about
Sara Wylie (she/they) is a filmmaker, producer and researcher from the unceded traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh First Nations (aka Vancouver, BC). Her work focuses on archives and counter-archives, radical histories, embodied methodologies, disabled ecologies and crip intimacies.
As a director, Sara’s award-winning short documentary and experimental films have screened at film festivals around the world. She graduated with distinction from Toronto Metropolitan University’s Documentary Media MFA Program in 2019, and her projects have been supported by Field of Vision’s IF/THEN Shorts, Canada Council for the Arts, BC Arts Council, Ontario Arts Council, Toronto Arts Council and SSHRC.
As a producer, Sara has worked on award-winning short and feature films, most recently producing Sophy Romvari’s lauded debut Blue Heron (2026), premiering at Locarno Film Festival and distributed by Janus Films and Blue Fox Entertainment. Other credits include the award-winning Handsome & Majestic (2016) and Vimeo’s first feature documentary Wizard Mode (2016). Sara works as a freelance archival and story producer, and has credits on documentary features and multiple doc series produced by Vice, The Travel Channel, Telus and Netflix.
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