People in Film Credits 2022 PDF

The People in Film Credits Art Director Person who is in charge of Camera Loader The Camera Loader and oversees the artists and craftspeople operates the clapboard, signaling the who build the movie sets. Also called beginning of a shot. Also responsible for Production De...

The People in Film Credits Art Director Person who is in charge of Camera Loader The Camera Loader and oversees the artists and craftspeople operates the clapboard, signaling the who build the movie sets. Also called beginning of a shot. Also responsible for Production Designer. the actual loading of the film stock into film magazines. Assistant Director The Assistant Director is responsible for tracking the progress of Camera Operator The Camera Operator the film versus the production schedule. is the person in charge of working the Also responsible for preparing call sheets. camera to capture the scenes. The 1st Assistant Director is in charge of basically running the set. As an assistant to Casting Director The Casting Director the director, they organize the crew, auditions and helps choose all the speaking prepare shooting schedules and organize role actors in movies, television shows, and the entire flow of all production activity. plays. Must have a wide knowledge of The 2nd Assistant Director distributes actors, and be able to match the talent with documents such as scripts and call sheets the role. Also serves as the liaison between to the cast and crew. They also help Directors, actors, and their agents. supervise the set with the 1st AD. Responsible for negotiating deals with agents and for obtaining contracts for each Associate Producer The individual who hired actor. shares the responsibility for creative and business dealings with the Executive Choreographer Person responsible for Producer. planning and directing all dance sequences within a movie or play. Other intricate Background Artist Background Artists sequences, like complex action sequences, design and/or construct the art used at the might also have a choreographer. rear of a set. Cinematographer A Cinematographer is a Best Boy This term is thought to have person who has expertise in the art of been borrowed from early sailing crews, capturing images either electronically or on who were employed to work the riggings in film through the use of visual recording early movie theatres. Best Boy refers to the devices. Also responsible for the selection second in charge of any group, most and arrangement of lighting. The Director commonly the chief assistant to the Gaffer. of Photography is the movie's chief Females are also known as "Best Boys." Cinematographer. Body Double Body Doubles are used to Color Consultant A technical advisor who take the place of the actor/actress for a is an expert in film developing and film specific scene. Normally the Director will stock, and who provides advice to choose to use a Body Double when an cinematographers. actor's actual body part isn't quite what is desired for a scene (or if the actor is Composer Composers are musicians uncomfortable with showing that body whose music appears in a movie's score. part). Body Doubles are often used for Most films have at least one original song scenes involving nudity or physical prowess. written expressly for the score. Boom Operator Boom Operators are Conductor The person who directs the members of the sound crew who operate orchestra's performance of the film's score. the boom microphone. The boom microphone is a microphone attached to Construction Coordinator Sometimes the end of a long pole. The Boom Operator referred to as the Construction Foreman or extends the boom microphone over the Construction Manager. This person is in actors, out of sight of the camera. charge of all financial responsibilities having to do with construction including tracking, budgeting, and reporting. Also responsible Executive Producer Executive Producers for the physical integrity of the buildings are responsible for the overall production of created by the construction crew. a film, but are not directly involved in any of the technical aspects. Normally an Costume Designer Person who is directly Executive Producer will handle the business responsible for designing the costumes in a and legal issues relating to filmmaking. film. Extra Extras are people who do not have a Costumer The Costumer is responsible for speaking role and are usually used for filler the on-set handling of the costumes/outfits in a crowd scene, or as background action. worn by the actors. No acting experience is necessary to be an Extra. Creator The author or other primary source behind the creation of the movie, Foley Artist Foley Artists create sound series, or a specific set of characters. effects. Foley Artists use a variety of objects to create the sounds of footsteps Dialogue Coach The Dialogue Coach is and other incidental noises in a film. responsible for helping an actor's speech pattern fit their character, usually by Gaffer Though this literally translates to assisting with pronunciations and accents. "old man," the Gaffer is in charge of the electrical department. Dialogue Editor Sound editor in charge of assembling, synchronizing and editing all Greensman Greensmen provide the the dialogue in audiovisual projects, either foliage and other greenery used as using the production tracks or the alternate backgrounds on sets. tracks recorded on set or as part of the ADR process. Grip Grips are responsible for the maintenance and positioning of equipment Director Directors are responsible for the on a set. casting, editing, shot selection, shot composition, and script editing of a film. Hairdresser Hairdressers take care of the They are the creative source behind a cast’s hair, maintaining its style and shape movie, and must communicate to actors on the way a particular shot is to be played. Key Grip The Key Grip is in charge of a Directors usually have artistic control over group of Grips. Key Grips may also by the all aspects of a film. construction co-ordinator and a back-up for the camera crew. Key Grips and Gaffers Director of Photography The Director of work closely together. Photography is the Cinematographer who is responsible for the process of recording a Line Producer Responsible for managing scene as instructed by the Director. Duties every person and issue associated with a include selection of film, cameras, and film. Line Producers typically work on one lenses as well as selecting the lighting. The film at a time. Director of Photography directs the Gaffer's placement of lighting. Location Manager Location Managers are responsible for all aspects of filming while Dolly Grip A grip specifically responsible on location, including making arrangements for positioning the dolly. The dolly is a small with authorities for permission to shoot. truck that rolls along tracks and carries the camera, camera person, and occasionally Make-up Artist Make-up artists are in the Director. charge of creating and maintaining the look of the cast’s skin and eyes and sometimes Editor A person who edits a movie, by creating special characterizations for them following the Director's instructions. Editors normally work on the visual editing of a Matte Artist A person who creates the film, and are in charge of reconstructing the artwork used in a movie via a matte shot or sequence of events within a film. optical printing. Matte Artists typically create the background of a shot. Music Supervisor Overseer of all musical Screenwriter Screenwriters adapt existing aspects in a film, often in charge of works for production into a movie, or create selecting musical pieces and negotiating a new screenplay to be filmed. their rights for inclusion in the soundtrack, but also looking for artists or composers Script Supervisor Script Supervisors keep who will generate new material suited to track of what is shot in accordance with the the project. script including what changes have been made and how to prevent any continuity Producer Producers are in charge of a errors. movie's production in all matters, except for the creative efforts of the Director. The Set Decorator Set Decorators are in Producer is also responsible for raising charge of decorating movie sets with funds, hiring key personnel, and arranging furnishings, plants, drapery, and anything for distribution. filmed on an indoor or outdoor set. Production Assistant Production Set Designer Set Designers translate a Assistants do various odd jobs on movie Production Designer's vision and ideas of sets, including stopping traffic, acting as the movie into a set which is then used for couriers, and fetching items from craft filming. Set Designers report to the Art services. PA's are often attached directly to Director and are in charge of a Leadman. a specific actor or filmmaker. Sound Designer Sound Designers are Production Illustrator Production responsible for creating and designing the Illustrators draw all the storyboards used to audio portion of a movie. make a film. They are also responsible for any drawings needed during the course of a Supervising Sound Editor Director and production. coordinator of the post-production sound team, also in charge of administrative Production Sound Mixer Production aspects like the scheduling of the mixes. sound mixers make sure the sound is being properly recorded and mixed on set. They Technical Adviser Technical Advisers are will hold the sound mixer and listen with a experts on a specific subject matter, and pair of headphones to monitor the sound. offer advice on making a film more authentic and true to its subject matter. Production Manager Responsible for ordering equipment, securing cast and crew Unit Production Manager Unit accommodations, and other practical Production Managers are executives who matters on the set. Reports directly to the are responsible for the administration of a film's Producer. film. UPM's report to a senior Producer, and only work on one film at a time. Property Master The Property Master is responsible for purchasing/acquiring all the Wrangler Wranglers are directly props used during production. responsible for all entities on the set who cannot be spoken with. They are Re-recording Mixer (aka Dubbing responsible for the care and control of mixer): Post-production audio engineer items and animals, and must have an who mixes recorded dialogue, sound effects expertise in dealing with these particular and music for the final version of a items or animals. soundtrack. https://vimeo.com/71838170