
Bonni Cohen
Director
Born: January 1, 1975 (51 years old)
Biography
Bonni Cohen is an American documentary film producer and director. She is the co-founder of Actual Films and has produced and directed an array of award-winning films. Most recently, she produced the Oscar-nominated film Lead Me Home, which premiered at the 2021 Telluride Film Festival and is a Netflix Original. She also recently co-directed Athlete A, which won an Emmy for Outstanding Investigative Documentary and received four nominations from the Critics’ Choice Awards. She is the co-founder of Actual Films, the production company of the documentaries An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power, Audrie & Daisy, 3.5 Minutes, The Island President, Lost Boys of Sudan and The Rape of Europa. Cohen is the co-founder of the Catapult Film Fund.
Filmography (15)
- The Rape of Europa (2007, ★ 7.4)
- Lead Me Home (2021, ★ 6.3)
- Audrie & Daisy (2016, ★ 7.1)
- An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power (2017, ★ 6.6)
- Athlete A (2020, ★ 7.5)
- When God Sleeps (2017, ★ 6)
- In Waves and War (2024, ★ 6.7)
- The White House Effect (2024, ★ 5.7)
- The Island President (2012, ★ 6.1)
- Life Overtakes Me (2019, ★ 6.5)
- 3 ½ Minutes, 10 Bullets (2015, ★ 7.3)
- Art and Craft (2014, ★ 7.1)
- Extremis (2016, ★ 7)
- Explorer (1985, ★ 5.9)
- Voices Rising: The Music of Wakanda Forever (2023, ★ 4.8)