Sophia Kruz is an Emmy Award-winning documentary director, producer and showrunner based in Los Angeles. |
CHASING WAVES (2023)
Co-Executive Producer + Co-Director Eight-episode Disney+ documentary series about the Japanese influence on global surf culture in the wake of the sport's Olympic debut. |
THE EXPRESS WAY WITH DULÉ HILL (2024)
Co-Executive Producer National PBS documentary series led by renowned actor, dancer, and singer, Dulé Hill, that celebrates the transformative power of creative expression. |
LITTLE STONES (2018)
Director + Producer Award-winning feature-length documentary profiling four women in India, Brazil, Senegal and Kenya using art to fight for women's rights. Available on Amazon Prime. www.littlestones.org |
VIOLENT MINDS: Killers on Tape (2023)
Co-Executive Producer 10-hour true crime series for Peacock on the psychology of serial killers, featuring the work of Dr. Al Carlisle, a clinical psychologist in the Utah State Prison system. |
BIG VAPE: The Rise and Fall of Juul (2023)
Story Producer Emmy-winning Netflix documentary series that tells the rags-to-riches story of the controversial e-cigarette company which transformed from a scrappy Silicon Valley start-up into a multi-billion-dollar tobacco company that sparked an epidemic. |
FULL BLEED (2025) Supervising Producer Documentary series produced by Anonymous Content, each half-hour episode brings viewers inside some of the most breakthrough creative projects in history, starting with renowned architect Daniel Libeskind’s reimagining of Ground Zero after 9/11. |
THE CONFESSION TAPES, Season 2 (2019)
Producer Hit Netflix true-crime documentary series exploring false confessions which led to homicide convictions. |
TRAFFICKED WITH MARIANA VAN ZELLER, Season 1 (2020)
Story Producer Critic's Choice and Emmy-nominated National Geographic series exploring criminal networks of the global underworld, black and informal markets. |
DEFYING GRAVITY: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics (2020)
Story Producer Critic's Choice, PGA Awards and Emmy-nominated series which details the history of abuse and sexual assault in the sport. |
SEX, LOVE & GOOP (2021)
Story Producer Hit Netflix docu-series about sex and female pleasure. Executive produced by Gwyneth Paltrow. |
EXHIBIT A, Season 1 (2019)
Producer This Netflix true-crime documentary series shows how innocent people have been convicted with dubious forensic techniques. |
UNREST (2017)
Associate Producer Sundance Award-winning feature-length documentary on chronic fatigue syndrome. Shortlisted for an Academy Award. www.unrest.film |