A Woman Escapes

Sofia Bohdanowicz is a Canadian screenwriter, producer and director. She has had retrospectives of her work screened at BAFICI, The Seattle Northwest Film Forum, Cinemateca de Bogotà, DocLisboa and Festival du nouveau cinéma. In 2017, the Toronto Film Critics Association awarded her the Jay Scott Prize and in 2018 she was nominated for the Rogers Prize for Best Canadian Film for her documentary Maison du bonheur. Her third feature film, MS Slavic 7 which is co-directed with actor Deragh Campbell, graced the cover of Cinemascope, premiered at the Berlinale and was featured at the Harvard Film Archive. Bohdanowicz is a Berlinale Talents and TIFF Lab alumni, and is currently in development on her fourth feature film.