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Day: November 21, 2017
Director Leah Warshawski documents grandmother ‘Big Sonia’

Director Leah Warshawski documents grandmother ‘Big Sonia’

By Lesley Coffin

But as she followed Sonia through her day-to-day life and heard the story of her youth first-hand, she found a fascinating story and new image of her grandmother.

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