Biography

A veteran of the independent film community, Susan Norget runs a film publicity and marketing company that specializes in bringing the best in independent cinema—from documentaries to foreign-language features—to broader audiences and acclaim. Susan has represented the work of some of the world's foremost documentarians, including Werner Herzog, Wim Wenders, Joshua Oppenheimer, Liz Garbus, Jehane Noujaim, and Steve James. Films her agency has promoted have consistently been honored with top awards including 4 Best Documentary Feature Oscars and 23 Oscar nominations, 95 Independent Spirit awards and nominations and dozens of top Cannes and Sundance awards. The company represents films at major festivals and has spearheaded close to 400 release campaigns. Susan frequently works with producers seeking distribution, offering strategic advice and creative gameplans to help successfully bring their films to the marketplace. She is a member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.

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