Susanna Peredo Swap is an award-winning producer, journalist, and film director with 25+ years of experience in arts administration, acting, jazz vocals, arts advocacy, and public relations. She serves on multiple boards, including the San Diego Museum Council, Women in Tourism & Hospitality International, San Diego Press Club, and advisory boards for Institute of Contemporary Art San Diego and Diversionary Theatre. Additionally, she co-leads Arts & Culture for World Design Capital San Diego Tijuana 2024 and advises UCSD-TV’s ARTS Channel. Susanna holds degrees and certificates in arts management, business, photography, and art history from SDSU, University of Maryland, USD, UCSD; the Royal National Theatre in London; La Sorbonne, and École du Louvre in Paris. At the San Diego International Airport Art Program, she curated over 80 exhibitions and managed a robust performing arts series for millions of yearly travelers. Her passion for the arts has led her to visit 16 countries and inspired her to found Vanguard Culture, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing San Diego's creative workforce and fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration among the visual, performing and culinary arts.

--
Facilitating the conversations are award-winning filmmakers and SDFC co-founders Benito Bautista and Emma Francisco Bautista, and Alicia de Leon Torres, Deputy Director of the Nemeth Foundation and SDFC Board Member. Sound design and edit by SDFC Technical Director, Miko Aguilar. Key art design by SDFC Communications & Social Media Manager, Tiara Liz Deriquito.

Nemeth Narratives is presented by The Nemeth Foundation in partnership with San Diego Filipino Cinema and New Americans Museum

sdfilipinocinema.org