EPISODE · Sep 29, 2025 · 1H 7M
#70 - Akis Konstantakopoulos - Cinematographer of The Chosen
from The Creative Gap · host Gian Carlo Stigliano
In this episode of The Creative Gap, cinematographer Akis Konstantakopoulos, GSC shares his experience as the sole DP on all seasons of The Chosen, reflecting on the challenges of shooting 86 consecutive days across multiple countries and managing large-scale productions. He discusses the personal sacrifices of long projects, the importance of health and wellness for creative sustainability, and the emotional highs and lows of wrapping such an intense season. Akis breaks down how the show’s growth brought bigger sets, more crew, and higher expectations, while emphasizing the need to stay story-driven rather than chasing “cool shots.” He also touches on leadership, communication with actors, adapting to on-set challenges, and how the show has shaped him both as an artist and as a person.JOIN CIVA COLLECTIVE ► https://www.civacollective.comWatch The Chosen now: Amazon PrimeFollow Us!Akis: Instagram | WebsiteCarlo: Instagram | WebsiteThe Creative Gap: Instagram | Youtube
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