Sara Blecher is one of South Africa’s most prolific and celebrated female directors, much of her ground breaking work has garnered awards both locally in South Africa, as well as internationally where her films have been selected to open multiple film festivals. Her work focuses on the authentic telling of unusual and surprising small stories that are splashed against larger social tableaus in an attempt to render the invisible visible. She also runs her own production company – Real Eyes Films, as well as Safe Sets, a company focused on providing assistance for intimate scenes across film, television and theater.