Rekha Shankar believes there's humor in everything, so she's shooting an indie flick about a "dumb Hindu" trying to reunite with her raptured family — a buddy comedy about grief. Why it matters ...

Rekha Shankar is crowdfunding "Vidhya's Guide to the Afterlife," a film about a Hindu Rapture, before the traditional film development process gets Left Behind. If every member of a major religion ...

Next up is Rekha Shankar. Tell us a story from your childhood that you think might explain why you ended up becoming a comedian. As a kid, I was never a physical risk-taker but was always a mental ...

The cast includes Ally Beardsley, one of the regular Dimension 20 cast members, Rolland, Ify Nwadiwe, Rekha Shankar, and Alex Song-Xia returning to the dome, and Dimension 20 newcomer, but Dropout ...

Rekha Shankar is Philadelphia's smartest comedian — and if you're smart, you'll remember her name. Why it matters: Shankar is among the nation's biggest up-and-coming comedians to watch — one ...

Neville: I thought of Erik immediately when I had this idea to include REKHA SHANKAR in a puzzle, and I'm grateful for his contributions throughout the construction process. I echo his thanks to ...

Live fame Bobby Moynihan has joined the cast of director Liz Manashil's indie feature Best Friends Forever. He will join ...

Bobby Moynihan (Saturday Night Live) is among the names that have signed on to star in the indie feature Best Friends Forever from filmmaker Liz Manashil. Also set to star are Kimia Behpoornia ...

But as the industry beats on, borne back ceaselessly into the past, filmmakers like Rekha Shankar are finding more and more established peers standing ready to help them do it themselves.