Diana Fishman is a film and television editor with over 20 years of experience. She grew up in New York City and got a BA in Visual Arts from Brown University. During college, Diana spent a semester in Niger, West Africa where she filmed a documentary about rural radio and its role in development. Diana began her editorial career in Los Angeles in unscripted television. Her love of comedy led her to the Upright Citizen’s Brigade, where she studied improv and served as editor/producer on a video production team. She collaborates often with artists from the UCB community such as writer/director Amy Aniobi, whose dramatic short film Honeymoon, edited by Diana, won the Lionsgate/Starz award at the BlackStar Film Festival and was in the Diversity in Cannes Showcase. Diana’s recent credits include the Golden Globe and Emmy nominated hit Jury Duty (Amazon FreeVee), Grace and Frankie (Netflix) and South Side (HBOMax) as well as the feature film, Buddy Games Spring Awakening, directed by Josh Duhamel for Paramount. Diana is co-chair of the Women’s Steering Committee of the Motion Picture Editors Guild, where she created “Lift Up Women,” the first one-on-one mentorship program in MPEG. She is represented by Innovative Artists and lives in Glendale, CA with her partner Ryan, 2 kids, Charlie and Arlo and her dogs, Fred and Simone. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, and throwing pottery.