Sonia Godding Togobo

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Sonia Godding Togobo is a Guyanese-Canadian documentary filmmaker and editor from Ajax, Ontario. [1] She is most noted for her work as an editor on the 2024 documentary film A Mother Apart , for which she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Editing in a Documentary at the 13th Canadian Screen Awards in 2025. [2]

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Early life

Sonia Godding Togobo was born in Georgetown, Guyana, and is the eldest of four children. Early in her childhood, her family moved to Toronto, Ontario.

Career

As a director, she made her debut in 2012 with the film Adopted ID. [1] She was also the writer of The Blind Couple from Mali, a forthcoming documentary film about musical duo Amadou & Mariam. [3]

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