Fahad Ahmed

Writer

Fahad Ahmed writes Eddie AI’s blog and customer stories — product deep-dives, workflow comparisons, and how pro editors use Eddie on real cuts.

Writing

Product Hunt Featured Us! Not for What You Might Think 👀

Product Hunt featured Review by Eddie AI — not for what you might think. Why the launch focused on AI feedback for editors, not just auto-cuts.

Jul 18, 2026

"I decided to merge my passions for weightlifting and storytelling."

Award-winning editor and vegan athlete Ryan Rakes on Ironbound, the documentary he shot solo across three continents to prove what plants can build.

Jul 3, 2026

"It shifted the project from documenting memories to uncovering the roots of character."

Kendrick Dean on filming his 85-year-old father and the Bahamian island that shaped them both.

Jul 1, 2026

"Just play with it and get it the way you want it."

Nicky Baker has voiced GPS units, sung on records, and written for the screen. Then, having never opened an editor, she cut an episode of a documentary.

Jun 24, 2026

"It helps organize the clay, but I still sculpt the film."

Filmmaker Jesús Contreras of Wachanos Films on documentaries about what food and land carry, and the patient work of finding a story's spine

Jun 24, 2026

“Point the camera at people who are paying attention, and stay long enough for the truth to show up.”

Bill Lange is a Pacific Northwest documentary filmmaker telling stories of water, climate, and tribal community across long, patient, observational films.

Jun 22, 2026

"The camera just goes where the story is. An arena, a stage, a doctor's office. The job is the same."

A.J. Leitch is a Toronto documentary cinematographer behind the award-nominated The Ozempic Effect, with work spanning sports, music, and film.

Jun 22, 2026

"Having a camera in your hand is like having a passport on purpose."

Justin Yau trained as an audiologist, then founded StoryBites to tell Aotearoa's food culture one kitchen and one community at a time.

Jun 22, 2026

"My unwavering belief in the transformative power of storytelling fuels my passion."

saac Marumo is a Botswana writer, director, and cinematographer who founded Quihaba Pictures and moved to the Okavango Delta to film wildlife.

Jun 21, 2026

"My drug is really seeing people's eyes light up when the camera is rolling."

Portland filmmaker Devin Fei-Fan Tau makes documentaries about silenced stories, from Japanese American incarceration to the lives history tried to erase.

Jun 21, 2026

"I use my background to bridge the gap between complex technology and compelling storytelling."

Cincinnati creative leader Tony Strader, editor of the short film The Angle, on his path from mentoring at-risk youth to award-winning storytelling.

Jun 21, 2026

"Be patient and consistent. Once you have built something, others will support you, and it gets easier."

Editor Sergio Miranda built Serril Media from a reality-TV assistant gig into a post house for Netflix and HBO. His story, in his own words.

Jun 21, 2026

Eddie AI now works with Iconik: from managed media to editable story

Eddie AI integrates with Iconik MAM: pull assets into Eddie, build logs, stringouts, and rough cuts, then export to Premiere or Resolve with relink.

Jun 18, 2026

How to create paper edits from interviews (and stop wasting your first day in the timeline)

How to create paper edits from interviews: pick soundbites before the timeline, then let Eddie build a rough cut you can finish in your NLE.

Jun 17, 2026

Feedback v2: Brief Eddie Before It Reviews Your Cut

Feedback v2 lets you brief Eddie before it reviews your cut — video type, platform, goal, and edit stage — for timestamped notes aimed at your edit.

Jun 11, 2026

"Creativity is born. Technical is taught. But the work doesn't happen without both."

Kevin Parkinson built Vinark from a dorm room and cut a 90-hour union documentary himself, with Eddie handling the logging so he could focus on the story.

Jun 11, 2026

Logging v2: Tell Eddie What to Look For

Logging v2: tell Eddie what to look for in A-roll and B-roll so logs, tags, and stringouts match the story you are actually cutting.

Jun 10, 2026

“I've been doing this for forty years. The work still surprises me”

Forty years after he started cutting film on a Moviola, editor Stephen Eckelberry is making documentaries like Farm Hero, with an AI assistant in the bay.

Jun 10, 2026

Eddie AI Is Coming to Cine Gear Expo LA 2026

Meet Eddie AI at Cine Gear Expo LA 2026. Book a booth visit, see AI rough cuts for editors, and talk workflows with the team in Los Angeles.

May 22, 2026

Eddie won at NAB 2026: Best in Show 🏆 and more

Eddie AI won Best in Show at NAB 2026 (RedShark News). What the award means for AI video editing and the editors using Eddie in post.

Apr 24, 2026

Best Descript Alternatives

Compare the best Descript alternatives for transcript editing, podcast workflows, captions, and pro NLE finishing with Premiere or Resolve.

Feb 22, 2026

Best Gling Alternatives

Need a Gling alternative for silence removal, bad takes, or transcript editing? Compare cleanup tools and NLE-first options for creators and editors.

Feb 22, 2026

Best OpusClip Alternatives

Looking for an OpusClip alternative? Compare AI clip makers and editors by workflow, captions, NLE export, and when to cut upstream instead.

Feb 20, 2026

Gling vs OpusClip vs Eddie AI

Gling vs OpusClip vs Eddie AI — cleanup, shorts, or story assembly? Compare lanes so you pick the right AI tool for your edit.

Feb 20, 2026

OpusClip vs Eddie AI

OpusClip vs Eddie AI: shorts and social clips vs transcript-driven rough cuts for interviews and docs. Pick the tool that matches your bottleneck.

Feb 20, 2026

Gling vs Eddie AI: Which AI Editor Fits Your Workflow?

Gling vs Eddie AI: compare silence cleanup vs transcript-driven rough cuts, multicam, NLE export, and which AI editor fits your workflow.

Feb 20, 2026