Susan Rynard

Su Rynard is a writer / director whose films have screened on Netflix, CBC, TVO, ARTE France, PBS, Discovery USA, Sundance Channel and more. She is known for her unique style and intuitive approach.  Her work has brought her into the lives of extraordinary people and to extraordinary locations. She has filmed on almost every continent and under three oceans. She has won multiple awards including:  Top Ten Audience Award Hot Docs Film Festival, Rockie Award Banff World Media Festival, Pariscience Prix Buffon, and the prestigious Alfred P. Sloan Dramatic Feature Film Prize.

While her current focus is science and ecology, she has directed a number of docu-drama series, including Mayday/ Air Crash Investigation, documentary series including CBC The Nature of Things, Little Miracles, and recently a successful five-part web-series DON'T BLINK. She is currently developing a feature documentary Seeing Green with The Redford Center (USA).

Rynard is a graduate of Ontario College of Art and was a director resident at the Canadian Film Centre. She lives and works in Tkaronto (Toronto).