Don Priess is a highly sought-after, award-winning editor, writer, producer, and voice-over artist. After co-founding Modern Media Group, one of the top marketing and infomercial production companies in the world, he spread his wings, editing hundreds of TV and radio commercials, web and social media videos, including for the #1 hairstyling tool in the world, InStyler and for the newest, hottest accessory in the cannabis community, OTTO.  His credits include projects for CBS, Fox Television Studios, Nickelodeon, TNT, AMC, Lifetime, Hanna-Barbera, Paramount Pictures, Playboy Entertainment,  co-creating and writing the animated pilot “Surviving Hawking” starring Bryan Cranston and Adam Brody for Fox , editing and producing the Oscar-qualified short film, “My Mom and The Girl” featuring Valerie Harper in her last performance and co-creating, writing and editing the horror/comedy narrative podcast “I Love Lucifer”. 

Susie is a multi-award-winning filmmaker most proud of writing, directing, and producing the 2018 Oscar Qualified short film, “MY MOM AND THE GIRL” starring Valerie Harper in her final performance,  “BRATZ” for Lionsgate, "SOUL SURFER” for Sony, CBS Saturday morning tween shows, “CAKE” and DANCE REVOLUTION”, animated pilot Fox TV,  “SURVIVING HAWKING”,   starring Brian Cranston and Adam Brody, to name a few. She is a native Angeleno with two parents who left their mark in the music industry and was once in a pop band called “TWO CHIX” produced by TV’s Chuck Lorre. ALZHEIMER’S  ADVOCACY: Susie cared for her mother with Alz for 16 years and serves as the California Caregiving.com Champion, can be seen in several Alzheimer’s awareness campaigns, and is a frequent guest on other industry podcasts and talk shows. She is also a popular speaker on industry panels and conventions. Susie is producing a doc on Nursing Home neglect, "No Country For Old People".