Biography

Founder of McCafferty & Co. Productions (1995), and co-founder Asta Productions that she ran for over ten years. Suzanne McCafferty has been writing, producing and directing television, documentaries, entertainment programming and marketing materials for over twenty years with clients that include Twentieth Century Fox, DreamWorks, Paramount. Universal Pictures, Walt Disney Studios, Focus Features, Sony, Warner Bros/New Line, Lionsgate, Fox Searchlight as well as numerous independent film producers and distributors.

Beginning her career in distribution for MGM/UA, she moved on to become a Producer for Universal Television. Then, as the director of Licensing and Merchandising at 20th Century Fox, Suzanne played a key role in establishing the studio as one of the most successful marketers of movies and television properties and product lines in the world today. One of her licensing innovations is the "spin-off product" industry, now a multi-billion dollar business in Hollywood.

Also a DGA Director, Suzanne is a personable and skillful producer and interviewer, having directed publicity materials and literally thousands of behind-the-scenes shoots on films such as "Black Swan" "Wall Street; Money Never Sleeps" "Cyrus", 'Simpson's The Movie" 'Date Night", "Ice Age 1, 2, & 3", "The Visitor" "She's out of Your League", and going back into the depths of her credits "Cheaper By The Dozen 1 & 2", "About Schmidt"," The Mexican", "Father of the Bride', 'Mulan', 'Leaving Las Vegas',' Pulp Fiction', 'Big', 'Wall Street" ,"Good Morning Vietnam" "The Little Mermaid" and hundreds of others. In addition, Suzanne has extensive television special credits, " She is also the winner of the Women in Film Lillian Gish Award for her directorial work on "Tracy Ullman: Backstage".

Suzanne has produced hundreds of press junkets for the past two decades, managing crews, equipment, press and talent.

Co -founder of Media Therapy, Suzanne's vast experience interviewing & directing talent, knowing what the studios marketing needs are and what the press expect all make Suzanne a collaborative and exceptional Media Coach.
- IMDb mini biography by: McCafferty & Company