She has won the AFI Award for Documentary Direction twice, among other national and international awards. Her first documentary, Painting with Light in a Dark World, which earned various accolades for its depiction of street photographer, Peter Darren Moyle, was the beginning of a career-long exploration of beauty in darkness. Her following films The Oasis, and Playing in the Shadows, continued the same theme. She also made Wall Boy, a short drama based on a true story of a young male prostitute forced to work at The Wall. Sascha’s lighter moments include commercial TV series such as Recruits, Kings Cross ER, and Kalgoorlie Cops, as well as advertising work such as global webisode series, 2020 Vision.