Academy Award® nominated producer and writer of the 2024 Sundance Grand Jury Prize U.S. Documentary winner Porcelain War. Aniela began her career in San Francisco as a visual effects compositing supervisor on the 2012 Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner and Oscar nominee for Best Picture, Beasts of the Southern Wild. Her other work includes Captain America: The First Avenger, Lee Daniels' The Butler, The Expendables 3, Boardwalk Empire (HBO), The Blacklist (NBC), The Americans (FX), Elementary (CBS), as well as creature design for Chupa (Netflix) and Whistle, premiering at Toronto International Film Festival in 2025. She is a member of the Producers Guild of America, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, and winner of the 2025 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award for excellence in broadcast journalism.