Stuart "Skip" Schoolnik (born July 17, 1945) is an American film director, producer, and editor who received his degree from the University of Connecticut and resides in California. He is the post production producer for WGN's Salem. Schoolnik has directed Hide And Go Shriek (1988) as well as episodes of the television shows Angel and Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction. The character of Skip was actually a tribute to Schoolnik, who directed five episodes for Angel. Schoolnik has also edited several movies and television shows such as the TV version of Halloween, Halloween II, Knight Rider 2010, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. As either co-producer or associate producer, he has worked on many projects including ()