Sári Haragonics earned her BA degree in media studies from the University of Bedfordshire, in England, in 2007, then completed her master's degree in documentary film directing at the University of Theatre and Film Arts in Budapest, in 2015. Her graduation film, Coming Face to Face, won the grand prize in the ZOOM-IN section of the Verzió International Documentary Film Festival. Her first feature-length documentary, Her Mothers (co-directed with Dér Asia), premiered in 2020 at the Hot Docs International Documentary Festival, in Canada. Don't Worry Sári!, her second feature-length film, is a personal story about her own family.

Photo: Csaba Aknay