Yoni Reiss was born in Israel, and moved to New Jersey shortly after. He graduated with a BS in film from Drexel University in 2007, and he received his MFA in film editing from AFI in 2009. Since then Yoni has been based out of Los Angeles and worked as a freelance editor for award winning documentaries (In Organic We Trust), independent features (Guadalupe The Virgin), ad campaigns (Gillette Inner-Steel), and docu-series (Hulu’s Behind The Mask). His work has played at over 30 festivals throughout North America and Europe.