Susan Schafer is a Toronto-based producer and director who is passionate about telling stories in fresh and engaging ways. With a background in journalism, she’s worked in TV and documentary production for over 15 years across a vast variety of genres including pop-culture, history, news, comedy, survival, reality, and science. From fast-paced newsrooms to jungles, Parliament Hill to Nunavut, she’s worked in a wide range of locations and prides herself on being adaptable to any production situation.  Wearing many hats, Susan has worked as a  director, producer, talent producer, chase producer, development producer, story producer, story editor, and researcher for networks such as NETFLIX, CRAVE, CBC, HISTORY, MTV, PBS, DISCOVERY, A&E, CTV, CURIOSITY STREAM, and SNAPCHAT.  A selection of productions Susan has been involved with include Sex With Sue (Corus), This Is Pop (Netflix), We’re All Gonna Die (Even Jay Baruchel) (Crave), Son of Sam: The Hunt For A Killer (Discovery), Sinking Cities (PBS), This Hour Has 22 Minutes (CBC), and A World Without Canada (History).    A music and history lover, in her spare time Susan can often be found at concerts, museums, and cultural events.