Editing the AI Mind: Inside Mercy with Editors Lam T. Nguyen & Austin Keeling

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Award-winning editors Lam T. Nguyen and Austin Keeling join Filmmaker Mixer to break down their work on Amazon’s sci-fi thriller Mercy, starring Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson. They dive deep into building previs in the edit, animating every on-screen graphic, shaping immersive AI POVs, and condensing massive action sequences—while collaborating closely with director Timur Bekmambetov, VFX, and cinematography. This episode is packed with practical insight for filmmakers interested in editorial storytelling, large-scale post workflows, and how bold creative choices are shaped in the edit.