Susan  Sipprelle

Susan Sipprelle


Susan Sipprelle is a filmmaker and founder of Tree of Life Productions. She produced the award-winning documentary, “Set for Life”and the online project “Over Fifty and Out of Work.” Her most recent film is “Soldier On: Life After Deployment.” It will be shown on public television in 2017. Sue has been interviewed on television about “Set for Life” and “Over 50 and Out of Work,” which is also featured in both print and online publications. In June 2011, Sue testified before the U.S. Senate HELP Committee about unemployment among older Americans. Sue writes for StayThirsty.com and has been published in the Huffington Post, NextAvenue.org and The New York Times. Sue graduated with honors from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, New York University’s Stern School of Business and Williams College. She is a member of New York Women in Film and Television and serves on the Williams College Presidential Advisory Council and the Newport Performing Arts Center Board.