Sanaz Sohrabi

Sanaz Sohrabi (b.Tehran) received her MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and her BFA from the University of Tehran. She is currently pursuing a practice-based PhD at the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Society and Culture at Concordia University. Sohrabi’s work has been screened and exhibited internationally at the 50th International Film Festival Rotterdam, IndieLisboa (Portugal) – Best Short Film Award, FicValdivia (Chile) – Special Jury Mention, Montréal International Documentary Festival, Sheffield Doc/Fest (UK), and Kunstmuseum Bonn’s VIDEONALE 16 (Germany). Sohrabi has been awarded numerous fellowship and residencies such as Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, American University of Beirut, SOMA Summer School Ciudad de México, Est-Nord-Est résidence d’artistes, and Vermont Studio Center.