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ActorDefinition: A person whose profession is acting on the stage, in movies, or on television.
Associate Producer
Definition: Associate Producer is an individual who share the responsibility for creative and business dealings with the Executive Producer.
Background Artist
Definition: Background Artists design and/or construct the art used at the rear of a set.
Casting Director
Definition: The Casting Director auditions and helps choose all the speaking role actors in movies, television shows, and plays. Must have a wide knowledge of actors, and be able to match the talent with the role. Also serves as the liason between Directors, actors, and their agents. Responsible for negotiating deals with agents and for obtaining contracts for each hired actor.
Cinematographer
Definition: A Cinematographer is a person who has expertise in the art of capturing images either electronically or on film through the use of visual recording devices. Also responsible for the selection and arrangement of lighting. The Director of Photography is the movie's chief Cinematographer.
Construction Coordinator
Definition: Sometimes referred to as the Construction Foreman or Construction Manager. This person is in charge of all financial responsibilities having to do with construction including tracking, budgeting, and reporting. Also responsible for the physical integrity of the buildings created by the construction crew.
Costumer
Definition: The Costumer is responsible for handling the costumes/outfits worn by the actors.
Extra
Definition: Extras are people who do not have a speaking role and are usually used for filler in a crowd scene, or as background action. No acting experience is necessary to be an Extra.
Gaffer
Definition: Literally translates to "old man." The Gaffer is in charge of the electrical department.
Producer
Definition: Producers are in charge of a movie's production in all matters, except for the creative efforts of the Director. The Producer is also responsible for raising funds, hiring key personnel, and arranging for distribution.
Production Assistant
Definition: Responsible for ordering equipment, securing cast and crew accommodations, and other practical matters on the set. Reports directly to the film's Producer.
Set Designer
Definition: Set Designers translate a Production Designer's vision and ideas of the movie into a set which is then used for filming. Set Designers report to the Art Director and are in charge of a Leadman.
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Choreographer
Definition: Person responsible for planning and directing all dance sequences within a movie or play.
Foley Artist
Definition: Foley Artists create foley sound effects. Foley Artists use a variety of objects to create the sounds of footsteps and other incidental noises in a film.
Greensman
Definition: Greensman provide the foliage and other greenery used as backgrounds on sets.
Executive Producer
Definition: Executive Producers are responsible for the overall production of a film, but are not directly involved in any of the technical aspects. Normally an Executive Producer will handle the business and legal issues relating to filmmaking.
Key Grip
Definition: The Key Grip is in charge of a group of Grips. Key Grips may also by the construction co-ordinator and a back-up for the camera crew. Key Grips and Gaffers work closely together.
Matte Artist
Definition: A person who creates the artwork used in a movie via a matte shot or optical printing. Matte Artists typically create the background of a shot.
Production Illustrator
Definition: Production Illustrators draw all the storyboards used to make a film. They are also responsible for any drawings needed during the course of a production.
Production Manager
Definition: Production Assistants do various odd jobs on movie sets, including stopping traffic, acting as couriers, and fetching items from craft services. PA's are often attached directly to a specific actor or filmmaker.
Set Decorator
Definition: Set Decorators are in charge of decorating movie sets with furnishings, plants, drapery, and anything filmed on an indoor or outdoor set.
Grip
Definition: Greensman provide the foliage and other greenery used as backgrounds on sets.
Dolly Grip
Definition: Grip specifically responsible for positioning the dolly. The dolly is a small truck that rolls along tracks and carries the camera, camera person, and occasionally the Director.
Editor
Definition: A person who edits a movie, by following the Director's instructions. Editors normally work on the visual editing of a film, and are in charge of reconstructing the sequence of events within a film.
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