Managing video content is more challenging than ever. In this episode of OWC RADiO, host Cirina Catania speaks with Sam Bogoch, CEO of Axle.ai. They explore how Axle's media asset management is transforming the way creators, businesses, and organizations handle large volumes of video. From AI-assisted tagging and search to automated organization, Axle.ai makes it easier to manage digital assets. Whether you're an independent filmmaker, a production company, or even a school or church, this technology is a game-changer.
Axle.ai offers powerful tools to simplify content management. With features like automated tagging, intelligent search, and seamless collaboration, it helps teams find and organize their media faster than ever.
During their conversation, Sam shares his journey in developing this groundbreaking technology. He explains how Axle.ai solves real-world challenges for creatives working with massive media libraries. If you’ve ever struggled to find a specific clip in a sea of files, this episode is for you!
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[00:00:00] - Introduction & Sponsor MessageCirina introduces the episode, guest Sam Bogoch, and acknowledges OWC as the sponsor.[00:01:14] - The Importance of AI in Media ManagementSam discusses the challenges of managing large media libraries and how AI is transforming the process.[00:07:05] - Axle.ai’s Beginnings & EvolutionSam shares how Axle.ai was founded, inspired by gaps in the industry while working at Avid.[00:13:08] - How Axle.ai WorksA deep dive into how Axle.ai's AI-driven media asset management helps content creators efficiently find and organize files.[00:18:40] - Use Cases & Industry ApplicationsSam explains how Axle.ai benefits churches, sports teams, filmmakers, and corporate media teams.[00:23:14] - Future of AI in Media & Closing ThoughtsA look at where AI is headed in media asset management and final reflections from Cirina and Sam.
Key Takeaways:= AI-powered media management saves time and eliminates the frustration of lost files= Automation is the key to efficiently handling large video archives= Axle.ai benefits everyone, from corporate teams to solo filmmakers= AI improves collaboration, allowing teams to access and edit media with ease= As media continues to evolve, AI-driven asset management will be essential for content creators
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ABOUT CIRINA CATANIA: Cirina Catania, is a successful filmmaker, former Sr Vice President of Worldwide Marketing at MGM-UA and United Artists and one of the co-founders and former director of the Sundance Film Festival. She is the founder, CEO and Executive Director of the non-profit, High School Media Collective. Cirina is Founder/Lead Creative at the Catania Group Global, Showrunner and Host of OWC RADiO and partner, Lumberjack System, as well as Tech Ambassador for companies such as Blackmagic Design. She is a long-time member of the Producers Guild, Writers Guild, Cinematographers Guild,