Joi McMillon

McMillon is known for her work on the Academy Award-winning film Moonlight (2016), and If Beale Street Could Talk (2018), both winning several respective accolades.

[1] She attended Florida State University College of Motion Picture Arts, graduating in 2003.

[2] Joi McMillon's first job on an editorial team was as a night assistant editor on The Surreal Life, Season 3 with Flavor Flav and Brigitte Nielsen.

"[6] McMillon also won (with Nat Sanders) Best Film Editing for her work on Moonlight at the 2017 Spirit Awards.

In 2021, Joi led the editorial department on The Underground Railroad, a limited series adapted from Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel for Amazon Studios.

Editor, Joi McMillon
McMillon and director Barry Jenkins , with whom she worked on Moonlight , If Beale Street Could Talk , and The Underground Railroad