Sofia Georgovassili is an awarded actress and director based in Athens, Greece. Her short film Preparation, which she directed and wrote the script for, had its world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival 2017 and travelled to numerous festivals all around the world. It also won her the award of Best Newcomer Director at Drama International Short Film Festival 2017 and received a special jury mention at the Athens International Film Festival. She is currently developing her first feature film under the title Mignon, with which she participated in the Torino ScriptLab 2018. The film also won an ARTEKino International Prize at the CineLink section of the Sarajevo International Film Festival and is supported by a CINEREACH development grant. Her film Memoir of a veering storm will premiere at the  72nd Berlin International Film Festival – Berlinale (2022).