Automation index

How much of a Film director’s job can AI already do?

A storyboard and a shooting plan assemble. Saying action, watching the actor, and cutting or not do not.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

19%

AI can already do 19% of this job.

#500 / 643

Film director

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

Task	Share	AI	Points
Breakdown, storyboard and shooting plan. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	40%	+7.2
Casting, locations and pre-rehearsal. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Direct on set: action, continuity and taste. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Edit, colour and sound with the team. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Handle producer, time and budget. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	12%	+1.7
Vision of the film and final cut. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	10%	+1.4
Total	100%		19%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

IS WORK OVER?

24%

#277 / 643

Intercultural mediator

Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.

The time saving for each task is estimated separately.

Task	Share	AI	Points
Translate forms, appointments and what the paper says. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Go with them to the desk, the doctor and the school. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	12%	+2.2
Mediate the cultural clash and the misunderstanding. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Reports, networks and reception resources. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
The family, the child and what you cannot impose. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
Trust, and not speaking over anyone. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		24%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low