Sophia Bennett Holmes is a writer, director and cinematographer from Brooklyn, New York. She studied fine art at Cooper Union and graduated from New York University in 2024 with an MFA in film. She finds inspiration reading online forums where people wonder whether or not they're normal.

Her short films have been selected for festivals such as Woodstock Film Festival, Nitehawk Shorts Festival, and the Los Angeles, London and Toronto Lift Off Film Festivals. Her work has been featured on NoBudge, Pitchfork, Stereogum and more. She has made music videos for artists including Washed Out, Frankie Cosmos and Finn Keane, and she won the Nestor Almendros Award for Cinematography for her work on The Dalles, which debuted at Sundance 2023 in the Shorts program.