Mastering Video Production in the Age of AI, With Jonathan Hayes

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What are the keys to mastering video production in the "Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI)"?
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In this episode, I interview Jonathan Hayes, an award-winning video producer and Executive Video Director at Ammunition, founded by CEO Jemery Heilpern.
We discuss:

• Jonathan's journey in video content creation,
• the importance of mentors and relationships, and
• the challenges of running a production company.

We also delve into how Jonathan is leveraging AI technology to enhance creativity and streamline workflow, emphasizing the necessity of human input and ethical considerations. What comes through clearly is that while AI technology offers fresh opportunities for many creators, how AI is leveraged will determine the long-term viability of their approaches.
The conversation provides valuable insights for aspiring video creators and editors on building a successful career in today's competitive media landscape.

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1. Introduction: The Value of Video Content (00:00:00)

2. Jonathan Hayes: Background and Career (00:01:04)

3. Building a Video Production Agency (00:03:58)

4. Creative Challenges and Solutions (00:13:33)

5. Advice for Aspiring Video Creators (00:18:52)

6. The Role of AI in Content Creation (00:24:14)

7. Balancing AI With Human Creativity and Ethics (00:29:26)

8. Hiring and Skills for Video Editors (00:41:47)

9. Future Plans and Contact Information (00:44:52)

10. Conclusion and Final Thoughts (00:47:34)