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Assistant Editorin the UAE

Prepares media, syncs rushes, organises projects and turns over cuts for the editor.

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What does an assistant editor do?
Prepares media, syncs rushes, organises projects and turns over cuts for the editor.
How do I hire an assistant editor in the UAE?
Browse the Assistant Editor profiles on Artists Collective, check credits, showreels and availability, then send an enquiry from the profile. References checked on a profile means staff have confirmed their credits with at least 3 industry references. If you need a full post-production (picture) team, list the roles in one enquiry.
What else is an assistant editor called?
Depending on the production and country, the role is also known as 1st assistant editor, edit assistant, AE.
Which department does an assistant editor work in?
Assistant Editor sits in the Post-Production (Picture) department. Post supervisors, editors, online editors, colourists, conform and QC teams who finish picture for film, TV, commercials and digital.
Can I bring an assistant editor from abroad for a UAE shoot?
Yes. International crew normally work in the UAE through a local production service company that arranges entry, permits and insurance. Besttter lists crew who are available to travel.