Sophie E. Constantinou Movies

  • 2009
    575 Castro St.

    575 Castro St.

    575 Castro St.

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    Images set to a tape recording that slain San Francisco City Supervisor Harvey Milk made in November 1977 to be played in case he was killed.

    575 Castro St.
  • 2005
    The Joy of Life

    The Joy of Life

    The Joy of Life

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    A blending of documentary and experimental narrative strategies, combining stunning 16mm landscape cinematography with a bold, lyrical voice-over to...

    The Joy of Life
  • 2003
    Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

    Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

    Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

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    When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, the memories of some 2,000 slave-era survivors...

    Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
  • 1991
    Presumed Guilty

    Presumed Guilty

    Presumed Guilty

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    Jessie Weston is an ex-con recently released from prison after serving two years for auto theft. He is welcomed back into his small California down...

    Presumed Guilty
  • 2004
    One Wedding and a Revolution

    One Wedding and a Revolution

    One Wedding and a Revolution

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    This short film reveals the inspiration, motivation and political challenges at San Francisco City Hall during the frantic days leading up to the...

    One Wedding and a Revolution
  • 2008
    Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union

    Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union

    Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union

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    Moscow, January 1948. In the bitter cold, a large crowd attends the State Funeral of the Yiddish actor and director Solomon Mikhoels. An official...

    Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union
  • 2015
    The Royal Road

    The Royal Road

    The Royal Road

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    A fascinating and unlikely reinvention story, The Royal Road simultaneously explores cinematic spiritual channeling, the conquest and colonization of...

    The Royal Road
  • 1970
    A Foot in the Door

    A Foot in the Door

    A Foot in the Door

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    A Foot in the Door tells the story of Kindergarten to College (K2C), the first universal children’s savings account program in the United...

    A Foot in the Door
  • 2018
    American Creed

    American Creed

    American Creed

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    Join former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, historian David Kennedy and a diverse group of Americans to explore whether a unifying set of...

    American Creed
  • 2014
    Regarding Susan Sontag

    Regarding Susan Sontag

    Regarding Susan Sontag

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    An intimate study of one of the most influential and provocative thinkers of the 20th century tracking feminist icon Susan Sontag’s seminal,...

    Regarding Susan Sontag
  • 1970
    Students Respond to American Creed

    Students Respond to American Creed

    Students Respond to American Creed

    01970HD

    Citizen Film partnered with co-producer WTTW Chicago Public Media, the National Writing Project (NWP), Facing History and Ourselves, PBS...

    Students Respond to American Creed
  • 2002
    Hope Along the Wind: The Story of Harry Hay

    Hope Along the Wind: The Story of Harry Hay

    Hope Along the Wind: The Story of Harry Hay

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    Harry Hay was one of the founding fathers of the gay rights movement, and for more than 50 years was synonymous with the term "gay pride." Director...

    Hope Along the Wind: The Story of Harry Hay
  • 1970
    In the Maze of Our Own Lives

    In the Maze of Our Own Lives

    In the Maze of Our Own Lives

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    During the Great Depression, the Group Theater—including Stella Adler, Harold Clurman, Elia Kazan and Clifford Odets—gave voice to a new...

    In the Maze of Our Own Lives
  • 2008
    Hats Off

    Hats Off

    Hats Off

    82008HD

    Documentary - A documentary on a New York City woman who has spent most of her 93 years in the world of movies, TV, commercial, and print media.

    Hats Off
  • 1994
    Trans

    Trans

    Trans

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    First premiering in the 18th San Francisco International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival (now Frameline) and moving on to play every major North...

    Trans
  • 2005
    Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria

    Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria

    Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria

    3.62005HD

    The first major uprising against police brutality, harassment, and societal oppression was not at Stonewall in 1969, but at Compton's Cafeteria in...

    Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
  • 1970
    Joann Sfar Draws from Memory

    Joann Sfar Draws from Memory

    Joann Sfar Draws from Memory

    01970HD

    Take a journey with master graphic novelist Joann Sfar as he finds inspiration in his Algerian-Jewish heritage and the lively streets and cafes of...

    Joann Sfar Draws from Memory
  • 2001
    Divided Loyalties

    Divided Loyalties

    Divided Loyalties

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    Fractured into a Turkish North and a Greek South, the island of Cyprus is divided by ethnicity, faith and land. through a tragic modern history, this...

    Divided Loyalties
  • 1970
    CMC Teen Jazz Orchestra: Cultivating respect and self expression through music

    CMC Teen Jazz Orchestra: Cultivating respect and self expression through music

    CMC Teen Jazz Orchestra: Cultivating respect and self expression through music

    01970HD

    CMC’s visionary leaders and artists to celebrate one of San Francisco’s most-revered and longest-running community arts programs.

    CMC Teen Jazz Orchestra: Cultivating respect and self expression through music
  • 2006
    Maquilapolis

    Maquilapolis

    Maquilapolis

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    Just over the border in Mexico is an area peppered with maquiladoras: massive sweatshops often owned by the world's largest multinational...

    Maquilapolis