Sophie Compton

Sophie Compton is a SXSW Award Winning director/producer who tells women’s stories of injustice. Her work is impact driven, and she develops platforms to amplify survivor voices alongside each creative piece. Her projects have been supported by Sundance, International Documentary Association, Impact Partners, Arts Council England. Her debut feature ANOTHER BODY follows a student's search for justice after she discovers deepfake pornography of herself online. It screened at SXSW, Hot Docs, IDFA, Munich, New/Next, Mill Valley, Doc Edge, DMZ and other festivals, winning Jury and Audience Awards. Acquired by Utopia, Modern Films, BBC Storyville, CBC Gem it was released theatrically in multiple markets. She co-founded the Fringe First-winning production company Power Play, producing/directing work at Tate Modern, V&A, Copeland Gallery, Cockpit. For her impact projects she has worked with The White House, international NGOs and grassroots organisations to develop new legislation and policy.