Cecilia Mejia
Adjunct Instructor
Courses
Impact Producing: Making Social, Political, & Cultural Change Through Documentary
Cecilia R. Mejia is a second-generation Filipino-American born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. She has worked for over a decade in development for nonprofit organizations, including NGOs at the United Nations. She has a master’s degree in Public Administration and Affairs. She’s worked with grassroots organizations focusing on underrepresented communities. Cecilia has produced a number of films focusing on critical social impact issues. She’s the lead producer of the award-winning, Sony-acquired, feature film Yellow Rose, a Social Impact Producer of the award-winning doc Call Her Ganda and Co-Producer for Array Studios- acquired, Lingua Franca. She’s in development for a number of projects including the feature documentary, Kapwa Texas, with PJ Raval, the hybrid documentary ASOG, and the TriBeCa/AT&T Untold stories fan favorite, Johnny Loves Dolores. She is the founder of Remedias Productions, a production company focused on social impact storytelling and producing where she is leading a number of critical social impact campaigns.