Sophy Romvari

Sophy Romvari
Romvari in 2018
Born (1990-10-20) October 20, 1990 (age 33)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Occupations
  • Director
  • writer
  • actress
Years active2013–present
Notable workStill Processing

Sophy Romvari (born October 20, 1990)[a][1] is a Canadian film director, writer, and actress.[2] She attracted widespread acclaim for her short film Still Processing (2020).[3] The film premiered at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival and was later released online by Mubi.[4]

A collection of Romvari's short films, including Still Processing, were subsequently released by The Criterion Collection on their streaming platform in 2022.[5][6]

Her other notable films include Pumpkin Movie, which screened at the 2017 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, and Norman/Norman, which screened at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival. Her work has screened at film festivals internationally, such as at the Sheffield Doc/Fest, Indie Memphis, and the True/False Film Festival.[7][8]


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  1. ^ "Today is my 30th birthday -- and I think it's the first time in my life I actually *feel* the age that I am...and it feels nice! ⚘". Twitter. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
  2. ^ Justine Smith (February 19, 2021). "A Filmmaker Grapples with the Loss of Her Brothers Through Documentary". Hyperallergic.
  3. ^ Barry Hertz, "Canadian short filmmakers play the long game". The Globe and Mail, September 11, 2020.
  4. ^ "Raw Cooked: Robert Lowell, Sylvia Plath and Sophy Romvari's "Still Processing"". MUBI. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
  5. ^ Loayza, Beatrice. "Working Memory: A Conversation with Sophy Romvari". The Criterion Collection. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
  6. ^ Urbanek, Sydney. "Making movies helps Sophy Romvari trust her own memories". CBC Arts.
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