Molly Shock

{{Short description|American film editor}}

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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.{{cite web|url=http://americancinemaeditors.org/ace-directory/|title=American Cinema Editors Directory|publisher=americancinemaeditors.org}} and serves on the board of directors for the Motion Picture Editors Guild.{{cite web|url=https://www.editorsguild.com/directors.cfm|title=MPEG Board of Directors|publisher=Editors Guild}}

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|date=June 2016}}

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.{{cite podcast|url=http://robhasawebsite.com/reality-tv-post-production-editing-molly-shock-podcast/|host=Rob Cesternino|date=June 1, 2016|title=Inside Reality TV Post Production with Molly Shock|website=Rob Has a Podcast}}

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.{{cite web|url=http://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2005/outstanding-sound-editing-for-non-fiction-programming|title=List of 57th Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners|publisher=Emmys}} Her second Primetime Emmy Award nomination for "Outstanding Picture Editing for Reality Programming" was in 2012 for the TV show Project Runway.{{cite web|url=http://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2012/outstanding-picture-editing-for-reality-programming|title=List of 64th Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners|publisher=Emmys}}

Shock's first ACE Award ("Eddie") nomination for "Best Edited Reality Series" was for the TV show Expedition Africa, "Stanley and Livingstone".{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2010/01/nominees-for-editors-ace-eddie-awards-22118/|title=Deadline Hollywood: 2010 Nominees For Editors' ACE Eddie Awards|publisher= |website=Deadline|date=January 12, 2010 }} She earned her second ACE Award nomination in 2012 for "Best Edited Reality Series" for the TV show Beyond Scared Straight, "Chowchilla".{{citation needed|date=June 2016}}

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