Susan Macmillan, Lecturer

Susan Macmillan has taught television/video production at Queens College/CUNY and the University of North Carolina. She has worked in the broadcast industry producing commercials (CBS), educational/documentary programming (PBS) and as an independent Producer/Director. Her documentary Caution: Hurricane Crossing which tells the story of the New york hurricane of 1938 aired on PBS in 1994.

Prof. Macmillan recently produced and directed a video documentary, Girls, Moving Beyond Myth, which focuses on the sexual dilemmas and difficult life choices young girls face as they come of age in contemporary American culture. The documentary is distributed by the Media Education Foundation.

Recently taught classes:
Directing for Television
Television Studio Production
Commercial Production
Media Performance

Professional Affiliations:
International Documentary Association
Independent Film and Video Association
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

susan.macmillan@qc.cuny.edu