David Frank

About David Frank

Experienced Chief Executive Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the broadcast, cable and digital media industry. Skilled in development, management, production, writing and show running. Strong content professional with a MA focused in Educational Psychology; Media Studies & TV Production from UCLA.

Experience

1. President - CEO - Executive Producer

   Indigo Films Entertainment Group, Inc

   Feb 1997 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

   INDIGO FILMS is an independent television production company with a long-standing reputation for developing and producing documentary, reality, and investigative programming. Founded in 1997 by David M. Frank, Indigo Films has grown over the past 22 years to become a leader in the field of non-fiction television, achieving Real Screen\'s annual \"Top 100\" Global companies six times.The company is producing a second season of AMANDA TO THE RESCUE for ANIMAL PLANET. They recently completed A&E\'s THE UNTOLD STORY with Elizabeth Vargas and Robert Clark, called Hunting JonBenet\'s Killer. Their newest series investigates haunted locations for TRAVEL CHANNEL called GHOST BAIT. They also produced hit programs such as ID Network’s highly rated programs I (ALMOST) GOT AWAY WITH IT and WIVES WITH KNIVES and for HGTV, RENOVATION WHISPERER. Past shows include WORLD\'S GREATEST DOGS and UNLIKELY ANIMAL FRIENDS for NatGeo Wild, and 50 WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER hosted by Wendy Williams. The company also produced \"I FAKED MY OWN DEATH\" for Discovery Channel and a series for Discovery Family called SECRETS OF AMERICA\'S FAVORITE PLACES and for Discovery Life, a series called THE DAY I ALMOST DIED.Past Indigo Films productions include Travel Channel’s America’s Most Haunted and Cash & Treasures; 42 Ways to Kill Hitler, Tornado Hunters and Super Carrier for National Geographic; Full Metal Corset and The Plot to Kill Reagan for History; and Full Force Nature for the Weather Channel.INDIGO FILMS produced their second feature documentary called Dreamland: Mark Twain\'s Journey to Jerusalem that airs on PBS. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area with an Los Angeles office in Brentwood, Indigo Films boasts some of the most talented producers, writers, directors, editors, developers, and graphic designers in the industry.

Education

• UCLA

  MA, Educational Psychology; Media Studies & TV Production

Skills

• Broadcast
• Final Cut Studio
• Hd Video
• Avid
• Reality
• Screenwriting
• Sound
• Dvd Studio Pro
• Television
• Producing
• Production Managment
• After Effects
• Motion Graphics
• Broadcast Television
• Media Production
• Video
• Storytelling
• Cinematography
• Comedy
• Journalism
• Post Production
• Final Cut Pro
• Acting
• Film
• Video Production
• Web Video
• Film Production
• Camera Operating
• Non-Linear Editing
• Video Editing
• Directing
• Voice Acting
• Entertainment
• Voice Over
• Commercials
• Camera
• Short Films
• Independent Film
• Field Producing
• Avid Media Composer