Bonni Cohen

Directing·Jan 1, 1975

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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.

Film	Credit
Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore2025 · Producer	Producer
In Waves and War2024 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
The White House Effect2024 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
MMake a Splash2022 · Director	Director
Lead Me Home2021 · Producer	Producer
Athlete A2020 · Director	Director
JJust Breathe2019 · Director	Director
TTruth in Ten2017 · Director	Director
An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power2017 · Director	Director
Audrie & Daisy2016 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
WWonders Are Many: The Making of Doctor Atomic2013 · Producer	Producer
The Island President2012 · Producer	Producer
The Rape of Europa2007 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
Open Outcry2001 · Producer	Producer
TThey Drew Fire2000 · Producer	Producer
Kofi Annan: Eye of the Storm1998 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
MMeet Me in Miami Beach1994 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer