About Ishana Shyamalan
Ishana Shyamalan was an American television director, screenwriter and television producer.
Ishana Night Shyamalan (born ) is an American filmmaker. She made her directorial debut with the horror film The Watchers, which was produced by her father, M. Night Shyamalan.
Early life Shyamalan was born and raised in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. She is a daughter of filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan. She and her sisters grew up watching horror films. She graduated from the New York University Tisch School of the Arts.
Career Ishana frequently collaborates with her older sister Saleka, and has directed a majority of her music videos.
Shyamalan directed and wrote several episodes of the horror TV series Servant, for which her father was the showrunner. Shyamalan also directed the second unit on her father's films Old (2021) and Knock at the Cabin (2023).
Filmography
Film
Television
Music videos YearTitleArtist2020"Clarity"Saleka"Mr. Incredible"2021"Grafitti"2022"Seance"
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Ishana Shyamalan was a television director, screenwriter and television producer.
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