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Celia Aniskovich

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Director Celia Aniskovich poses for a photocall at the "Burn It Down!" World Premiere during the 65th BFI London Film Festival at the Odeon Luxe West End on October 06, 2021 in London, England
Spy Affair is a true crime podcast that looks at the case of Maria Butina, a charismatic Russian woman who came to the U.S. to improve relations and. then, made some powerful friends in Republican circles. The program is hosted by Celia Aniskovich who does a deep dive into the mystery of Maria Butina.
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Celia Aniskovich is a New York based director and producer. Her career began in live broadcast news as an NBC Page before she transitioned into narrative and documentary filmmaking. She has directed, produced, developed and consulted on numerous US & UK projects and her films and series have been broadcast around the world.

In 2021, Aniskovich released Spy Affair, a 6-part podcast series for Wondery Originals based on the story of alleged Russian spy, Maria Butina. She also wrote, directed, and produced BURN IT DOWN!, a feature documentary about Woodstock 99, for MRC Studios/Rolling Stone that had its world premiere at the 2021 BFI London Film Festival. Her other 2021 premiers include a feature documentary she executive produced and directed for Discovery+, Fruitcake Fraud (Nominated for a Realscreen Award), and a film she produced for HBO Max, Beanie Mania. Her next film, a feature documentary entitled Call Me Miss Cleo, premieres in December on HBO Max. Aniskovich has worked on multiple Emmy-nominated programs and is repped by WME. She graduated from Fordham University in the Bronx & is a life-long Mets fan.
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Celia Aniskovich poses during a portrait session at the Filmmaker Teas during the 65th BFI London Film Festival at The Mayfair Hotel on October 10, 2021 in London, England
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Celia Aniskovich at Sundance premiere of "The New Yorker Presents" (Amazon, 2016)
Celia Aniskovich on the set of "How to Fix a Drug Scandal" (Netflix, 2020)

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Beanie Mania (2021)
Beanie Mania
6.5
  • Producer
  • 2021
Fruitcake Fraud (2021)
Fruitcake Fraud
6.7
  • Producer
  • 2021
Fear City: New York vs the Mafia (2020)
Fear City: New York vs the Mafia
7.1
TV Mini Series
  • Producer
Spy Affair (2021)
Spy Affair
Podcast Series
  • Producer

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  • Myrtle Simpson: A life on Ice
    • archive producer
    • Completed
    • Short
    • 2019
  • Call Me Miss Cleo (2022)
    Call Me Miss Cleo
    • producer
    • 2022
  • Flight/Risk (2022)
    Flight/Risk
    • archive producer
    • 2022
  • Hilarie Burton in True Crime Story: It Couldn't Happen Here (2021)
    True Crime Story: It Couldn't Happen Here
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Mafia Tapes (2022)
    Mafia Tapes
    • producer
    • Podcast Series
    • 2022
  • Gaming Wall St (2022)
    Gaming Wall St
    • senior producer
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2022
  • Beanie Mania (2021)
    Beanie Mania
    • producer
    • 2021
  • Fruitcake Fraud (2021)
    Fruitcake Fraud
    • executive producer
    • 2021
  • 'Twas the Fight Before Christmas (2021)
    'Twas the Fight Before Christmas
    • field producer
    • 2021
  • Burn It Down! (2021)
    Burn It Down!
    • producer
    • 2021
  • The Phantom (2021)
    The Phantom
    • archive producer
    • 2021
  • Spy Affair (2021)
    Spy Affair
    • producer
    • Podcast Series
    • 2021
  • The Lost Sons (2021)
    The Lost Sons
    • field producer
    • 2021
  • The Crimes that Changed Us (2020)
    The Crimes that Changed Us
    • archive producer
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • First Ladies (2020)
    First Ladies
    • producer
    • producer: New York
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Impact of Murder (2019)
    Impact of Murder
    • producer
    • TV Series
    • 2020

Writer

  • Mafia Tapes (2022)
    Mafia Tapes
    • Writer
    • Podcast Series
    • 2022
  • Burn It Down! (2021)
    Burn It Down!
    • Writer
    • 2021
  • Spy Affair (2021)
    Spy Affair
    • writer
    • Podcast Series
    • 2021

Additional Crew

  • Reality Life with Kate Casey (2016)
    Reality Life with Kate Casey
    • Self
    • Podcast Series
    • 2022
  • The Preppy Murder: Death in Central Park (2019)
    The Preppy Murder: Death in Central Park
    • development/story researcher
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2019
  • The New Yorker Presents (2015)
    The New Yorker Presents
    • researcher (2015)
    • TV Series
    • 2016
  • CNBC Documentaries (2003)
    CNBC Documentaries
    • production assistant
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • White Collar Convicts: Life on the Inside
    • production assistant
    • TV Movie
    • 2015
  • (Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies (2015)
    (Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies
    • production assistant
    • 2015

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