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Job Of The People Flashcards

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Producer

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  • Head of production
  • they found the screenplay
  • are involved in all aspects of film making process
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Executive Producer

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  • makes the film possible
  • either putting together finances and/or creative package
  • also used as credit “thank you”
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Line Producer

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  • assigned by Producer to help produce film’s budget
  • controls the budget
  • takes care of main deals with facility houses
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UPM

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  • Unit Production Manager
  • helps Line Producer prepare production schedule
  • makes sure Director has everything they need at an affordable price
  • keeps in contact with Accountant
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Production Coordinator

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  • works with UPM (unit production manager)
  • makes sure things run smoothly both verbal & written
  • prepares call sheets, schedules, progress reports with 2nd AD
  • also orders equipment and coordinates transport
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1st Assistant Director (AD)

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  • assisting director
  • supervises cast and crew, team motivator
  • coordinating all production activity
  • locations, actors, sets, equipment, whatever the director needs so they can focus on the creative side
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Production Secretary

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  • hired by producer
  • works with office software (spreadsheets, databases)
  • communication, organizing, time management, problem solving skills
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PA

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  • Production Assistant/s

- being a typist, running errands, carry equipment, etc.

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Runner

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  • literally runs for everything
  • fulfills variety of chores
  • from being a messenger to buying various items and/or food
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Production Accountant

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  • takes care of money throughout the shoot
  • arranges payments, expenses, petty cash, etc.
  • keeps an eye on how the shoot is doing with budget
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Location Manager

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  • organizes location scouting and everything related with shooting on locations
  • gets permission/permits, hotel bookings, bathrooms, rental cars, notifying police
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Director

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  • creative decision maker throughout the film making process
  • directs crew from pre- to post production
  • transforming screenplay into finished film for Producer
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Second Unit Director

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  • aids Director shooting different shots, what needs to be shot and how to shoot it
  • establishing shots, cutaways, insert shots, etc.
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2nd AD (Assistant Director)

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  • backup to the 1st AD
  • preparing “call sheet”
  • overseeing cast, ensures actors are in makeup, wardrobe, standing by on set when needed
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3rd AD

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  • assists the 2nd AD

- acts as a runner

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Casting Director

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  • finding the cast
  • works close with Producer and Director
  • has good knowledge of agents and their clients due to building up good relationships with them
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Continuity

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  • records details of shoot

- costume, props, blocking to make sure shots match during varied takes and all shots are completed

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Storyboard Artist

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-creates detailed story boards of shots as requested by Director

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Director of Photography/Cinematography

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-head of the camera team and works with Director to establish visual style of movie

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1st Camera Assistant/ Focus Puller

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-loads film, keeps image sharp, changes lenses, sets exposure, etc.

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2nd Camera Assistant/ Clapper Loader

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  • loads film into magazines, changing or charging batteries, changing lenses
  • fills out camera reports, orders correct amount and type of film stock
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Grip/Key
Grip/Dolly
Grip

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  • operating dollies, laying down tracks for cameras to move (all heavy work)
  • they design and construct special rigs and camera mounts
  • dolly grips handle moving camera on a dolly along a track
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Gaffer

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  • electrician in change of equipment and connection to power supply for production
  • leads a team of lightning techs
  • works closely with DP (Director of Photography)
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Best Boy

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-1st assistant to Gaffer

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Electrician

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  • moves and maintains lights

- organizes power from generator

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Production Sound Mixer

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-records production sound, wild tracks, and sound of atmosphere of place

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Boom Operator

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  • works with Production Sound Manager
  • holding boom mics, or arranging other mica for a particular scene
  • also take care of sound recording sheets which will be used during editing
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Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists

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  • breaks down the script for special features (bruises, wounds, shaved heads, etc.)
  • take care of hiring wigs, special effects and prosthetics
  • also keep notes
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Costume Designer

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  • breaks down the script working out costume changes according to story days
  • meet with actors to discuss requirements
  • they must shop, hire, or make the costumes
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Dresser Assistant

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  • sets up a working wardrobe

- arrives before actors to set up costumes, supervises their dressing, etc.

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Production Designer

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  • works with Director and DP on visual style of movie
  • responsible for for sets (either in the sound stage or on location)
  • ensures the “look” of the set and props are as desired
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Art Director

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  • oversees ideas of Production Designer

- arranges furnishings, collaborates with construction manager &a art department

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Set Designer

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  • responsible for selection of props and supervises dressing of sets
  • prepares prop lists
  • works close with Prop Buyer in organizing the dressing of sets
  • also makes notes continually
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Leadman

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  • answers to set designer

- head of the “swing gang” (people who set up and take down the sets) and head of dressing dept.

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Prop Master

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  • places and removes furniture and props on set

- looks after all props during shoot

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Prop Buyer

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  • finds appropriate props from special sources
  • purchases, hires, and and maintains a record of art dept. budget
  • organizes collections and returns hired props
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Prop Maker

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-designing, building &a operating any props

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Construction Manager

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  • builds sets within art dept. budget
  • organizes material and extra crew in necessary
  • schedules building and striking of sets with Production Designer
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Painters/Scenic

Artists/Carpenters

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-work with Construction Manager building and striking sets

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Stills Photographer

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-shoots production stills for use in press kits, publicity and advertisements

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Unit Publisist

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  • works with Stills Photographer

- making sure the “right” photos are taken to publicize film

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EPK Producer

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  • shoots documentary of the making of the film for publicity purposes and for DVD release of film
  • interviews the major creativity behind the film (including actors, directors, screenwriters, producers)
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Drivers

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-ferrying crew, cast, equipment

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Stunt Coordinator

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  • oversees plans for all stunts and action throughout film

- coordinates with stunt devils and Special Effects Coordinator

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Special Effects Coordinator

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  • oversees plans of special effects throughout the film

- atmospherics (rain, wind, smoke, fires, explosions, etc.)

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Greensman

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-Oversees greenery required in a film (plants, flowers)

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Post Production Supervisor

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  • coordinating with Producer, Editor, Supervising Sound Editor, Facilities Companies, Production Accountant
  • make sure the films post production budget is on target and all deadlines are met
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Editor

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  • craft the finished film working long hours to perfect it

- make sure the story flows effortlessly from beginning to end

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Assistant Editor

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  • helps Editor with preparing picture and sound, synchronizing footage if necessary
  • maintaining good files and records and storage of all movie elements
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Sound Editor

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  • assembles production tracks, effects, music, record extra effects, etc.
  • ensures all location atmosphere settings are covered with wild tracks
  • takes film to final mix with Editor and Director
  • here’s and should approve final soundtrack
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Negative Cutter

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-cuts the negatives and matches it back to the workprint, so that prints can be made from the negatives

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Foley Artist

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-creates footsteps, sounds effects, clothes rustle, etc… that match the cut movie filling emoty scenes

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Composer/Musician/Music Copyist

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  • hired for original score of the film

- composes music according to Directors wishes

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Music Supervisor

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-hires musicians, locates and clears required additional music tracks

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