# Claire Scanlon

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**Claire Elizabeth Scanlon** (born 1971) is an American editor and director. She has been nominated for four [Primetime Emmy Awards](/source/Primetime_Emmy_Award), winning one, for editing work on *[The Office](/source/The_Office_(American_TV_series))* and *[The Apprentice](/source/The_Apprentice_(American_TV_series))*.[1][2][3] She won an American Cinema Editors Award in 2014 (for *The Office*) and was nominated in 2016 (for *[The Wrecking Crew](/source/The_Wrecking_Crew_(2008_film))*).[4][5] She has directed for numerous television shows, including *[Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt](/source/Unbreakable_Kimmy_Schmidt)*, *[The Good Place](/source/The_Good_Place)*, *[Fresh Off the Boat](/source/Fresh_Off_the_Boat)*, *[GLOW](/source/GLOW_(TV_series))*, and *[Brooklyn Nine-Nine](/source/Brooklyn_Nine-Nine)*.[6][7][8][9] She made her directorial debut with the [Netflix](/source/Netflix) film *[Set It Up](/source/Set_It_Up)*.[10][11]

Scanlon directed the *[Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt](/source/Unbreakable_Kimmy_Schmidt)* [interactive special](/source/Interactive_special) for [Netflix](/source/Netflix).[12]

## Filmography

### Film

- *[Set It Up](/source/Set_It_Up)* (2018)
- *[Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs the Reverend](/source/Unbreakable_Kimmy_Schmidt:_Kimmy_vs_the_Reverend)* (2020)
- *[The People We Hate at the Wedding](/source/The_People_We_Hate_at_the_Wedding)* (2022)
- *[The Love Hypothesis](/source/The_Love_Hypothesis_(film))* (upcoming)

### Television

- *[Mapleworth Murders](/source/Mapleworth_Murders)* (2020)[13]

## References

1. ["Nominees/Winners"](https://www.televisionacademy.com/awards/nominees-winners/2005/outstanding-picture-editing-for-nonfiction-programming). *[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences](/source/Academy_of_Television_Arts_%26_Sciences)*. Retrieved August 6, 2019.

1. ["Nominees/Winners"](https://www.televisionacademy.com/awards/nominees-winners/2009/outstanding-single-camera-picture-editing-for-a-comedy-series). *[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences](/source/Academy_of_Television_Arts_%26_Sciences)*. Retrieved August 6, 2019.

1. ["Nominees/Winners"](https://www.televisionacademy.com/awards/nominees-winners/2004/outstanding-picture-editing-for-nonfiction-programming). *[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences](/source/Academy_of_Television_Arts_%26_Sciences)*. Retrieved August 6, 2019.

1. ["64th Annual ACE Eddie Awards: *Captain Phillips* Wins Drama Feature Prize; *American Hustle* Top Comedy; *Frozen* Wins Animation Trophy; *Breaking Bad* & *The Office* Take Top TV Prizes"](https://deadline.com/2014/02/eddie-award-winners-2014-american-cinema-editors-awards-679543/). *[Deadline Hollywood](/source/Deadline_Hollywood)*. February 8, 2014. Retrieved August 6, 2019.

1. Giardina, Carolyn (January 4, 2016). ["*Star Wars* Among Nominees for ACE Eddie Awards for Film Editing"](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/behind-screen/2016-ace-eddie-award-nominations-851748). *[The Hollywood Reporter](/source/The_Hollywood_Reporter)*. Retrieved August 6, 2019.

1. Turchiano, Danielle (June 14, 2019). ["Patty Jenkins, Ryan Case, Claire Scanlon on the Art of Episodic Directing"](https://variety.com/2019/tv/features/emmys-episodic-directors-patty-jenkins-ryan-case-claire-scanlon-greg-yaitanes-guy-bee-interview-1203236510/). *[Variety](/source/Variety_(magazine))*. Retrieved August 6, 2019.

1. Herman, Alison (December 26, 2018). ["Claire Scanlon Directed Every Comedy You Loved This Year"](https://www.theringer.com/tv/2018/12/26/18151423/claire-scanlon-set-it-up-glow-brooklyn-nine-nine). *[The Ringer](/source/The_Ringer_(website))*. Retrieved August 6, 2019.

1. Petski, Denise (February 24, 2016). ["Claire Scanlon To Direct Matt Hubbard/Michael Schur NBC Comedy Pilot"](https://web.archive.org/web/20160224055835/http://deadline.com/2016/02/claire-scanlon-direct-matt-hubbard-michael-schur-nbc-comedy-pilot-1201708169/). *[Deadline Hollywood](/source/Deadline_Hollywood)*. Archived from [the original](https://deadline.com/2016/02/claire-scanlon-direct-matt-hubbard-michael-schur-nbc-comedy-pilot-1201708169/) on February 24, 2016. Retrieved August 6, 2019.

1. Burton, Byron (June 10, 2019). ["Top TV Directors on *Veep*, *GLOW* and More Reveal Secrets to Juggling Multiple Shows"](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/top-tv-directors-veep-glow-talk-juggling-multiple-shows-1216259). *[The Hollywood Reporter](/source/The_Hollywood_Reporter)*. Retrieved August 6, 2019.

1. Swartz, Tracy (June 29, 2018). ["How director Claire Scanlon's Chicago roots influenced Netflix rom-com *Set It Up*"](https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/tv/ct-ent-set-it-up-claire-scanlon-20180629-story.html). *[Chicago Tribune](/source/Chicago_Tribune)*. Retrieved August 6, 2019.

1. Farley, Rebecca (June 14, 2018). ["The Director Of This Year's Cutest Rom-Com Is Determined To Revive The Romantic Comedy"](https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2018/06/201552/claire-scanlon-set-it-up-interview). *[Refinery29](/source/Refinery29)*. Retrieved August 6, 2019.

1. Steves, Ashley (July 2, 2019). ["NYC What's Filming: Netflix's *Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt* Interactive Special"](https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/nyc-whats-filming-netflixs-unbreakable-kimmy-schmidt-interactive-68490/). *[Backstage](/source/Backstage_(magazine))*. Retrieved March 1, 2020.

1. Porter, Rick (December 3, 2019). ["Lorne Michaels' Quibi Murder Mystery Lines Up All-Star Cast"](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/lorne-michaels-quibi-murder-mystery-lines-up-all-star-cast-1259091). *[The Hollywood Reporter](/source/The_Hollywood_Reporter)*. Retrieved July 7, 2020.

## External links

- [Claire Scanlon](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0768957/) at IMDb

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