Sara Dosa is an Oscar®-nominated nonfiction filmmaker whose work explores the human relationship with more-than-human nature. Her films FIRE OF LOVE (2022), THE SEER & THE UNSEEN (2019), and THE LAST SEASON (2015) have won numerous awards, including a Peabody and the Directors Guild of America Award, and have received more than 40 nominations, including an Academy Award, BAFTA, Emmy, and Independent Spirit Award.
Her work has screened at festivals worldwide, including Sundance, SXSW, New Directors/New Films, CPH:DOX, and Visions du Réel, and in partnership with institutions such as the Museum of Modern Art, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, and the Louvre. In 2018, Dosa was named to DOC NYC’s “40 Under 40” and inducted into the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ documentary branch.
She graduated from Wesleyan University with a double major in sociology and anthropology and holds a joint master’s in anthropology and international development studies from the London School of Economics. Dosa lives and works in California.