Selected Projects

Film

• The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire
  
• Without A Song 
  
• Too Bright to See
  
• Conspiracy
  
• Onlookers

• Branded
  

• Bose
• eBay
  
• Facebook
  
• Gap
  
• Gambit 
  
• Google News
• Justice Democrats
• Nike SNKRS
  
• Timberland
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About

Sophie Luo is a producer and filmmaker based in Lenapehoking/New York City working across film, art, and commercial spaces.

She produced the feature film The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire (dir. Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich), which premiered at IFFR 2024 in the Tiger Competition, played at TIFF 2024 and NYFF 2024, and will be released in 2025 by Cinema Guild. Other recent work includes Without A Song (dir. Mark Armijo McKnight), currently on display at the Whitney Museum; Onlookers (dir. Kimi Takesue), which had its international premiere at the Centre Pompidou in Paris; and Conspiracy (dirs. Simone Leigh and Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich), which played at the 2023 Berlinale, 2023 MoMA Doc Fortnight, and 2022 Venice Biennale. Her short film Closing Annisa won the Golden Reel for Best Short Documentary at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival in 2021.

Additionally, she has produced commercial work for clients such as Nike, TED, Gap, Google, Timberland, Facebook/Meta, Priorities USA, Justice Democrats, and more. Sophie is a 2024 Gotham/Rotterdam Producers Lab Fellow, a winner of the Gotham Global Producer of the Year Award, and an inaugural member of Women In Film’s Emerging Producers Program.