CHOSEN FAMILY MEDIA is an independent production company that creates high-end TV series (comedy and drama) focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in storytelling.
We partner with European-based creators who are writing for an international audience. In addition, we have a commitment to supplier diversity for all our business partners.
IMRAN KHAN
Founder & CEO
Before launching Chosen Family Media, Imran was responsible for the development slate at Big Window Productions, Joerg Winger’s label at UFA Fiction GmbH in Germany. He has worked at CBS Television, Warner Bros., and Turner Broadcasting in various roles including scripted series development and sponsorship marketing.
After successfully selling his startup, Imran was recruited by Google where he spent the next eight years working across three continents. He has been recognized for his efforts with prestigious Cannes Lion awards for his work on P&G Secret’s “Mean Stinks” anti-bullying campaign and for P&G Always’ #LikeAGirl campaign.
Imran has two diametrically opposite degrees in Biochemical Engineering and Musical Theatre from Northwestern University in Chicago and holds an MBA from Columbia Business School.
CHRIS SILBER
Executive Producer
Raised in a German-British family, Chris has been writing professionally since his teenage years – first as a journalist and playwright, then primarily for film and TV. He has lived in the US since 2008 and works on both sides of the Atlantic as a multi-award- winning writer and filmmaker.
In Germany, Chris has made a name for himself collaborating on international successes like the BAFTA-winning “Goodbye, Lenin!” and audience hits like “North Face” and “I’m Off Then”. Among his numerous TV films are the International Emmy Award-winning “A Day For A Miracle”, the period bio-pic “The Trapp Family” starring Matthew Macfadyen and the Amazon Pride production “Perfect Match”, directed by Oscar winner Florian Gallenberger. The New York romance “My Last Day Without You”, which he co-wrote and co-produced, won the Black Reel Award for Best Independent Film.
In serial television, Chris has worked as a head writer and co-creator on multiple series including Germany’s first Disney+ series “Sam – A Saxon”, which won him his second Grimme Award in 2024. Chris lives on the American East Coast.
Submissions
Our vision is to bring diverse stories to the world.
We are currently accepting submissions for shows and partnerships.
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