Molly Shock

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Molly Shock
OccupationFilm editor

Molly Shock is an American film and television film editor, a two-time ACE Award nominee and a two-time Emmy Award nominee. She is a member of American Cinema Editors. [1] and serves on the board of directors for the Motion Picture Editors Guild. [2]

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Early life and education

Shock earned a B.A. in communications from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California. Her first job was at Davis-Glick Productions.[ citation needed ]

Career

Shock has worked on Project Runway , Survivor , Top Chef , Last Comic Standing , Skin Wars and Swamp People . Her work has been shown on NBC, ABC, History Channel and Lifetime. [3]

Shock's first Primetime Emmy Award nomination was in 2005 for "Outstanding Sound Editing for Nonfiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera)", for the TV show, Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy. [4] Her second Primetime Emmy Award nomination for "Outstanding Picture Editing for Reality Programming" was in 2012 for the TV show Project Runway. [5]

Shock's first ACE Award ("Eddie") nomination for "Best Edited Reality Series" was for the TV show Expedition Africa, "Stanley and Livingstone". [6] She earned her second ACE Award nomination in 2012 for "Best Edited Reality Series" for the TV show Beyond Scared Straight, "Chowchilla".[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "American Cinema Editors Directory". americancinemaeditors.org.
  2. "MPEG Board of Directors". Editors Guild.
  3. Rob Cesternino (June 1, 2016). "Inside Reality TV Post Production with Molly Shock". Rob Has a Podcast (Podcast).
  4. "List of 57th Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners". Emmys.
  5. "List of 64th Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners". Emmys.
  6. "Deadline Hollywood: 2010 Nominees For Editors' ACE Eddie Awards". Deadline. January 12, 2010.