

Big Sonia
At 91 years old, Sonia Warshawski runs her tailor shop in the last store of a defunct shopping mall while facing an eviction notice.
“Survivor. Grandma. Diva.”
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At 91 years old, Sonia Warshawski runs her tailor shop in the last store of a defunct shopping mall while facing an eviction notice.
Synopsis
Sonia Warshawski continues to operate her tailor shop in a nearly vacant shopping mall. At 91 years old, she faces an eviction notice and the prospect of retirement. This situation forces her to reflect on her past as a Holocaust survivor. Warshawski has owned the business for over 30 years. The film documents her efforts to maintain her shop while confronting her memories of trauma and survival. Todd Soliday directed this 93-minute documentary released in 2017.
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