Sophie Schrago is an anthropologist (PhD) and documentary filmmaker who draws on her experience living in different cultural setting to tell stories at the intersection of religion, race, ethnicity and gender. Her body of work – rooted in the exploration of power and culture and bridging the fields of social justice and art – has received support from the Gotham Film and Media Institute, Eurodoc, la SCAM and Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée in France, the Swiss National Science Fundation, the Wemmer-Gren Foundation, and the Logan Nonfiction Program among others. Her research has appeared in the University of Chicago’s Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, VIsual Anthropology Review, Journal des anthropologues, and Nouvelles questions féministes. She spent her childhood between Geneva and Barrackpore, and now lives in Harlem, New York.