Susan Dynner
Director/Producer Susan Dynner, who was just awarded the 2019 Sundance Stories of Change Fellowship, is gearing up to direct/produce the feature drama “Fall of Eden”, which will star Dylan McDermott and Brianna Hildebrand. Before that, she directed/produced, “Code Blue: A Love Story” starring Andy Dick, and was chosen as a Sony Pictures Television Diverse Directing Fellow. She was also selected for the Producers Guild Mentorship Program. Dynner previously produced "Free Ride”, starring Anna Paquin, for which she was awarded a Film Independent Producing Fellowship. She also produced the documentary, “After Porn Ends”, and produced/directed "Punk's Not Dead", which received critical acclaim on the festival circuit, followed by a theatrical run and world-wide release. She was also a producer on "Brick", winner of the Special Jury Prize for Originality of Vision at the Sundance Film Festival, which was released by Focus Features. As a Development Executive, Dynner worked for Charlie Sheen and Nick Cassavetes' Ventura Films as VP of Creative Affairs, before leaving to join Steve Herzberg as a Producer and VP of Development/Production for Prairiefire Films, who had a deal at Sony. Dynner began her career working for Richard Donner Productions, and then for Wolfgang Petersen's Radiant Productions, and Di Novi Pictures. Prior to that, she was a band photographer from the age of fifteen.