About:

Sara Sowell is a video editor, artist and filmmaker. Born in Houston, Texas, Sowell received her BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art and MFA in Cinematic Arts from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She is currently teaching multidisciplinary arts and film courses in Milwaukee, WI.

Sara has over 8 years of editing experience in NYC cutting documentary, commercial and branded content, and experimental hybrid films with filmmaker Lily Baldwin. Clients include Condé Nast, Refinery29, Genius, BDG Media, and TAG Creative. In 2019 she completed the edit of feature-length documentary Universe.

Artist Bio:

Sara Sowell is an artist and filmmaker based in Milwaukee, WI. Her film, performance and installation work reanimates legacies of art and media production through photographic abstraction and other aesthetic interventions. Her work has shown in international film festivals, artist-run spaces and galleries including Underscore, Milwaukee, WI; CROSSROADS, San Francisco, CA; The Nightingale, Chicago, IL; The Wexner Center, Columbus, OH; Deluge Contemporary, Victoria, BC; Baltic Analog Lab, Cēsis, LV; and The Film-makers’ Cooperative, New York.