DOCUMENTARY
Sonia Bible is an internationally award-winning documentary writer and director. Her debut film, Recipe For Murder won a Silver Hugo Award at Chicago International Film Festival 2011, the Australian NSW Premiers’ History Award and was a ratings juggernaut for ABC Television in 2011. Recipe For Murder was sold into multiple territories worldwide.
Sonia’s next film, Muriel Matters screened at Cork International Film Festival 2014, Sheffield Videotheque, Adelaide Film Festival and was broadcast on ABC Arts and BBC UK. In 2017, Sonia produced and directed My First Year, an 8 x 10-minute observational documentary series about first year university students. Sonia is the co-founder of Black Jelly Films where she works as a producer, director and editor in broadcast television, web series, branded content and digital campaigns. The Witch of Kings Cross is her first feature.
Artist Rosaleen Norton faced allegations of satanic rituals, obscene art and sex orgies in 1950s Sydney, but did the scandals mask her genius?
Muriel Matters, a 26 minute documentary was written and directed by Sonia Bible. Muriel Matters! premiered at Adelaide Film festival 2013 and screened on ABC TV in October 2013. The film also screened at Cork Film Festival and WOW film festival.
Sydney, 1953, a city in the grip of a deadly crime wave. In just over a year more than one hundred people were poisoned. The shocking truth is that most of the killers were women.
This one hour documentary premiered on the ABC in 2011 to a large viewing audience. From writer/director Sonia Bible, producer Susan Lambert, director of photography Bonnie Elliott, production designer Xanthe Highfield, graphic design Galya Kay, costume design Beverley Freeman.
BRANDED CONTENT
In 2017, Sonia produced and directed an observational documentary series of 8 x 10 minutes episodes for UNSW titles My First Year. The charming and entertaining series follows the lives of 7 school leavers through the life changing experience of their first year at university.
She has directed, produced and edited TVC's, promotional videos, social media campaigns and award winning short films. Sonia is an adept storyteller and aims to connect with audiences in a short period of time.
More work can be seen at https://vimeo.com/user1021722
sonia@blackjellyfilms.com +61 412 845 096 Brisbane QLD Australia
