Julie Sokolow is a highly acclaimed and accomplished filmmaker, renowned for her outstanding work in directing powerful and thought-provoking documentaries.
Her most notable project to date is the award-winning documentary "Woman on Fire", which premiered on Starz in 2017. This remarkable film tells the inspiring story of Brooke Guinan, a pioneering individual who made history by becoming the first openly transgender firefighter in New York.
Sokolow's impressive portfolio also includes the documentary feature "Aspie Seeks Love", which won the prestigious Best Documentary award at the Cinequest Film Festival in 2015.
Furthermore, she is the creative force behind the informative and engaging web series "Healthy Artists", which aired from 2012 to 2014. This series sheds light on the challenges faced by artists who lack access to healthcare, providing valuable insights and awareness.
Throughout her career, Sokolow's work has been featured by several prominent media outlets, including the New York Times, Vimeo Staff Picks, IndieWire, Vice, Salon, Village Voice, and the Huffington Post, cementing her reputation as a talented and respected filmmaker in the industry.
