Cast & Crew Flashcards
Camera Operator
The head of the camera crew who frames the shots.
Assistant Director
The director’s right hand person, in charge of all logistics on the set.
Company
All the people working on the show. When they have to move, it is a “company move”; everyone involved in the production (actors & tech).
Director
Works with the actors, producer is above him.
Floor Manager
In Television, the director’s representative on the floor (stage manager in theatre).
Production Assistant (PA)
Does whatever needs doing on a set.
Prop Master
The person in charge of all props.
Technical Director
In multiple camera shows, the person who actually switches from shot to shot.
Unit Production Manager (UPM)
Unit in charge of production in one location (mostly with film); also in charge of local hires.