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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 Frameline selection Trans (1994), Between the Lines (1997), which was distributed on the Sundance Channel, and Divided Loyalties (1999). She filmed The Joy of Life (2005) and The Royal Road (2015), both official selections of the Sundance Film Festival in their respective years. She was also the director of photography for PBS documentary Presumed Guilty (2000), PBS/POV film Maquilapolis (2006), and HBO documentary Unchained Memories (2004). She filmed Emmy Award-winning Home Front (2001) and HBO documentary Regarding Susan Sontag (2014). Her work is acclaimed for tackling complex issues with artistry and sensitivity while catalyzing place-based change and creating healthy, sustainable communities. Since 2010, she has worked in San Francisco’s Western Addition on a series of films, engagement initiatives, and education programs bringing attention to the inequities of the neighborhood’s predominantly Black community. These projects include Buchanan Stories / Buchanan Change and Green Streets. She is also the founder of the Bernal Cut Project, a community-led biodiversity initiative to transform 16 acres of inner city open space into a habitat corridor and immersive learning.
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Divided Loyalties
2001-03-01
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Monumental: David Brower's Fight for Wild America
2004-08-19
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Divided Loyalties
2001-03-01
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Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
2005-06-18
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Divided Loyalties
2001-03-01
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Divided Loyalties
2001-03-01
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Trans
1994-01-01
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Harlem of the West: Then and Now
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A Foot in the Door
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American Creed
2018-11-04
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One Wedding and a Revolution
2004-06-01
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Race to Nowhere
2009-12-31
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Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union
2008-11-09
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Ian James Made
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Ian James Made
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Ian James Made
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The Two Eighty Project
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Live this Loudly: Afatasi
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Hats Off
2008-01-01
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Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003-02-10
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Presumed Guilty: Tales of the Public Defenders
2002-03-10
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Maquilapolis
2006-03-03
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The Rifleman’s Violin
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In the Maze of Our Own Lives
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Prolific: Joe Brainard
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Prolific: Joe Brainard
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Prolific: Joe Brainard
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The Labor of Lunch
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Collaboration: Ron Padgett
2016-04-26
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Collaboration: Ron Padgett
2016-04-26
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Collaboration: Ron Padgett
2016-04-26
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The Labor of Lunch
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The Labor of Lunch
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A Local Legacy: Black-Owned Businesses
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Regarding Susan Sontag
2014-04-20
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The Royal Road
2015-03-22
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The Joy of Life
2005-05-22
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575 Castro St.
2009-02-11
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A Living Room Conversation: Mark Meckler and Joan Blades
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African American Historical Society – Migration Stories
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African Americans and the Vote
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San Francisco Pretrial Diversion Project
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Resilient Richmond
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Chop Shop: A Community & Law Enforcement Conversation
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CMC Teen Jazz Orchestra: Cultivating respect and self expression through music
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Radically Inclusive - Founders - GLIDE Living Legacy
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If They Cook It, They Will Eat It - Lunch Love Community
2010-11-04
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Immigrants Rising
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Joann Sfar Draws from Memory
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Joann Sfar Draws from Memory
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Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good
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Life Outside the U.S. — Transcending the American Dream
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Parks Conservancy
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Students Respond to American Creed
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The Arc SF
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The Arc SF
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T-Shirts Manifesto
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Between the Lines
2009-10-28
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Under Their Skin
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Say Their Names
2021-01-20
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What We Carry With Us: Refugee Storylabs
2019-10-21
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But Is It Replicable? - Lunch Love Community
2010-11-08
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The Whole World in a Small Seed - Lunch Love Community
2010-11-08
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The Labor of Lunch - Lunch Love Community
2010-11-10