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Sheila Sofian
Professor, USC
Sheila Sofian is an independent filmmaker and educator specializing in animated documentary. She holds an MFA in Experimental Animation from the California Institute of the Arts and a BFA in Film/Video/Animation from the Rhode Island School of Design. Sheila has an extensive background in academia, having served as a Full Professor at the University of Southern California and as the Department Chair of Animation at the College of the Canyons. She has also worked as a Staff Animator at Metapa, a Freelance Animator at Picture Mill and Imagine Entertainment, and as the Coordinator of the Animation Program at The University of the Arts.
Sheila Sofian's areas of expertise include painting-on-glass animation and documentary animation. With a passion for animated documentaries, she brings a unique perspective to her work as a filmmaker and educator, enriching the field with her creative vision and practical experience.
