Suzanne Hillinger is an accomplished producer and director with extensive experience in documentary filmmaking. Currently a Producer/Director at Smartypants since February 2020, and previously at Jigsaw Productions and Left Right, Hillinger produced and directed episodes of The New York Times documentary series "The Weekly." Notable works include directing and producing the one-hour documentary "HOW TO FIX AN ELECTION" at The Documentary Group, and supervising the production of the third season of VICE Media's "WEEDIQUETTE." Hillinger's impressive portfolio also features involvement in Emmy-nominated projects, including the documentary "NORMAN LEAR: JUST ANOTHER VERSION OF YOU," and directing multiple episodes of CNN's "MĀÜĄņĀŅĀ×AN SPURLOCK: INSIDE MAN." Educational credentials include a Masterās degree in Media Studies from The New School and a Bachelorās in Anthropology from Boston University.