Susanna Styron

A master storyteller of the American South, Susanna Styron was born in 1955 in Mississippi, United States. Styron's active years span from 1980 to present, within which she has left her mark in genres such as drama and documentary, with most notable works being "Shadrach" and "9/12: From Chaos to Community." Although her films have not snagged major festival awards, they are highly acclaimed for their poignant storytelling and deep exploration of human conditions. Styron, with her keen observation and empathetic lens, subtly peels off the layers of the American society, capturing its essence in the most evocative manner.