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Joe Bini
San Mateo, California, USA
Joe Bini is an American film editor, born in 1963 in San Mateo, California, best known for his two-decade collaboration with Werner Herzog, having edited twenty-seven of his docum…
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Joe Bini is an American film editor, born in 1963 in San Mateo, California, best known for his two-decade collaboration with Werner Herzog, having edited twenty-seven of his documentaries and narrative features, including Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997), Grizzly Man (2005), Rescue Dawn (2007), the Oscar-nominated Encounters at the End of the World (2007), and Into the Inferno (2016). He won a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Programming and the 2008 Documentary Editing Award for Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired, and has also edited narrative features for Andrea Arnold (American Honey) and Lynne Ramsay (We Need to Talk About Kevin, You Were Never Really Here). He served on the documentary jury at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival and edited Remake (2025), directed by Ross McElwee.
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2026
Queer Edward II
Movie Supervising Editor
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2026
Remake
Movie Editor
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2026
Burden of Other People's Dreams: Chapter One – Ganymede
Movie Director
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2025
Pompei: Below the Clouds
Movie Editorial Consultant
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2025
The Voice of Hind Rajab
Movie Thanks
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2024
Bird
Movie Editor
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2024
Social Studies
TV show Supervising Editor
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2024
My First Film
Movie Editor
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2022
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Movie Editor
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2021
9/11: One Day in America
TV show Story Consultant
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2020
Little Ethiopia: Chez Nous
Movie Director
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2018
A Thousand Thoughts
Movie Director
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2017
Downsizing
Movie Additional Editing
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2017
You Were Never Really Here
Movie Editor
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2016
Salt and Fire
Movie Editor
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2016
American Honey
Movie Editor
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2016
Into the Inferno
Movie Editor
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2016
The Hard Stop
Movie Executive Producer
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2015
Queen of the Desert
Movie Editor
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2015
Mr. Robot
TV show Editor
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2014
Tales of the Grim Sleeper
Movie Editor
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2013
From One Second to the Next
Movie Editor
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2011
Into the Abyss
Movie Editor
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2011
We Need to Talk About Kevin
Movie Editor
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2010
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Movie Editor
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2010
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga
Movie Editor
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2010
The Tillman Story
Movie Editor
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2010
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
Movie Editor
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2009
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
Movie Editor
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2009
La Bohème
Movie Editor
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2008
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Movie Editor
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2007
Encounters at the End of the World
Movie Editor
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2007
Rescue Dawn
Movie Editor
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2005
In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session
Movie Self
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2005
The Wild Blue Yonder
Movie Editor
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2005
Grizzly Man
Movie Editor
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2004
The White Diamond
Movie Editor
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2003
Wheel of Time
Movie Editor
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2003
Numb
Movie Editor
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2002
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
Movie Editor
