- Company Name
- Sonja Henrici Creates
- Address
- Edinburgh
- contact@sonjahenrici.com
- Web URL
- http://www.sonjahenrici.com
Sonja Henrici Creates Ltd was set up in 2021 by its eponymous producer in order to focus on her own writing, and producing films with flexibility, ambition and scale - in collaboration with various partners and companies. Sonja is an international BAFTA nominated documentary producer of multiple feature documentaries, and former co-director of Scottish Documentary Institute (2013-20), and founder of its production arm, SDI Productions (2007-2020).
Her credits as a producer include: “Time Trial”, a film with ex-cyclist David Millar (IDFA, SXSW); “Becoming Animal” (CPH DOX/EIFF); the multiple award-winning “Donkeyote” (BAFTA Scotland nomination; EIFF: Winner Best Feature Documentary); “Seven Songs For A Long Life” (SXSW, POV); “Future My Love” (nominated for the Michael Powell Award at Edinburgh); and “I Am Breathing” (“One of the year's most moving films” – Hollywood Reporter). She also exec-produced “Freedom Fields” (TIFF), “Nae Pasaran”, “Pablo’s Winter”, and “Where You Meant To Be”, and more than 50 short documentaries.
Sonja has co-produced with the USA, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, and Switzerland. Her films have screened across festivals, cinema, TV, VOD, and DVD, on all continents, in over 60 countries.
She is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, BAFTA and PACT.