Susan Brunig fell in love with Cinema at Binghamton University, studying with renowned avant-garde filmmakers Ken Jacobs and Larry Gottheim. She went on to get her MFA from San Francisco State University and is currently directing a short film called Lifeline. For the past nine years she’s worked in Post Production at Pixar where she hones her screenwriting skills in a kick-ass writer's group. An AFF Screenwriting Competition finalist and a three-time Nicholl Fellowship quarterfinalist, she writes character-driven narratives about damaged souls and the people who love them.