Lynn Shelton was an American filmmaker, director, and writer known for her work in independent cinema. Born on August 27, 1965, in Oberlin, Ohio, she gained recognition for her unique storytelling style and ability to blend humor with emotional depth. Shelton directed several acclaimed films, including Humpday and Your Sister's Sister, which showcased her talent for character-driven narratives. In addition to her film work, Shelton directed episodes for popular television series such as Mad Men and The Good Place. She was celebrated for her contributions to the Sundance Film Festival and the Seattle film community. Lynn Shelton passed away on May 16, 2020, leaving behind a legacy of impactful storytelling.