Born in Belgium, Joelle Alexis is an International Award-Winning editor, based in Tel Aviv. She has been working on feature length documentaries and fiction films for over 25 years. Her films are traveling around the globe at Cannes, Berlin, Venice, San Sebastian, IDFA, Hotdocs, Nyon, Sundance, Toronto and many other film festivals.
Amongst numerous documentaries she lately worked on is Speer Goes to Hollywood, a film by Vanessa Lapa (“The Decent One”) selected at Berlinale Special 2020.
Joelle is the recipient of The Best Editing Award at Sundance Film festival for A Film Un Finished (2012), The Champagne Spy Special Jury Award for Best Editing at RiverRun IFF, 4 times Best Editor at the Israeli Documentary Film Forum , and Best Editing Award for “Leftover Women” (Arte, Tribeca 2018) at Doc Aviv 2019. Some of her Award Winning Films are 'Get, The Trial of Vivian Amsalem' Cannes 2014, Nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film, Twilight of a Life, Opening film at Vision Du reel, The Green Prince, Audience Award at Sundance 2015, to name a few.
For the past 10 years Joelle has been serving as an editing consultant on films that needs an extra hand and is a mentor at Doc Incubator as well as tutoring at the Sundance Edit Lab, Doc Campus, EsoDoc and EDN. She also gives editing master classes on trailers, documentaries and fiction. Joelle is part of 'Rough Cut Service', a group of top international editors providing editing consultations. Joelle Alexis is a Member at the American Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Science.
Amongst numerous documentaries she lately worked on is Speer Goes to Hollywood, a film by Vanessa Lapa (“The Decent One”) selected at Berlinale Special 2020.
Joelle is the recipient of The Best Editing Award at Sundance Film festival for A Film Un Finished (2012), The Champagne Spy Special Jury Award for Best Editing at RiverRun IFF, 4 times Best Editor at the Israeli Documentary Film Forum , and Best Editing Award for “Leftover Women” (Arte, Tribeca 2018) at Doc Aviv 2019. Some of her Award Winning Films are 'Get, The Trial of Vivian Amsalem' Cannes 2014, Nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film, Twilight of a Life, Opening film at Vision Du reel, The Green Prince, Audience Award at Sundance 2015, to name a few.
For the past 10 years Joelle has been serving as an editing consultant on films that needs an extra hand and is a mentor at Doc Incubator as well as tutoring at the Sundance Edit Lab, Doc Campus, EsoDoc and EDN. She also gives editing master classes on trailers, documentaries and fiction. Joelle is part of 'Rough Cut Service', a group of top international editors providing editing consultations. Joelle Alexis is a Member at the American Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Science.