Film Production

Writer: A writer or a screenwriter is a person who researches and develops story ideas, then they create screenplays for films. they provide the 'blueprint' as part of the creative input for Producer Director, Production Designer, Composer and Editor, Cast and Crew. this ensures that whoever is reading the screenplay imagines how the film work on the screen. They are under pressure because they have to create the screenplays for strict deadlines, working flat out with the script development team so that they can work on it and perfect it by the deadlines.

Producer: The producers are responsible for all aspects of the 'film production'. Thier role is to turn potential story ideas into profitable films that will be a hit. They work with the Directors and the Casting Directors so that they can get exactly what they imagine and what they think will make the film better. for example; the right actors, the right props and equipment, making sure that they are in budget. Also working with the camera operators, marketing team and the special effects department so that they get what they imagined from reading the screenplay to reality. 

Casting Director: The Casting Director/s Are responsible for the actors, this means they have the job to pick the cast of the film. they do this buy conducting interviews and auditions for the role, also they negotiates the payments and the contracts to go with the role for the actor. they work with the Directors and the Producers so that they understand the requirements for the roles.

  

Director:  A Director is the creative driving force for a film's production, they have the visualisation to define the style of the scene and then bring it to life. There are many roles to a Director and they are responsible for all aspects of it, such as casting, script editing, shot composition, shot selection and editing. The Director is responsible for creatively translating the film script into actual images on a screen which make more sense. They are also successful for the film's artist and commercial success or failure.

Film Finance: Also know as a 'Line Producer' calculate the costings for the investors, they observe the preparation for the budget, and they help run the day-today production of the film. They are one of the first people to be employed on a film's production to manage the business aspects of the production by the Director or Producer.

Camera Operator: They prepare the camera equipment and help operate the camera so that you can for the scene that they start to record for the film. They work closely the Director so that they can focus on the right shots for each scene.

Editor: The editor also works closely with the Director so that they can 'finish' little things, so they can craft the rush of scenes into a coherent whole. They spent loads of hours in a editing suite. They do this so that they ensure it flows effortlessly from start to end. 

Production Designer: They define and manage every visual aspect of a film, and the Product Designer also works with the Producer and Director to produce a budget and a schedule for the film. They direct a team to help them produce the visual elements, like the sets they film on, the costumes etc...

Marketing: These people are responsible for promoting the movie and making eye-catching posters, adverts and other form of promotion towards the movie.This is so that it make people want to go an watch the movie, and draws attention to itself.

Exhibition: A cinema exhibition is how films are mainly to view films. A copy of the film on a tape or a digital copy is sent to the cinemas across the globe which is then used, to play the film through it.