Sophia Jennings is a writer and director based in Los Angeles. She is the Director of Story at MakeMake, a multidisciplinary studio founded by Oscar and Emmy-award winner Angus Wall.
Sophia’s short films have played at the BFI London Film Festival, Rome International Film Festival, British Shorts Berlin, and Manchester International Film Festival. Her scripts have placed in the Hollyshorts Film Festival, and Thousand Films Writing Competition hosted by the Edinburgh TV Festival.
In 2024, she wrote and produced the short film PIGS (dir. Julia Jackman), now streaming on BritBox.
Sophia is the former writer’s assistant to Justin Britt-Gibson, whom she assisted on Damon Lindelof’s STAR WARS feature at Lucasfilm. She previously worked for Jameela Jamil, producing interviews for Meta, YouTube, and Earwolf Podcast Studios. Sophia’s brand work includes projects for Victoria’s Secret, Meta, Character.AI, Runway, and DIOR.
As an essayist and interviewer, Sophia’s writing appears in Rolling Stone, ESQUIRE, and literary journal, Hobart Pulp.
In 2024, Sophia got to interview Cher for Harper’s Bazaar.
In 2025, Sophia’s Substack was listed as the #12 Rising Literary publication on the platform.
She is currently developing new projects with partners in the US and UK.
To get in touch:
msophiajennings@gmail.com
Rachel Mann @ CAA
Joan Rodiriguez @ Media Talent Group
Contact:
msophiajennings@gmail.com
Rachel Mann @ CAA
Joan Rodriguez @ Media Talent Group