Joe Bini

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Joe Bini
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Born1963 (age 61–62)
San Mateo, California

Joe Bini (born Giuseppe Gaetano Bini; 1963) is an American film editor.

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Life and career

Bini, who lives in London, was born in San Mateo, California to Aurora Cerro Bini and Louis John Bini.[ citation needed ] As a film editor, he has collaborated with Werner Herzog on twenty-seven documentaries and feature films in twenty years, including: Little Dieter Needs to Fly (1997), [1] Invincible (2001), Grizzly Man (2005), [2] Rescue Dawn (2007), [3] and Encounters at the End of the World (2007), which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. [4]

Bini was a member of the Jury in the Documentary category for the 2006 Sundance Film Festival. He also won the 2008 Documentary Editing Award for editing Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired . [5] For co-writing and editing the documentary film Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008), Bini won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Programming and received a nomination for Outstanding Picture Editing for a Nonfiction Program.

Bini edited Lynne Ramsay's We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011) for BBC Films and Independent [6] and was awarded Prix Vulcain de L'Artiste-Technicien, Special Distinction at 2011 Cannes Film Festival.

He edited American Honey (2016) by Andrea Arnold and Ramsay's You Were Never Really Here (2017). Bini was also an editor for the Peabody Award-winning documentary All the Beauty and the Bloodshed [7] that was released in 2022.

Personal life

He is the father of Elia Bini, of San Francisco, California, whose mother is Caitlin Bini, also in San Francisco. Joe is currently married to filmmaker Maya Hawke. [8]

Filmography

Feature films

YearTitleDirector(s)Notes
2001 Invincible Werner Herzog
2005 The Wild Blue Yonder
2006 Rescue Dawn
2009 Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done Co-edited with Omar Daher
2011 We Need to Talk About Kevin Lynne Ramsay
2015 Queen of the Desert Werner Herzog
2016 Salt and Fire
American Honey Andrea Arnold
2017 You Were Never Really Here Lynne Ramsay
2024 My First Film Zia AngerCo-edited with Matthew Hannam
Bird Andrea Arnold

Documentaries

YearTitleDirector(s)Notes
1997 Little Dieter Needs to Fly Werner Herzog
1999 My Best Fiend
2003 Wheel of Time
2004 The White Diamond
2005 Grizzly Man
2007 Encounters at the End of the World
2008 Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired Marina Zenovich
2010 The Tillman Story Amir Bar-Lev Co-edited with Joshua Altman and Gabriel Rhodes
All That GlittersTomas Kudrna
Cave of Forgotten Dreams Werner Herzog Co-edited with Maya Hawke
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga Werner Herzog and Dmitry Vasyukov
2011 Into the Abyss Werner Herzog
2012 On Death Row TV documentary series
2013Manhunt: The Inside Story of the Hunt for Bin Laden Greg Barker TV documentary
2014 Tales of the Grim Sleeper Nick Broomfield
2016 Into the Inferno Werner Herzog
2022 All the Beauty and the Bloodshed Laura Poitras Co-edited with Amy Foote and Brian A. Kates
2025Remake Ross McElwee

References

  1. ↑ Maslin, Janet (8 April 1998). "FILM REVIEW; Eating Glue and Biting a Snake". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "News / Grizzly Man". Archived from the original on 2009-07-09. Retrieved 2009-08-15.
  3. ↑ Holden, Stephen (20 September 2002). "FILM REVIEW; Cold Master of Trickery, Political and Otherwise". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012.
  4. ↑ Dargis, Manohla (2008). "Movies: AboutJoe Bini". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on 22 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2010.
  5. ↑ "Press & Industry — Sundance Film Festival". Archived from the original on 2008-05-28. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
  6. ↑ Staff (23 April 2010). ""We Need to talk About Kevin" starts filming this week". HollywoodNews.com. Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  7. ↑ https://peabodyawards.com/award-profile/all-the-beauty-and-the-bloodshed/
  8. ↑ Bałaga, Marta (July 8, 2022). "'Parties, Sexual Exploration, Doubts and Depression': 'I'm Not Everything I Want to Be' Portrays the 'Nan Goldin of Czechoslovakia'". Variety . Retrieved December 27, 2023.


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