From Variety · Corbin Bolies · · 40s
80% of ACE Editors Use AI Tools
Film editors increasingly rely on AI for post-production tasks, with 77.5% using it for transcription, audio cleanup, and shot search.
In brief
Film editors increasingly rely on AI for post-production tasks, with 77.5% using it for transcription, audio cleanup, and shot search. 77.5% of American Cinema Editors surveyed use AI for post-production tasks like transcription and audio cleanup. Originally reported by Variety.
Survey Results
A survey of 120 American Cinema Editors members found 77.5% use AI for post-production tasks.
Key Use Cases
60% use AI for transcription, 55% for audio cleanup, and 39.2% for shot search within footage.
Underrepresented Tasks
AI also helps generate specific shots and tag details for producers to identify needed footage.
In short
77.5% of American Cinema Editors surveyed use AI for post-production tasks like transcription and audio cleanup.
