Tuesday 24 May 2016

Lo1: Task 1 - Research of jobs within the media industry




2016, C.S. © (2016) Job Roles. Available at: http://creativeskillset.org/job_roles (Accessed: 18 May 2016).


Description of roles in the film industry:

Director: The director oversees the entire production of the film throughout all of it's production stages making sure that everything is coherent and fits his/her's artistic vision.

Costume/Makeup Artist: The costume/make up artists are in charge of making sure actors are fit for filming. They will be part of the production stage and may also be involved during pre-production to help source/create costumes ready for production.

Lead Editor: The lead editor is part of the post-production stage of the film and is in charge of the video editing team making sure that each edit being made is coherent and consistent with each other.

Writer: The writer is part of the pre-production stage and is incharge of creating the script and narrative of the film.

Camera Operator: The camera operator is part of the production stage of the film as they have to operate the cameras that record what is happening on set.

Video Editor: The video editor is part of post-production and works in a team of other editors to take all the footage, cut it down and apply special effects ready for viewing.