Sophie E. Constantinou
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Sophie Constantinou is a film director, cinematographer and producer.
Co-founder of Citizen Film, a documentary production nonprofit based in San Francisco, Constantinou creates documentaries at the intersection of storytelling and community engagement. At Citizen Film, Constantinou has worked on the Community Leadership Series (2003-2013), Joann Sfar Draws from Memory (2012), Lunch Love Community (2014), GLIDE’s Values series (2014-2024), and Narrative Shift (2021-2024), primarily as the Director of Photography. Independent of Citizen Film, she worked as Director and Cinematographer on…
Filmography
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Say Their Names
Say Their Names
2021
What We Carry With Us: Refugee Storylabs
What We Carry With Us: Refugee Storylabs
2019
American Creed
2018
Collaboration: Ron Padgett
Collaboration: Ron Padgett
2016
The Royal Road
2015
Flamin’ Hot - Lunch Love Community
Flamin’ Hot - Lunch Love Community
2015
Regarding Susan Sontag
2014
The Labor of Lunch - Lunch Love Community
The Labor of Lunch - Lunch Love Community
2010
But Is It Replicable? - Lunch Love Community
But Is It Replicable? - Lunch Love Community
2010
The Whole World in a Small Seed - Lunch Love Community
The Whole World in a Small Seed - Lunch Love Community
2010
If They Cook It, They Will Eat It - Lunch Love Community
If They Cook It, They Will Eat It - Lunch Love Community
2010
The Parent Factor - Lunch Love Community
The Parent Factor - Lunch Love Community
2010
The Lunch Love Community Documentary Project
The Lunch Love Community Documentary Project
2010
Feeding the Body Politic - Lunch Love Community
Feeding the Body Politic - Lunch Love Community
2010
Between the Lines
Between the Lines
2009
Race to Nowhere
2009
575 Castro St.
2009
Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union
2008
Hats Off
2008
Maquilapolis
2006
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
2005
The Joy of Life
2005
Monumental: David Brower's Fight for Wild America
2004
One Wedding and a Revolution
2004
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
Hope Along the Wind: The Story of Harry Hay
2002
Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness
Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness
2002
Presumed Guilty: Tales of the Public Defenders
Presumed Guilty: Tales of the Public Defenders
2002
Divided Loyalties
Divided Loyalties
2001
Sleep Come Free Me
1998
Your Kiss
1997
Third
1996
Trans
1994
Presumed Guilty
1991
Harlem of the West: Then and Now
A Foot in the Door
A Foot in the Door
Ian James Made
Ian James Made
The Two Eighty Project
The Two Eighty Project
Live this Loudly: Afatasi
Live this Loudly: Afatasi
Youcubed
Youcubed
The Rifleman’s Violin
The Rifleman’s Violin
Prolific: Joe Brainard
Prolific: Joe Brainard
The Labor of Lunch
The Labor of Lunch
A Local Legacy: Black-Owned Businesses
A Local Legacy: Black-Owned Businesses
African American Historical Society – Migration Stories
African American Historical Society – Migration Stories
African Americans and the Vote
African Americans and the Vote
San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project
San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project
Resilient Richmond
Resilient Richmond
Chop Shop: A Community & Law Enforcement Conversation
Chop Shop: A Community & Law Enforcement Conversation
Radically Inclusive - Founders - GLIDE Living Legacy
Radically Inclusive - Founders - GLIDE Living Legacy
Immigrants Rising
Immigrants Rising
Joann Sfar Draws from Memory
Joann Sfar Draws from Memory
Parks Conservancy
Parks Conservancy
The Arc SF
The Arc SF
One: Affinity - Kenward Elmslie
One: Affinity - Kenward Elmslie
We Hunger For…
We Hunger For…
Wanda
Wanda
Just Produce/Food Justice
Just Produce/Food Justice
To Feed And Be Fed
To Feed And Be Fed
Imperfection Salad
Imperfection Salad
T-Shirts Manifesto
T-Shirts Manifesto
Students Respond to American Creed
Students Respond to American Creed
In the Maze of Our Own Lives
In the Maze of Our Own Lives
A Living Room Conversation: Mark Meckler and Joan Blades
A Living Room Conversation: Mark Meckler and Joan Blades
CMC Teen Jazz Orchestra: Cultivating respect and self expression through music
CMC Teen Jazz Orchestra: Cultivating respect and self expression through music
Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good
Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good
Life Outside the U.S. — Transcending the American Dream
Life Outside the U.S. — Transcending the American Dream
Under Their Skin
Under Their Skin
American Creed
2018
Collaboration: Ron Padgett
Collaboration: Ron Padgett
2016
The Royal Road
2015
Flamin’ Hot - Lunch Love Community
Flamin’ Hot - Lunch Love Community
2015
Regarding Susan Sontag
2014
The Labor of Lunch - Lunch Love Community
The Labor of Lunch - Lunch Love Community
2010
But Is It Replicable? - Lunch Love Community
But Is It Replicable? - Lunch Love Community
2010
The Whole World in a Small Seed - Lunch Love Community
The Whole World in a Small Seed - Lunch Love Community
2010
If They Cook It, They Will Eat It - Lunch Love Community
If They Cook It, They Will Eat It - Lunch Love Community
2010
The Parent Factor - Lunch Love Community
The Parent Factor - Lunch Love Community
2010
The Lunch Love Community Documentary Project
The Lunch Love Community Documentary Project
2010
Feeding the Body Politic - Lunch Love Community
Feeding the Body Politic - Lunch Love Community
2010
Between the Lines
Between the Lines
2009
Race to Nowhere
2009
575 Castro St.
2009
Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union
2008
Hats Off
2008
Maquilapolis
2006
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
2005
The Joy of Life
2005
Monumental: David Brower's Fight for Wild America
2004
One Wedding and a Revolution
2004
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
Hope Along the Wind: The Story of Harry Hay
2002
Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness
Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness
2002
Presumed Guilty: Tales of the Public Defenders
Presumed Guilty: Tales of the Public Defenders
2002
Divided Loyalties
Divided Loyalties
2001
Sleep Come Free Me
1998
Your Kiss
1997
Third
1996
Trans
1994
Presumed Guilty
1991
Harlem of the West: Then and Now
A Foot in the Door
A Foot in the Door
Ian James Made
Ian James Made
The Two Eighty Project
The Two Eighty Project
Live this Loudly: Afatasi
Live this Loudly: Afatasi
Youcubed
Youcubed
The Rifleman’s Violin
The Rifleman’s Violin
Prolific: Joe Brainard
Prolific: Joe Brainard
The Labor of Lunch
The Labor of Lunch
A Local Legacy: Black-Owned Businesses
A Local Legacy: Black-Owned Businesses
African American Historical Society – Migration Stories
African American Historical Society – Migration Stories
African Americans and the Vote
African Americans and the Vote
San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project
San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project
Resilient Richmond
Resilient Richmond
Chop Shop: A Community & Law Enforcement Conversation
Chop Shop: A Community & Law Enforcement Conversation
Radically Inclusive - Founders - GLIDE Living Legacy
Radically Inclusive - Founders - GLIDE Living Legacy
Immigrants Rising
Immigrants Rising
Joann Sfar Draws from Memory
Joann Sfar Draws from Memory
Parks Conservancy
Parks Conservancy
The Arc SF
The Arc SF
One: Affinity - Kenward Elmslie
One: Affinity - Kenward Elmslie
We Hunger For…
We Hunger For…
Wanda
Wanda
Just Produce/Food Justice
Just Produce/Food Justice
To Feed And Be Fed
To Feed And Be Fed
Imperfection Salad
Imperfection Salad
T-Shirts Manifesto
T-Shirts Manifesto
Students Respond to American Creed
Students Respond to American Creed
In the Maze of Our Own Lives
In the Maze of Our Own Lives
A Living Room Conversation: Mark Meckler and Joan Blades
A Living Room Conversation: Mark Meckler and Joan Blades
CMC Teen Jazz Orchestra: Cultivating respect and self expression through music
CMC Teen Jazz Orchestra: Cultivating respect and self expression through music
Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good
Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good
Life Outside the U.S. — Transcending the American Dream
Life Outside the U.S. — Transcending the American Dream
Under Their Skin
Under Their Skin
