Sonja Tarokić

Sonja Tarokic (1988) has an MA degree in film directing, and a BA degree in literature. She is the author of several short films. On Shaky Ground was screened at Rotterdam IFF and awarded the best Croatian short at Zagreb Film Festival, while her other films (You Bitch!, I’m a Self Made Woman, Smart Girls, Red) were screened and awarded at numerous international festivals, such as Sarajevo FF, Vila do Conde, Angers Premiers Plans, NEXT Bucharest FF, Brief Encounters FF. She participated at respected workshops such as CPH:Lab, Sarajevo Talent Campus and Script&Pitch Torino Film Lab. She works in advertising, runs several film workshops, writes film reviews, and is currently developing her first feature film The Staffroom.