FILM PRODUCTION ROLES

Producer:
The producer role controls most of the film according to what is needed. They tend to almost anything from basic budget payments, supplies, scripts etc. By changing and developing many decisions on and off the set the producer becomes a vital role for what the film may turn into.

- Develops budgets ( music, theater, publicity, costumes, sets etc )
- Production schedules
- Arranges meetings, rehearsals and auditions
- They are in command, and control the prodution environment
- They work with all of the production team to produce what is necessary
 Production


Compositor:
The compositor role is awarded with the right to change and develop images. With stunning 2D and 3D designs they compose a different effect for each image using Visual effects. By working besides the lighters they develop new lighting pictures with 3D effects. The compositor is neccasary to give the film a strong feel within the theme.

- Responsible for areas in animation
- Render computer animation, special effects, graphics, 2D animation, live action, etc
- They combine all the elements needed to produce a final image suitable for the film
- They work closely with lighters to produce a 3D light effect.
Post Production


Camera operator:
Working with film cameras, the Camera operator supplies the producer stunning pictures that inspire or enhance the audience. By operating within a studio or location the camera operator captures a mixture of images needed for the film. Working with lighting directors, artistic directors and producers they follow the script if needed to operate under certain circumstances and produce a final image.

- Uses digital, electronic and film cameras
- The work is usually in a studio capturing what is placed on the script
- Recording and taking pictures on sight
- They work with lighting directors, artistic directors, director, producers etc.
Production


Computer effects:
The computer effect role is used to enhance the scene using effects and illusions. By working with camera designers, audio and sound designers they produce a variety of effects that change the scene given.

- Creates effects and illusions in movies
- Most visual effects are created in post production
- They work with camera designers and audio + sound desingers.
Post production


Lighting supervisor:
By being the most senior role in the lighting department they work with a variety of the production team. Given a script to follow they design the specific look required for each shot taken. Working within the production team the lighting supervisor gets assistants when needed from Gaffers and sparks to produce an amazing final piece.

- Using the script, they produce lighting in suitable places
- Lighting is a crucial part of the production as it gives what is happening in the scene
- They work with alot of production team from production designer, costume designer, camera designer, sound designer and makeup designer.
Pre production