Key Players: SuperSpecial

Thursday, February 24, 2022 5pm to 6pm

The Key Players series connects SFTV students to gatekeepers and key decision makers in the industry through an informal, small group meetings. The goal is for students to gain industry insight from experts to prepare them for life after film school. 

**This event is geared towards Graduate Students but open to all. If this event is full, and you are a grad student, email sftvevents@lmu.edu. This is an interactive, on camera event. Please come ready to participate. Research the guest in advance and come with 1-2 questions you have for them. To join the event, you'll need to submit a question on Zoom in advance.**

Join us for an intimate conversation with Aanch Khaneja, Head of Film and TV, SuperSpecial to learn more about: 
· What SuperSpecial, Amy Aniobi (EP, Insecure) and Aanch look for when picking projects to develop
· What it means to have an overall deal and how that impacts your development
· How she suggests you set yourself up for success after graduation
Followed by a Q&A!

RSVP ON LEO: https://leo.lmu.edu/event/7684060

GUEST BIO:

Aanch Khaneja currently runs film and TV for Amy Aniobi’s production compant SuperSpecial. She started at United Talent Agency in the Motion Picture Literary Department, and from there went on to Noah Hawley’s 26 Keys, where she developed multiple feature projects including his feature directorial debut, Lucy in the Sky. She then went on to run film/TV development for Alma Har’el including the recently announced Lady in the Lake series at Apple. She continues to mentor young executives within the industry and finds any way she can to support under-represented creators around the world. She was born in India, grew up in Singapore and attended Boston University as a Film/TV Major and a theatre minor.

MORE ABOUT SUPERSPECIAL:

SuperSpecial’s mission is to create content that explores the richness of common humanity across race, gender and orientation, to revel in genuine human experience by championing inclusive stories. They have an exclusive deal at HBO with Amy Aniobi currently writing HBO Max’s food media industry comedy Enjoy Your Meal.

 

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