to CSI, Naren was an Executive Producer on the SyFy Channel cult hit series Farscape for The Jim Henson Company, and spent three seasons as a writer-producer on Showtime's The Outer Limits.

Naren began his career as a writer and science consultant for Star Trek: The Next Generation, and he holds a PhD in Applied Physics & Electrical Engineering from Cornell University.

Naren has been honored with multiple Emmy nominations for Best Series, a WGA Award nomination for CSI's two-hour event "Grave Danger" directed by Quentin Tarantino, and has received WGC and Saturn Awards for The Outer Limits, CSI, and Farscape. The Expanse won a Hugo Award for "Leviathan Wakes" in 2017 and was nominated in 2019 for "Abaddon's Gate."

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IFH 379: Coronavirus Indie Film Q&A - IFH Tribe Questions Answered

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IFH 378: Coronavirus and the Effect on the Indie Film Business

IFH 378: Coronavirus and the Effect on the Indie Film Business

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IFH 377: Predatory Film Distributors - The Minimum Guarantee Scam

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IFH 376: Selling 10K DVDs and Building an Indie Filmmaking Empire with Mark Harris

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IFH 375: Making an El Mariachi Style $7000 Indie Film with Josh Stifter

IFH 375: Making an El Mariachi Style $7000 Indie Film with Josh Stifter

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BONUS: Breaking Down a BAD Distribution Deal with Kerry Carlock & Nick Lund-Ulrich

BONUS: Breaking Down a BAD Distribution Deal with Kerry Carlock & Nick Lund-Ulrich

Partnering with an honest film distributor can be a great part of any Filmtrepreneurial Blueprint. The problem is finding said "honest" distributor can be challenging. Finding an honest film distribut...

3 Feb 20201h 32min

IFH 374: Predatory Film Distributors - The Bankrupt Reboot Scam

IFH 374: Predatory Film Distributors - The Bankrupt Reboot Scam

I've spoken about predatory film distributors before on the show (The Dark Underbelly of Predatory Film Distributors – BEWARE!) but I just discovered how some of these scumbags have figured out how to...

31 Jan 202021min

IFH 373: Is TUGG Going Bankrupt and Not Refunding Filmmakers & Customers?

IFH 373: Is TUGG Going Bankrupt and Not Refunding Filmmakers & Customers?

I don't know if something is in the air but things are getting rougher for indie filmmakers every day. I received a call today from a few filmmakers who are having major issues with the on-demand thea...

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