Joe Bini
- Known for
- Editing
- Birthplace
- San Mateo, California, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Napoli 1990, Napoli 2023
Movie · Editor
Burden of Other People's Dreams
Movie · Editor
Remake
Movie · Editor
Burden of Other People's Dreams: Chapter One – Ganymede
Movie · Editor
Queer Edward II
Movie · Supervising Editor
Pompei: Below the Clouds
Movie · Editorial Consultant
Bird
Movie · Editor
My First Film
Movie · Editor
Social Studies
TV · Supervising Editor · 5 eps
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Movie · Editor
Downsizing
Movie · Additional Editing
You Were Never Really Here
Movie · Editor
American Honey
Movie · Editor
Into the Inferno
Movie · Editor
Salt and Fire
Movie · Editor
Queen of the Desert
Movie · Editor
Mr. Robot
TV · Editor · 1 ep
Tales of the Grim Sleeper
Movie · Editor
From One Second to the Next
Movie · Editor
Into the Abyss
Movie · Editor
We Need to Talk About Kevin
Movie · Editor
All That Glitters
Movie · Editor
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga
Movie · Editor
The Tillman Story
Movie · Editor
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Movie · Editor
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
Movie · Editor
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
Movie · Editor
La Bohème
Movie · Editor
Encounters at the End of the World
Movie · Editor
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Movie · Editor
Rescue Dawn
Movie · Editor
Grizzly Man
Movie · Editor
The Wild Blue Yonder
Movie · Editor
In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session
Movie · Editor
The White Diamond
Movie · Editor
Wheel of Time
Movie · Editor
Numb
Movie · Editor
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
Movie · Editor
Pilgrimage
Movie · Editor
Invincible
Movie · Editor
Wings of Hope
Movie · Editor
My Best Fiend
Movie · Editor
2000 Years of Christianity
TV · Editor · 1 ep
Little Dieter Needs to Fly
Movie · Editor
POV
TV · Editor · 1 ep