Susan is a Producer with Shark Island Productions, and her credits include the recently completed short films POLLY AND ME and WALL BOY and documentaries THE OASIS and IN THE COMPANY OF ACTORS. She is currently producing PAUL KELLY - STORIES OF ME.

Susan has worked as an independent producer for more than 20 years, winning many awards and international acclaim for her documentaries. Her successful films include HONEY BEE BLUES, GLOBAL HAYWIRE by Academy Award winner Bruce Petty, '4' directed by Tim Slade, OVER MY DEAD BODY directed by Ian Walker, MEN AND THEIR SHEDS by James Manche, ETERNITY about the enigmatic Arthur Stace directed by Lawrence Johnston, SOMEWHERE BETWEEN LIGHT AND REFLECTION and YOU MUST REMEMBER THIS, an expose about Alzheimer’s Disease.

Her very popular short drama, FETCH, screened at over fifty world festivals, including Official Competition at the International Festival du Cannes.

From 1998 to 2005, Susan was the Documentary Investment Manager at the Film Finance Corporation Australia (FFC), where she assisted filmmakers in negotiating finances for their documentaries. During this time, Susan financed over 400 productions and helped internationalise the Australian documentary industry.

She is an Executive Director of Shark Island's philanthropic initiative Documentary Australia Foundation, established to create a new funding model from private grants to the documentary industry. Susan is a board member for the South Australian Film Corporation (SAFC).