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Who's Who on a Movie
Who's Who on a Movie Crew?
Term | Definition |
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Producer | a key coordinator for the production |
Executive Producer | the main investor of the project |
Production Manager | works alongside the executive producer and helps to prepare the budget, oversees the preparation of the production team, and various day to day production decisions |
Director | in control of all creative aspects of the film. They are the primary person responsible for the storytelling, creative decisions and acting of the film. |
Script Supervisor | to keep track of what has been shot in accordance with the script including what changes has been made and how to prevent any continuity errors going forward |
Cinematographer | The person who makes the chief lighting, framing, and composition decisions |
Camera Operator | the person in charge of working the camera to capture the scenes |
Production sound mixer | to make sure the sound is being properly recorded and mixed on set |
Boom Operator | the person that holds the boom microphone near the action |
Key Grip | the person that in charge of supervising camera cranes, dollies, lights, platforms and all on set equipment. |
Gaffer | the person that is responsible for the design and execution of the lighting plan on set. |
Special Effects Supervisor | the person that is in charge of the creative and technical issues of visual effects on a project. |
Production Designer | the person that is responsible for creating the visual appearance of the film. |
Art Director | develops, coordinates, and oversees the overall design of the production and is responsible for everything you see on screen. |
Props Master | the person that is in charge of finding and managing all the props that appear on screen. |
Make-up Artist / Hairdresser | the person that dresses and maintains the cast's hair and makeup throughout the shoot. |
Costumer Designer / Supervisor | to design, obtain, assemble, and maintain the costumes for a production. |