Danielle Varga Producer

Danielle Varga is an award-winning nonfiction producer who has been working in documentary film for the past decade. She most recently produced SEEDS, directed by Brittany Shyne, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival 2025 in U.S. Documentary Competition. She also produced Sasha Wortzel’s RIVER OF GRASS, which premiered at the True/False Film Festival 2025 and won the Special Jury Award at Hot Docs. Varga’s additional producing credits include Brett Story’s THE HOTTEST AUGUST, Todd Chandler’s BULLETPROOF, Rachel Elizabeth Seed’s A PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY and Vicky Du’s LIGHT OF THE SETTING SUN. Her co-producing credits include Zackary Drucker and Kristen Lovell’s THE STROLL and Kirsten Johnson’s CAMERAPERSON. Varga recently received the 2025 Sundance Institute | Amazon MGM Studios Producer Award for nonfiction film. She was a 2016/2017 Sundance Creative Producing Fellow and listed on DOCNYC’s inaugural list of “40 Under 40” filmmakers to watch.