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Job Roles in Film
Job Roles in Film
Job Roles in Film
Producer:
The producer looks at possible film ideas
and turns them into definite film ideas.
The Producer is in charge of the films
production, and organising teams of
people to help complete tasks such as
casting and crew recruiting.
Casting Director:
The Casting Directors job is to
organise/hold auditions for actors for all
the roles in the film. The Casting Director,
as well as holding auditions, has to create
contracts and fees for the chosen actors.
The Casting Director has to work with the
director, producer and writer to find out
the directors intent of what the
character/actor should look like.
Director:
The Director has one of the main roles of
creating a film. The Director has the job of
visualising what the film would look like,
Film Finance:
Film Finance is thinking of the budget the
film gets. This is done before filming to
ensure they have enough money to do so.
A Financial Controller is in charge of
accounting and making sure staff
members are paid.
Camera Operator:
The Camera Operator has the role of
setting up the cameras and the entire
Editor:
The editor works with the director to edit
clips of the film so it is ready to put
together. The Editor usually has a team of
people to help do this, as it takes hours to
complete single handily.
Production designer:
Marketing:
The Marketing Manager is in charge of
distributing posters and other forms of
advertisements to the public to persuade
them to come see the film.
Exhibition: