I believe that within the film industry there are responsibilities therefore it is important that the people working in the film industry know the responsibility. in addition the general public e.g. audience should beware of the responsibilities within the film industry this is because if the audience know what responsibility there is in the film industry the audience would understand how a film is made also what process a film go through before it is shown in the cinema.
- Producer > film producers create the conditions for making movies and film producers initiates, coordinates, supervises, and controls matters for example raising funding, hiring key personnel, and arranging for distributors. in addition film producers are involved throughout all phases of the film making process from development to completion of a film.
examples of producers > David Heyman, David Barron and J.K.Rowling
- Director > responsible for overseeing the creative aspects of a film, this includes controlling the content and flow of the film's plot, directing the performances of Actors, organising and selecting the locations in which the film will be shot, and managing technical details such as the positioning of cameras, the use of lighting, and the timing and content of the film's soundtrack.
example of director > David Yates
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Executive Producer > executive producer is a producer who is not involved in any technical aspects of the film making process, but the executive producer is still responsible for the overall production. generally the executive producer handles business and legal issues
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Production Manager > production manger supervises the physical aspects of the production and not the creative aspects this includes personnel, technology, budget, and scheduling. the production mangers responsibility is to make sure the filming stays on schedule and within its budget. in addition the production manger also helps manage the day-to-day budget by managing operating costs such as salaries, production costs, and everyday equipment rental costs.
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Production Coordinator > responsible for organising all the logistics from hiring crew, renting equipment, and booking talent. The production coordinator is an integral part of film production.
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Post-production Supervisor > responsible for the post-production process. therefore during filming they maintain clarity of information and good channels of communication between the Producer, Editor, Supervising Sound Editor, the Facilities Companies such as film labs, CGI studios etc and the Production Accountant.
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Production Assistant > assist in the production office or in various departments with general tasks, such as assisting the First Assistant Director with set operations.
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Screenwriter > responsible for script. screenwriter may be involved in varied degree with creative aspects of production.
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Script Supervisor > keeps track of what parts of the script have been filmed and makes notes of any changes between what was actually filmed and what appeared in the script.script supervisor also make notes on every shot, and keep track of props, blocking, and other details to ensure continuity from shot to shot and scene to scene. the notes of the script supervisor are given to the Editor to expedite the editing process and the script supervisor work closely with the director on set.
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Stunt Coordinator >arranges the casting and performance of the stunt, working closely with the Director.
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Casting Director > chooses the Actors for the characters of the film.
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First Assistant Director > assists the Production Manager and Director. first assistant director mainly ensures that the film comes in on schedule and maintain a working environment in which the Director, principal artists (Actors) and crew can be focused on their work. first assistant director is also responsible for directing background action for major shots or the entirety of relatively minor shots, at the Director's discretion.
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Second Assistant Director > helps carry out those tasks delegated to the first assistant director. the second assistant director also might direct background action and extras also they might help the first assistant director with scheduling , booking etc. the second assistant director is also responsible for creating Call Sheets that let the crew know the schedule and important details about the shooting day.
• Location Manager > responsible for final clearing a location for filming
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Production Designer > responsible for creating the physical, visual appearance of the film - settings, costumes, character makeup, all taken as a unit.
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Art Director > art directors oversees artists and craftspeople, such as the Set Designers, Graphic Artists, and Illustrators who give form to the production design as it develops.
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Illustrator > draws or paints visual representations of the designs to communicate the ideas imagined by the Production Designer.
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Set Designer > Architect, who realises the structures or interior spaces called for by the Production Designer.
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Set Decorator >responsible for the decorating of a film set, which includes the furnishings and all the other objects that will be seen in the film.
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Buyer > locates, and then purchases or rents the set dressing.
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Set Dresser > responsible for applying and removing the "dressing", i.e., furniture, drapery, carpets everything one would find in a location, even doorknobs and wall sockets.
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Construction Coordinator > responsible for the construction of all the sets
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Props Master > responsible for finding and managing all the props that appear in the film.
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Prop maker > responsible for building the props that are used for the film.
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Costume designer > responsible for all the clothing and costumes worn by all the actors that appear on screen. the costume designer are also responsible for designing, planning, and organising the construction of the garments down to the fabric, colours, and sizes.
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Make-up Artist > responsible for the makeup, hair and special effects to create the characters look for anyone appearing on screen. make- up artist role is to manipulate an Actor's on-screen appearance such making actors look more youthful, larger, older, or in some cases monstrous.
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Hair Stylist > responsible for maintaining and styling the hair of anyone appearing on screen
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film crew
