Ian Calip

Ian R. Calip is an assistant director who worked as Second Assistant Director on . Calip previously worked as second assistant director for J.J. Abrams on (2011), along with first assistant director Tommy Gormley and second second assistant director Clark Credle.
Starting in 1994 with , Calip worked as set staff assistant and production assistant on feature films such as (1997), (1999), (2001), (2003), (2003), (2003), (2004), (2004, with Chris Pine), (2005), and (2005, with Kirsten Dunst).
In addition to his duties behind the camera, Calip appeared as a football player in (1995, with Paul Sorvino, Robert Beltran, Saul Rubinek, Victor Rivers, Annette Helde, Richard Fancy, Michelle Krusiec, Charles Haugk, Tony Plana, Bill Bolender, and Marilyn Rockafellow. On (2003), Calip was hired as set staff assistant and stunt double.
Since 2005, Calip has been working as assistant director with credits as second second assistant director on (2005), (2006), (2007), (2008), (2008), (2009, starring Dwayne Johnson), (2009), (2010), (2011), and the Enlightened television pilot (2011).
As second assistant director, Calip worked on (2010), (2011), (2011), (2012), and (2013, with Benedict Cumberbatch). His work on Argo earned him a Director's Guild of America Award in the category Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures in 2013, which he shared with Clark Credle.
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Category:Assistant and second unit directors