Dr. Sonja Bozic is a professor, filmmaker, and transmedia/XR creator/producer based in NYC and Baltimore and working everywhere.

 

Sonja Bozic is a multi-award-winning filmmaker and professor. Serbian native and NYC-Baltimore based, she has edited, directed, and produced a wide range of video forms that have been screened at international festivals, including the Cannes Film Festival, and she participated in the 2013 Tribeca Hackathon as part of the Frontline/ProPublica team. Sonja is an Assistant Professor of Media Arts and Studies at Goucher College. She taught at The New School, New York City, and Montclair State University, New Jersey. Sonja earned her Ph.D. in Transmedia Storytelling at Ohio University, where her research was nominated for the Trisolini Fellowship Award. She attended the Producing Fundamentals Intensive at SPS NYU. She also served as a mentor and speaker internationally, giving talks at conferences such as SIGGRAPH and VR/AR Global Summit. Sonja is currently a Saul Zaents Innovation Fund - Johns Hopkins fellow working on her VR project, "Chocolate Milk," an immersive exploration of a mind of a person with autism.