MARK A ALTMAN is a showrunnerexecutive producer director and writer His bestselling twovolume book The 50 Year Mission The Complete Uncensored History of Star Trek was released by St Martins Press in 2016 in hardcover to unanimous critical acclaim including raves in The Wall Street Journal Booklist and Publishers Weekly His oral history of the James Bond films Nobody Does It Better was released in 2020 in hardcover paperback digital and audio by Macmillan as well as Secrets Of The Force in 2021 chronicling the entire Star Wars saga and most recently They Shouldnt Have Killed His Dog about the John Wick films and gunfu which debuted in Summer 2022 In 2019 Altman launched the Electric Surge video podcast network with producer Dean Devlin Independence Day Stargate These popular podcasts include The 430 Movie and Inglorious Treksperts which Trek Movie called The Best Star Trek Podcast of 2021 which he cohosts along with Best Movies Never Made as well as several others including the Leverage After Show and is also available on the streaming OTT platform Electric Now as well as through traditional audio podcast providers Altman is also a former journalist as well In the past Altman has contributed to such newspapers and magazines as The Boston Globe Written By LCinefage The Guardian The Boston Edge Cult TV Computer Player Geek Brandeis Magazine and many others including Cinefantastique for which he launched their independent film division CFQ Films which produced numerous successful genre features for DVD and VOD release Altman has spoken at numerous industry events and conventions including ShowBiz Expo as well as the VarietyFinal Draft Screenwriters Panel at the Cannes Film Festival He has also been a frequent guest and panelist at ComicCon held annually in San Diego CA and a twotime juror for the ComicCon Film Festival In addition to being a graduate of the Writers Guild of America Showrunners Training Program he is a member of the Television Academy
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