Sonia Desai Rayka (she/her) is an Associate Producer at Multitude Films. She is a documentary filmmaker, researcher, and cultural worker. Recently, she was an archival researcher on DIRTY POP (TIME Studios, 2024) and THE TURNAROUND (Breakwater Studios, 2024), both available to stream on Netflix. She was a doc and children shorts programmer at the 2024 Nantucket Film Festival, and works with No Evil Eye Cinema as a virtual teaching facilitator. Her documentary short "Ohio is in the Heart" was commissioned by Asian American Documentary Network and played at CAAM Fest and New Orleans Film Festival. She is currently in production on two documentary shorts focused on migration, artistry, and touch. As a documentary director and producer, she believes that investigative work does not have to just be informative, it can also be beautiful. Based in Brooklyn by way of Ohio, Sonia is the granddaughter of Raghunath and Dhanaben.