About this episode

Sophia Vourdoukis discusses her journey in visual storytelling and the influence of her grandmother's stories on her work.

Sophia Vourdoukis is a photographer, director, and editor with over 20 years of experience leading creative production and post-production for global brands including Warby Parker, Chobani, and Pantene. Throughout her career, Sophia has built and led creative studios, assembled multidisciplinary teams, and guided complex, multi-platform productions from concept through final delivery, always balancing creative vision with thoughtful execution. Today, her work is centered on visual storytelling. As co-founder of the women-owned film and theatre collective Argonaut, she continues to expand her long-standing passion for directing and photography, exploring stories that examine identity, connection, and the spaces between cultures. Inspired by her Greek immigrant upbringing, She's drawn to the quiet tensions and beauty that exist where tradition meets contemporary life. Through an attentive use of light, composition, space, and sound, she seeks to create intimate, emotionally resonant work that invites audiences to look a little closer. More about Sophia's work can be found at: sophiavourdoukis.com Tell Me What Happened features the music of Susan Salidor. More information about…

People in this episode

Host: Jay Rehak

Guest: Sophia Vourdoukis

Topics covered

• storytelling
• identity
• cultural exploration
• women in film
• creative production

Keywords

• visual storytelling
• film collective
• creative production
• identity
• cultural narratives

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Argonaut, Warby Parker, Chobani, Pantene

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