Naman Gupta

NAMAN GUPTA is an award-winning BIPOC director/writer and Ryan Murphy’s Director Shadowing Program 2022 fellow. Diverse, inclusive and loves blending fiction with contemporary social issues so that his films can reach a wider audience. His immigrant background and his unique lived experiences (three countries and countless cities) help him bring a fresh and authentic voice, impassioned talent and a deep understanding of storytelling to all his projects.

His films have screened at over EIGHTY film festivals. His latest film COMING OUT WITH THE HELP OF A TIME MACHINE was the winner of Netflix sponsored Tasveer Film Fund and has screened at over FIFTY FIVE Film Festivals, including Tribeca Festival, and won FIFTEEN awards.

A unique TV series, “a sci-fi immigrant family drama, intertwined with an LGTBQ romance and rivalry”, based on the short, is in development.

Naman is also working on a Jordan Peele’isq style PSYCHOLOGICAL HORROR FEATURE PROJECT, with a unique South Asian angle.