Video Editing via Factorized Diffusion Distillation
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Abstract (arXiv)
We introduce Emu Video Edit (EVE), a model that establishes a new state-of-the art in video editing without relying on any supervised video editing data. To develop EVE we separately train an image editing adapter and a video generation adapter, and attach both to the same text-to-image model. Then, to align the adapters towards video editing we introduce a new unsupervised distillation procedure, Factorized Diffusion Distillation. This procedure distills knowledge from one or more teachers simultaneously, without any supervised data. We utilize this procedure to teach EVE to edit videos by jointly distilling knowledge to (i) precisely edit each individual frame from the image editing adapter, and (ii) ensure temporal consistency among the edited frames using the video generation adapter. Finally, to demonstrate the potential of our approach in unlocking other capabilities, we align additional combinations of adapters
Key facts. Cited by 40 papers in the map (data through 7 Oct 2026). Placed in Video generation, one of 14 directions in Diffusion models. Builds on 38 of its 42 references that are in the map. First posted on arXiv 14 Mar 2024.
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- 2025On-device Sora: Enabling Training-Free Diffusion-based Text-to-Video Generation for Mobile Devices5 Feb 2025
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- 2024Diffusion Model-Based Video Editing: A Survey26 Jun 2024
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- 2025RelightMaster: Precise Video Relighting with Multi-plane Light Images9 Nov 2025
- 2025Edit-Your-Interest: Efficient Video Editing via Feature Most-Similar Propagation15 Oct 2025
- 2025FlowMo: Variance-Based Flow Guidance for Coherent Motion in Video Generation1 Jun 2025
- 2025On-device Sora: Enabling Training-Free Diffusion-based Text-to-Video Generation for Mobile Devices31 Mar 2025
- 2025FiVE: A Fine-grained Video Editing Benchmark for Evaluating Emerging Diffusion and Rectified Flow Models17 Mar 2025
- 2025On-device Sora: Enabling Training-Free Diffusion-based Text-to-Video Generation for Mobile Devices5 Feb 2025
- 2024Shaping a Stabilized Video by Mitigating Unintended Changes for Concept-Augmented Video Editing16 Oct 2024
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- 2025EditVerse: Unifying Image and Video Editing and Generation with In-Context Learningcited by 53
- 2024Still-Moving: Customized Video Generation without Customized Video Datacited by 49
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- 2025Zero-Shot Audio-Visual Editing via Cross-Modal Delta Denoisingcited by 13
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