Sara Hirsh Bordo

Celebrated for her impactful storytelling, Sara Hirsh Bordo was born in 1975 in Austin, Texas, USA and has been actively directing films since 2012. She primarily works within the documentary genre, with her most notable work being the widely acclaimed biographical documentary "A Brave Heart: The Lizzie Velasquez Story," which won the Audience Award at the 2015 SXSW Film Festival. Bordo's signature style lies in her ability to sensitively portray real-life stories, infusing them with a sense of authenticity and raw emotional power. A true empath at heart, Sara Hirsh Bordo has an innate gift for capturing the human spirit in its most vulnerable and courageous moments.