Susan  Johnston

Susan Johnston


Susan Johnston, known as a Media Futurist, is President of Select Services Films, Inc. an award-winning production and casting company. She is also the Founder/Director of New Media Film Festival in Los Angles.
As a kid, Susan was on the set of the 1st Great Gatsby where she met Robert Redford and from there, she worked on every production she could garnering experience in every department of filmmaking. Her first film a 35mm color film noir short Room 32 which won two awards, received distribution and was requested by Spiderman 3 for their production team.
Susan founded the critically acclaimed New Media Film Festival ® in 2009 to honor stories worth telling in the ever-changing landscape of media, New Media.
She is a pioneering new media producer and a member of Academy of Television, Arts & Sciences.
In 2012 LinkedIn announced Susan Johnston was one of the top 10% profiles looked at out of 20MM and is now finding new ways to integrate new media and film.