Sophie Constantinou
Steering Committee Member • Citizen Film
Sophie Constantinou is a creative placemaking artist, documentary storyteller, and co-founder of Citizen Film, a nationally acclaimed nonprofit organization devoted to inspiring active engagement in civic life. In addition to sparking national reflection, Citizen Film collaborates with local communities to illuminate challenges and opportunities, disrupt conventional thinking and create new landscapes that improve sustainability and environmental health. Citizen Film has been working with the Western Addition community and SFRPD to build equity into the planning and redesign of the Buchanan Street Mall. Sophie also is the Public Works Street Park Steward of the Bernal Cut, a mile long corridor being transformed with dense native habitat, murals and interpretive signage.