Shannon C. Griffin is a New York-based film editor whose work spans films, music videos, and commercials.

Born in Tokyo, Japan, and raised around the world, from Connecticut to Tianjin, Shanghai, and Hawaii, her work is informed by a broad range of cultural influences and lived experiences.

Her recent feature credits include ONE WOMAN ONE BRA (dir. Vincho Nchogu), which premiered at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival and went on to win the Sutherland Award at BFI London Film Festival. She also edited IN TRANSIT (dir. Jaclyn Bethany), starring Jennifer Ehle and François Arnaud, which received the Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature at NewFest. Shannon's short film work includes YOUR OWN FLAVOR (dir. Alisha Ketry), winner of the Best Comedy Short Award at Palm Springs ShortFest.

Shannon’s music video work has earned a spot on Pitchfork’s Top 20 Music Videos of 2019 (Doja Cat’s TIA TAMERA) and landed nominations at the 2024 CMT Awards (Kelsea Ballerini’s IF YOU GO DOWN (I’M GOIN’ DOWN TOO), 2020 MTV VMAs (Blink-182’s HAPPY DAYS) and 2020 CMT Awards (Kelsea Ballerini’s HOMECOMING QUEEN?).

 A 2024 Film Independent Project Involve Editing Fellow, Shannon hopes to amplify unique stories that foster a more inclusive and equitable world.

Outside of the edit bay, Shannon spends her free time studying Thai, her parents' native language.

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shannoncgriffin15@gmail.com