Lynn Shelton was best known for her work on indie films including Your Sister's Sister and television series GLOW and Little Fires Everywhere
Upon hearing the news, several of Shelton's former colleagues paid tribute to the late filmmaker on social media., shared her condolences online. "I’m so devastated to hear about Lynn Shelton’s passing yesterday. I’m in complete shock that this vibrant, talented, and soulful filmmaker is no longer with us. Lynn was so passionate about our show, Little Fires Everywhere," the actress wrote.
"She said the book truly spoke to her, and that she longed to direct a show that spoke meaningfully about motherhood, sexuality, race, and class in America. And she did. She cared deeply about the WHOLE cast and crew, making sure we all felt heard, seen and appreciated. Lynn also shared so much of her life with us," Witherspoon said. "Her love of her son, how motherhood changed her life, her life changing decisions that made her the woman she was.
"Lynn Shelton changed my life when she handed me the Directing Award at Sundance in 2012. She announced my name with pride. Handed it to me with love. Rooted for me long after. I can't believe I'm typing this. Rest In Peace, Beauty. Thank you for your films. And your kindness," she wrote. Actress Chloe Grace Moretz also paid tribute online. "I have no words to describe the pain and shock of hearing this. Lynn was the most incredibly bright light. Her laugh was truly contagious," Moretz said.
"The world lost a beautiful soul today, my heart goes out to her entire family in this difficult time. I’m so honored to have had the chance to know her and be in her world for even a moment. Rest peacefully ♥️ you are so incredibly missed," she added.
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